Meaning

2 senses
  1. A gambler, especially if skilled.

  2. A good sport, a gallant sportsman.

Origin

Borrowed from French beau joueur (“handsome player”).

Borrowed from French beau joueur (“handsome player”).

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Forms

plural: beaux joueurs
Singularbeau joueur
Pluralbeaux joueurs

irregular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedgood loser

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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