Dictionary

fantoche

/fɑ̃.tɔʃ/

noun, masculine/fɑ̃.tɔʃ/plural: fantoches

puppet

“gouvernement fantoche” — puppet government

Borrowed from Italian fantoccio.

adjective/fɑ̃.tɔʃ/

manipulated

Related: fantochement

Borrowed from Italian fantoccio.