pouilleux

== French == === Etymology === From pou +‎ -eux, or possibly from Vulgar Latin peduclōsus, from Latin peduculōsus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pu.jø/ === Adjective === pouilleux (feminine pouilleuse, masculine plural pouilleux, feminine plural pouilleuses) louse-infested (figuratively, derogatory) lousy, miserable === Noun === pouilleux m (invariable, feminine pouilleuse) person who has lice lousy, miserable person; a bum === Further reading === “pouilleux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012