friqué

loaded

adjective free-KEH Rare

Also means

filthy rich

Usage Note

Friqué is informal/slang for wealthy, roughly equivalent to 'rolling in it' or 'loaded'. It derives from fric, the colloquial word for money. Use it only in casual speech; in formal contexts say fortuné or aisé instead. The feminine form is friquée.

Examples

"Son copain est vraiment friqué."

Natural Translation

Her boyfriend is really loaded.

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