Sacrée Lili: OneTough Cat With a Tender Role
TODAY’S WORD: sacré(e): (adjective) — sacred, but also used ironically or affectionately as “darn,” “dear,” or even “that rascal of a…” PRONUNCIATION: [sah-cray] EXAMPLE SENTENCE:Sacrée Lili! Elle râlait toujours, mais elle nous faisait sourire.Dear old Lili! She was always grumbling, but she made us smile. NOTE: You’ll often hear the French say sacré followed by someone’s name, like sacré Jean-Marc, as my mother-in-law used to … Continue reading Sacrée Lili: OneTough Cat With a Tender Role
