garcon

Example Sentences

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Now garçon, if you'd be so kind, one one more sprinkle of that good stuff, si vous plait.

From Golf Digest • Apr. 11, 2018

She told him he was a bon garçon, and she meant it.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin

Simply because the feminine of garçon began to be used in a bad sense in the seventeenth century.

From English Pharisees and French Crocodiles and Other Anglo-French Typical Characters by O'Rell, Max

Now I had paid away my last sous to the garçon d'écurie at the Poste: so I told them pettishly that I had not a liard to give.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 by Various

Vandam relates of this house of call that “it is a positive fact that the garçon would ask, ‘Does monsieur desire Sue’s or Dumas’ feuilleton with his café?’”

From Dumas' Paris by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)