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Nor must we forget M Chirac's other best friend, President Putin, who must have approved of l'escroc's attempt to bully those pesky East Europeans.

Archive 2007-05-01 Richard 2007

But, with l'escroc's current unpopularity, this could prove a mixed blessing.

French opposition strengthens Richard 2005

Le larron does not seem to be used in conversational French (my daughter taught me the word after she learned it in her French class while reading a classic text) ... so here are some useful synonyms: un escroc (swindler, con man, crook) un malfaiteur (burglar) un voleur (thief)

larron - French Word-A-Day 2009

Le larron does not seem to be used in conversational French (my daughter taught me the word after she learned it in her French class while reading a classic text) ... so here are some useful synonyms: un escroc (swindler, con man, crook) un malfaiteur (burglar) un voleur (thief)

French Word-A-Day: 2009

She later worked on a film short with Godard entitled “Le grand escroc,” which was a continuation of her “Breathless” character, though few have seen it (it did not appear in the recent DVD release of “Breathless”).

Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2008

Not an adventurer or _escroc_ in Europe could compare with him in elusiveness.

The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia William Le Queux 1895

As an international crook he had spent several seasons at Nice and Monte Carlo, but had seldom gone to Cannes, as it was too aristocratic and too slow for an _escroc_ like himself.

Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo William Le Queux 1895

This wit, who has bequeathed to us no wit; this man of genius, who has formed no work of genius; this bold advocate for popular freedom, who sunk his patriotism in the chamberlainship; was indeed desirous of leaving behind him some trace of the life of an _escroc_ in a piece of autobiography, which, for the benefit of the world, has been thrown to the flames.

Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions Isaac Disraeli 1807

The Beautiful Swindlers (1964) (segment "Grand escroc, Le")

Home Theater Forum Bill McA 2010

The Beautiful Swindlers (1964) (segment "Grand escroc, Le")

Home Theater Forum 2009