provocateuse

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provocateuse

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Pseudo-Gallicism, derived from provocateur + -euse, as the French female equivalent of provocateur is provocatrice.

noun provocateuses

  1. A female provocateur. She echoes another Brooklyn transplant, the rapping global provocateuse M.I.A. (who appears on the album), with agressive^([sic]) chants and electro riffs in “Creator” and “Unstoppable.”

    Similar: provocatrice, provocatrix

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@misc{provocateuse_2026,
  title = {provocateuse},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/provocateuse},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}