meuf
MUHFnounInformal
A French slang term. Browse all French slang.
What it means
A woman; a girl. Also 'my girlfriend': ma meuf.
Examples with translations
Il est venu avec sa meuf.
He came with his girlfriend.
Y a une meuf qui te cherche.
There's a woman looking for you.
Where it comes from
Verlan for femme: fe-mme reversed to me-fe, then compressed to meuf. One of the oldest and most fully naturalised verlan words — it appears in dictionaries and many speakers no longer register it as reversed at all.
First attested: 1970s
Other forms
- Similar terms:
- nana, gonzesse