poule

American  

[pool] / pul /

noun

• poules
  plural

1. a prostitute or promiscuous young woman.

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• poules
  plural

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Example Sentences

See Examples For:

poule poules

Harris’ stepdaughter, Emma Emhoff, also schooled some of the older folks in her embellished Shetland Miu Miu coat in a pied de poule pattern and large brown button at the neck.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 20, 2021

So successful was the venture that he decided to supplement his entertainment allowance by running a fulltime poule hall.

From Time Magazine Archive

The mere thought of the coarseness of those men gives me the chair de poule.

From Roundabout Papers by William Makepeace Thackeray

Much better than that espèce de poule mouillée--I already forget his name--who played last week.

From The Mountebank by William John Locke

For pole, from Fr. poule, cf. polecat, also an enemy of fowls.

From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Ernest Weekley

The French called them "poules d'Indes," or Indian chickens, later shortened to "dinde."

From Salon ● Nov. 25, 2021

So "poules" or windows cut in the upper leathers of his shoes.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16 by Sir Richard Francis Burton

Ogier le poulaillier Ogier the pulter   A des poules asses, Hath polettes ynowhe,   Quils ne sont trop cras Which ben not ouer fatte   Ne trop magre. ne ouer lene.

From Dialogues in French and English by Henry Bradley

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