Lyrics & Translation
Discover the energetic sounds of French Caribbean Shatta music with TKS 2G's hit "Whine." This song offers a great opportunity to learn modern French slang and expressions related to nightlife and relationships, all wrapped in a beat that will make you want to dance.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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soirée /swa.ʁe/ A2 |
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femme /fam/ A1 |
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lit /li/ A1 |
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papa /pa.pa/ A1 |
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souris /su.ʁi/ A1 |
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copine /kɔ.pin/ A2 |
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Batman /bætmæn/ A1 |
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croire /kʁwaʁ/ A2 |
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mademoiselle /ma.də.mwa.zɛl/ A1 |
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attraper /a.tʁa.pe/ B1 |
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cocktail /kɔk.tɛl/ A2 |
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rejoindre /ʁə.ʒwɛ̃dʁ/ B1 |
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cata /ka.ta/ B2 |
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whine /waɪn/ B2 |
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gyat /ɡjæt/ C1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Une baby gyal qui traîne dans la soirée
➔ Relative clause
➔ The phrase "qui traîne dans la soirée" describes "Une baby gyal".
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Faut j'me taille de là non ?
➔ Informal contraction
➔ The phrase "Faut j'me taille" is an informal way of saying "Il faut que je m'en aille".
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J'ai pris ta copine
➔ Past tense (passé composé)
➔ The phrase "J'ai pris" indicates an action completed in the past.
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Sur le bonda de ta copine
➔ Prepositional phrase
➔ The phrase "Sur le bonda de ta copine" indicates location or position.
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Mademoiselle croit que j'suis un real Badman
➔ Subordinate clause
➔ The phrase "que j'suis un real Badman" is a subordinate clause explaining what Mademoiselle believes.
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Boum boum j't'attrape
➔ Onomatopoeia
➔ The word "Boum boum" imitates the sound of a heartbeat or a strong impact.
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je koke ta femme
➔ Colloquial expression
➔ The phrase "je koke ta femme" uses informal language to convey a meaning.
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