flemme

French

Etymology

From Italian flemma, from Latin phlegma. Doublet of flegme.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /flɛm/

Noun

flemme f (uncountable)

(informal) laziness
J'ai la flemme de le faire.
I can't be bothered to do it.

Derived terms

flémingite
flemmard

References

“flemme” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Noun

flemme f

plural of flemma

Further reading

“flemme” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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