le.
the
Meaning & usage
the
If you tickle me again, I'ma kick you in le balls.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French le (“the”). Popularized especially by the expression le sigh.
Next to, near (still used in some place names).
Chester-le-Street is a town in County Durham near an old Roman road.
Where this word comes from
borrowed from Old French lez (“side”).
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