filles de joie

fille de joie

[fee-yuh duh zhwah]
plural filles de joie [fee-yuh duh zhwah] . French.
a prostitute.

Origin:
literally, pleasure girl

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fille de joie (fij də ʒwa) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n , pl filles de joie
a prostitute
 
[girl of pleasure]

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Filles de joie is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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