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Changed: 1c1
Parisian and Lyonnaise meat market argot originating in the mid 19th century, similar to Pig latin. First consonant is moved to the end; followed by suffixes such as -ème, -ji, -oc, -muche; the letter "L" is placed at the beginning of the new word.
Parisian and Lyonnaise butchers' (Fr. boucher) argot originating in the mid 19th century, similar to Pig latin and Verlan. First consonant is moved to the end; followed by suffixes such as -ème, -ji, -oc, -muche; the letter "L" is placed at the beginning of the new word. Note that spelling often becomes phoneticized.

Changed: 3c3
la bouché = Louchébem
le boucher; = Louchébem

Parisian and Lyonnaise butchers' (Fr. boucher) argot originating in the mid 19th century, similar to Pig latin and Verlan. First consonant is moved to the end; followed by suffixes such as -ème, -ji, -oc, -muche; the letter "L" is placed at the beginning of the new word. Note that spelling often becomes phoneticized.

 le boucher; = Louchébem
 la femme = Lamfé
 le monsieur = Lesieum
 le gigôt = Ligogem
 le patron = Latronpuche
 le fou = Loufoque

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