Definition: (adj) dry
Il fait très sec - The weather is very dry / It's very dry out
Elle est partie, l'oeil sec - She left, dry-eyed
Informal: broke
Je ne peux pas sortir avec toi, je suis à sec - I can't go out with you, I'm broke
Related: sèchement (adv) - dryly, sécher - to dry, la sécheresse - dryness, une sécherie - drying machine / dryer
(click the little red + white graphic below to hear the Mot du jour pronounced)
Pronunciation: [sek]
Il fait très sec - The weather is very dry / It's very dry out
Elle est partie, l'oeil sec - She left, dry-eyed
Informal: broke
Je ne peux pas sortir avec toi, je suis à sec - I can't go out with you, I'm broke
Related: sèchement (adv) - dryly, sécher - to dry, la sécheresse - dryness, une sécherie - drying machine / dryer
(click the little red + white graphic below to hear the Mot du jour pronounced)
Pronunciation: [sek]
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