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cajun
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Word definitions for cajun in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cajun \Ca"jun\, n. [A corruption of Acadian .] (Ethnol.) In Louisiana, a person reputed to be Acadian French descent. Also used attributively, as in Cajun cooking.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1868, Cagian , dialectic pronunciation of Acadian , from Acadia , former French colony in what is now Canadian Maritimes. Its French setters were dispersed and exiled by the English and thousands made their way to New Orleans in the period 1764-1788.
Usage examples of cajun.
He was getting on just fine, or thought he was, until the day some Feds showed up and hauled his Cajun ass to jail.
Cartier ran chop shops for the Cajun mob and worked his way up into middle management.
Some kind of secondstring lieutenant in the Cajun mob before the FBI grabbed Fortier.
Remo concentrating on the road, Chiun pretending to be asleep in back, before the Cajun spoke again.
Perhaps this creature is not what we think it is, but what the Cajun criminal thinks it is.
Someone behind the Cajun knew enough to seek a loup-garou, which meant he not only believed, but he had also done his homework and would have a few tricks up his sleeve.
He had to think carefully about his employer, the big man behind the Cajun who gave orders and expected prompt results.
They were supposed to drift around the countryside, and since the Cajun had been up in Omaha for something like a year, presumably without connections to his former stomping grounds, it puzzled Remo.
For the past ten years or so he had been snuggling up to leaders of the Cajun outfit, kissing major ass at any given opportunity.
The Cajun godfather still had his loyalists in the family, enough of them to stir up holy hell if Bettencourt appeared to give the liberation effort less than everything he had.
Remo said when the Cajun had retrieved enough of his disjointed wits to understand the spoken word.
The Cajun shot a quick glance toward the windows and the teeming street beyond, but it was hopeless.
That said, he brushed past the Cajun godfather and rapped his knuckles on the metal door.
Armand Fortier and company were at the root of it, their blood-stained Cajun fingers pulling strings behind the scenes.
Atlanta, no real plan in mind except to meet the Cajun godfather in person, try to shake him up and crank his paranoia up an octave with the news that members of his home team in New Orleans had begun to crack.