noun, masculine/pwɛt/plural: pouets
the sound of a horn, as from a car, clown, etc.
Onomatopoeic.
/pwɛt/
the sound of a horn, as from a car, clown, etc.
Onomatopoeic.
ugly, disgusting
“Comment est-ce qu’elle pouvait bien être : grande ou petite, mince ou forte ? Jolie ou pouette ?” — How is it that she could well be: big or small, thin or fat? Pretty or ugly?
Synonyms: laid, laitte, moche
Derived from Old French put, from Latin putidus.