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"dégueulasse"

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Definition: (fam adj) - lousy, rotten, filthy, disgusting

Ce film est dégueulasse ! - This movie is disgusting!

C'est dégueulasse de voler aux enfants - It's rotten/disgusting to steal from kids.

Apocope: dégueu

Related: un/e dégueulasse (fam) - dirty pig, disgusting person; dégueulasser (fam) - to muck/up

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