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  2. : a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake. Did you know? Roué originated as a French word and gained momentum when it began to be used in reference to the libertine companions of Philippe II, France's regent from 1715-1723. Roué means "broken on the wheel" in French and ultimately derives from Latin rota, meaning "wheel."

  3. Roué definition: a dissolute and licentious man; rake.. See examples of ROUÉ used in a sentence.

  4. feminine noun. wheel. grande roue (à la foire) big wheel. faire la roue [paon] to spread its tail; (Gymnastics) to do a cartwheel. descendre en roue libre to freewheel down. en roue libre (figurative) (= sans contrôle) out of control. être en roue libre (figurative) to be out of control. pousser à la roue (figurative) to lend one’s support.

  5. a man who behaves badly, especially by drinking a lot of alcohol, having many sexual relationships, etc. Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English. See roué in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: roué.

  6. French-English translation of "ROUÉ" | The official Collins French-English Dictionary with over 100,000 English translations.

  7. adj cunning. roue. nf wheel. grande roue (à la foire) big wheel. faire la roue [paon] to spread its tail. (GYMNASTIQUE) to do a cartwheel. descendre en roue libre to freewheel down. pousser à la roue (fig) to lend one's support.

  8. roue. noun. cartwheel [noun] a sideways somersault. The gymnasts were performing cartwheels. wheel [noun] a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground. A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four. a cartwheel.

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