French Word · Intermediate
loustic
wag, joker
Pronunciation: /lus.tik/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "wag, joker".
Example
Richard Beswick est un drôle de loustic. Original, illuminé, fantasque, farfelu, on peut dire de lui tout ce que l'on veut, en tout cas il est habité.
I use the word "loustic".
Practice tips
- Practice loustic out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.