râlerv.
[ʁɑ.le]
to grumble / moan (a national sport in France!)
In a sentence
- Il râle tout le temps pour rien.He grumbles all the time about nothing.
- Arrête de râler et aide-moi !Stop moaning and help me!
To grumble — France’s national pastime, done with pride and a certain artistry. Complaining without râler is just complaining.
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