Dubois de Gennes.

Trouée, f. (thieves’), lace, or “driz.”

Troufignard, troufignon, m. (popular), the behind; the anus.

Troufion, m. (popular), soldier.

Trouillarde, f. (popular), prostitute. From the verb trôler, to roam about.

Trouille, f. (popular), dirty servant; slut; dissipated-looking woman; trull; (thieves’) fear. Avoir la ——, to be afraid. Synonymous of “avoir le taf, le trac, le flubart, la frousse.”

Trouilloter (popular), to stink.

Troupe, f. (theatrical), d’argent, second-rate company; —— de carton, company composed of very inferior actors; —— de fer-blanc, one numbering actors of ordinary ability. Termed also “troupe d’été,” the Paris season taking place in winter; —— d’or, or d’hiver, first-rate theatrical company. In the language of journalists the expressions, “troupe de fer-blanc,” “troupe d’or,” are used to denote respectively a middling or excellent staff of writers.

Trousse, f. (thieves’), anus.

Troussequin, m. (popular), the behind, or “Nancy.” See [Vasistas].