a catchy, memorable part of a song that is repeated to capture the listener's attention

un refrain accrocheur, un hook
an informal gathering of musicians who come together to play music spontaneously

session de jam, improvisation musicale
weak, unconvincing, or inadequate

faible, peu convaincant
the most recent news, update, or piece of information about a particular event or situation

dernières nouvelles, actualités récentes
a short, recognizable series of notes or a musical phrase

lick, phrase musicale
used to emphasize a strong feeling, reaction, or quality

grandement, énormément
used to emphasize a quality or degree

mortellement
someone who is foolish or naive

idiot, naïf
a performance of live music, comedy, or other entertainment, usually by one or more performers in front of an audience

concert
to relax or spend time with others casually

traîner, passer du temps
used to sarcastically point out an obvious truth or reality, often to emphasize the need for realism

Allô, Hé
something, such as a movie, play, song, etc. that is very popular and successful

grand succès, hit, tube
to get to or reach a particular place

arriver
used to emphasize the amount or intensity of something

beaucoup
to scrutinize or examine people, often with the intention of figuring out their motives or trying to detect deceit

scruter, examiner
to expel the contents of the stomach through the mouth

vomir, dégobiller
to forcibly expelling the contents of the stomach through the mouth,
excited or enthusiastic about something

excité, enthousiaste
a sexually attractive man who has many sexual partners

étalon, tombeur
used to describe something that is in disarray, disorder, or slightly off-balance

désordonné, en désordre
extremely drunk or intoxicated

bourré, pété
very drunk or heavily intoxicated

bourré, pété
to intentionally ignore doing something promised or planned

ignorer délibérément, faire l'impasse sur
to flee or escape abruptly

s'enfuir, déguerpir
extremely drunk or heavily intoxicated

défoncé, bourré
to leave quickly or depart, often in a lively or energetic manner

déguerpir, se barrer
to leave or depart quickly, often to avoid something or when a situation becomes undesirable

décamper, se barrer
used to describe someone who is acting or speaking in a way that seems extremely slow-witted, unintelligent, or lacking mental clarity

mort cérébral, débile
a casual or slang term for beer

bière, mousse
(of a person) physically attractive with large muscles

musclé
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