boulevardier

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French boulevardier, from boulevard +‎ -ier. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌbʊləvɑɹˈdɪɹ/, /ˌbʊləvɑɹˈdjeɪ/, /ˌbu-/ Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ) === Noun === boulevardier (plural boulevardiers) A man who frequents the boulevards; thus, a man about town or bon vivant. (often capitalized) An alcoholic drink similar to a negroni but made with bourbon instead of gin. ==== Synonyms ==== man about town flaneur ==== Coordinate terms ==== mall rat ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== bon vivant dandy === Verb === boulevardier (third-person singular simple present boulevardiers, present participle boulevardiering, simple past and past participle boulevardiered) (intransitive) To strut or show off like a boulevardier. Synonyms: flaunt, ostentate, swagger; see also Thesaurus:show off 1914, Robert Page Lincoln, "Wood Hollow Days", Chapter VI, Forest and Stream (83) (Dec 5, 1914) p. 739 One spectacular being clothed liked a boulevardiering cavalier and having the mein of a finished chesterfieldian gentleman was noted seated in an oak near the cabin one day. ... It was a northern butcher-bird, the aggressive shrike .... 2010, Chris Moss, 1000 Great Holiday Ideas (Time Out Books) p. 110 For that quick romantic getaway, a weekend in the city of love, especially in spring or autumn, still delivers in terms of candlelit bistros, afternoons in cafés and boulevardiering in the Marais. == French == === Etymology === boulevard +‎ -ier === Adjective === boulevardier (feminine boulevardière, masculine plural boulevardiers, feminine plural boulevardières) (relational) boulevardier === Noun === boulevardier m (plural boulevardiers, feminine boulevardière) boulevardier === Further reading === “boulevardier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Swedish == === Noun === boulevardier c boulevardier (cocktail)