adjective/bɔʁɲ/
one-eyed; blind (used for windows or walls); having a poor reputation
“changer son cheval borgne pour un cheval aveugle” — to change a one-eyed horse for a blind one
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *bornium.
/bɔʁɲ/
one-eyed; blind (used for windows or walls); having a poor reputation
“changer son cheval borgne pour un cheval aveugle” — to change a one-eyed horse for a blind one
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *bornium.
borgne is masculine or feminine depending on context in French.
one-eyed person
“Au royaume des aveugles, les borgnes sont rois.” — In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king
Related: au royaume des aveugles, les borgnes sont rois, étrangler le borgne
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *bornium.