Frenchy
noun
a native or inhabitant of France or a person of French descent.
Frenchiness
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a word derived from
Frenchy.
Example Sentences
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But even its Frenchiness is a little bit fudged — in “Mastering the Art of French Cooking,” Julia Child rather tersely points out, “This is an American invention.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 26, 2018
Though the overall routine gets to be a little tiresome, the abundance of self-effacing Frenchiness is a big help in renewing 117 as an original cinematic loon.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 1, 2010
French you are, with a Frenchiness beyond dispute.
From The Valley of the Moon by Jack London
Pixie waved her hands with the Frenchiness of gesture which was the outcome of an education abroad, and which made an amusing contrast with an Irish accent, unusually pronounced.
From The Love Affairs of Pixie by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
The French genius has an instinct for remedying its own evil work, and France gives always the best cure for "Frenchiness."
From Varied Types by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
