Balochard, balocheur, m. (popular), one who idles about town carelessly and merrily.

Aussi j’laisse l’chic et les chars,

Aux feignants et aux galupiers,

Et j’suis l’roi des Balochards,

Des Balochards qui va-t-à pieds.

Richpin, Gueux de Paris.

Balocher, (popular), to be an habitué of dancing halls; to bestir oneself; to fish in troubled waters; to have on hand any unlawful business; to move things; to hang them up; to idle about carelessly and merrily, or “to mike.”

Balots, m. pl. (thieves’), lips. Se graisser les ——, to eat, “to grub.”

Balouf (popular), very strong, “spry.”

Balthazar, m. (familiar), a plentiful meal, “a tightener.”