straw, husk
NounLouisiana Creole:lapay
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street
NounLouisiana Creole:rozye
Louisiana Creole:lari
street light
nounLouisiana Creole:vèrbè (alt: værbær)
Louisiana Creole:vérbér
stretch
irregular verbLouisiana Creole:dérédi
Synonyms:stretch out
stretch out
regular verbLouisiana Creole:lonjé; lenlévé; (irreg) tênn
Synonyms:stretch
strict, fair; right (claim or privilege)
Adjective, NounLouisiana Creole:right (as opposed to left), correct, straight, honest, drwa
stright
adj & advLouisiana Creole:drwat; nèt
“bon cheuveu”
— stright hair
“viz-a-vi”
— stright toward
“drwat”
— in a stright line
striped
NounLouisiana Creole:bardo
striped bass
nounLouisiana Creole:bar
strong
adjectiveLouisiana Creole:fòr, for
Antonyms:Fèb
“Nou te gen en larògon yè, e divan-la te fò.”
— We had a hurricane yesterday, and the wind was strong
“Piti dergnè li pa boucou for, li vini lasse tousouite, et li tombé bap!”
— The last little one is not very strong, he got tired right away and he fell, bam!
“Li lèm kafe si fò uchka ka li fini baw dafe dan so tas, l e detenn so tas.”
— He likes (his coffee) too strong. He likes it so strong that wehn he's finished drinking it, it stains his cup.
strong, loud
AdjectiveLouisiana Creole:fòr
stubble digger
NounLouisiana Creole:chikotéz
stuck
adjectiveLouisiana Creole:(gen) kolé; (mind) pri