piou-pioun.

Brit.

/ˈpjuːˌpjuː/, U.S.

/ˈpjuˌpju/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French piou-piou.

Etymology: < French piou-piou young soldier (1838 in this sense; originally humorous and probably military slang; earlier in sense ‘cry of young chicks’ (1611); apparently of imitative origin).

Now rare.

In France: a private soldier.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by nationality > [noun] > French

piou-piou1854

poilu1914

1854 B. St. John Purple Tints Paris II. xi. 224 Formerly, a piou-piou—as the common soldier was somewhat contemptuously called—was treated..with a sort of paternal solicitude.

1867 ‘Ouida’ Under Two Flags I. xiii. 300 The speaker looked down on the piou-piou with superb contempt.

1894 G. Du Maurier Trilby II. vi. 208 In the formal dusty gardens were the same pioupious and zouzous still walking with the same nounous.

1900 R. Whiteing Life of Paris 207 Polin..figures as the common soldier, the pioupiou, with his simple virtues of good-humour and fidelity to the flag.

1909 Westm. Gaz. 18 Jan. 12/4 (heading) Books for Piou-piou. What the French soldier is permitted to read.

1930 Observer 23 Feb. 12/1 The ‘nou-nous’ which it was naturally the chief object of the ‘piou-pious’ of that period to dazzle.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	piou-piou
释义	piou-pioun. Brit. /ˈpjuːˌpjuː/, U.S. /ˈpjuˌpju/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French piou-piou. Etymology: < French piou-piou young soldier (1838 in this sense; originally humorous and probably military slang; earlier in sense ‘cry of young chicks’ (1611); apparently of imitative origin). Now rare. In France: a private soldier. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by nationality > [noun] > French piou-piou1854 poilu1914 1854 B. St. John Purple Tints Paris II. xi. 224 Formerly, a piou-piou—as the common soldier was somewhat contemptuously called—was treated..with a sort of paternal solicitude. 1867 ‘Ouida’ Under Two Flags I. xiii. 300 The speaker looked down on the piou-piou with superb contempt. 1894 G. Du Maurier Trilby II. vi. 208 In the formal dusty gardens were the same pioupious and zouzous still walking with the same nounous. 1900 R. Whiteing Life of Paris 207 Polin..figures as the common soldier, the pioupiou, with his simple virtues of good-humour and fidelity to the flag. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 18 Jan. 12/4 (heading) Books for Piou-piou. What the French soldier is permitted to read. 1930 Observer 23 Feb. 12/1 The ‘nou-nous’ which it was naturally the chief object of the ‘piou-pious’ of that period to dazzle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1854
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