Slang words for everyday life in French

Here's a very useful list of common French slang words that you will encounter in everyday life.

French vocabulary

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    ouais yeah (informal)
    le boulot work / job (informal)
    bosser to work (informal)
    un.e pote a mate / buddy (informal)
    un mec a guy / boyfriend (informal)
    une meuf a chick / girl (familiar)
    draguer [quelqu'un] to chat [someone] up (informal)
    kiffer to dig / like (familiar)
    la bouffe food (familiar)
    bouffer to eat (familiar)
    le fric money (familiar)
    une fringue a piece of clothing (informal)
    un bouquin a book (informal)
    un machin thing / thingie (informal)
    un truc thing / thingie (informal)
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