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English words starting with “B

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backing

adjective
Louisiana Creole:blòk

backtalk

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:fronté; réponn

Li té gin labichud fronté sô pap.

He used to backtalk his dad.

Répon pa mò!

Don't backtalk me!

backwards

adverb
Louisiana Creole:ennaryèr; ennaryær; a lenvèr; a lenvær

Mo ka nwayé a lenvèr.

I can swim backwards.

Sô ti sœr té mèt sô shimiz a lenvèr.

Her little sister put her shirt on backwards.

bacon

noun
Louisiana Creole:békinn, labékinn

T'olé labékinn dési tô hæmmbèrg?

Do you want bacon on your hamburger?

Kan mo té piti, mo té linmé manjé labékinn un ta.

When I was a kid, I loved to eat bacon a lot.

bad

Noun
Louisiana Creole:makréz

bad

adjective
Louisiana Creole:dézagréab; mal; mové; térib; dur

Kan mo té viv endan la Lwizyann, mo té gin ça dur, dur.

When I lived in Louisiana, I had it bad, bad.

bad / evil

Adjective
Louisiana Creole:mové
Antonyms:Bon
Louisiana Creole:koushmá; loutin
Synonyms:nightmare

Iyè swá mo té gin un loutin.

Last night I had a nightmare.

Louisiana Creole:shwèt

O, mé li çé un shwèt.

Ah, well, she's a bad girl.

Ça çé un ti shwèt.

That's a bad girl.

Louisiana Creole:mové shvé
Synonyms:hair
Louisiana Creole:mové kèr, mové kœr

Li gin mové kœr.

She has a bad heart.

bad luck

Verb (intransitive)
Louisiana Creole:badine