pétulamment (-la-mān), adv., petulantly.

pétulance, n.f., petulance, petulancy.

pétulant, -e, adj., petulant; saucy, frisky.

petun, n.m., tobacco, snuff.

petuner, v.n., to take snuff; to smoke.

pétunia, n.m., (bot.) petunia.

pétunsé or pétunzé, n.m., petunse, china-stone.

peu, adv., little, not much, few, not many. — ou point; little or nothing. Ni — ni point; none at all. — d’argent; little money. — d’hommes; few men. — aimable; not very amiable. Fort —; very little. Quelque —; a little. Si — que; however little. Si — que rien; next to nothing. Tant soit —; ever so little. — à —; by degrees. Dans —, dans — de temps; in a little or short time. Dans — de jours; in a few days. À — près, à — de chose près; nearly about, within a trifle. Attendez un —; wait a little. Imaginez un —! just fancy! Pour — que; if only ... if at all ... if ... ever so little.

peu, n.m., little, few. Le — que je vaux; the little (that) I am worth. Encore un —; a little longer; a little more. Se contenter de —; to be contented with little. Vivre de —; to live on next to nothing.