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Fè Bèbèl Haitian Creole Expression Definition

Two women women making themselves pretty with lip stick. That would be an ideal ocassian to use the Creole expression fè bèbèl

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Fè bèbèl

Haitian Creole Expressions

Meaning

To make yourself pretty or cute.

Translation: Embellish, prettify

Lteral Meaning: Make pretty-pretty, make cute-cute

Example 1


Rose ap fè bèbèl nan twalèt la toujou toujou? Mwen pa vle anreta pou randevou a!


Rose is still making herself pretty in the bathroom? I don't want to be late for the appointment!

Example 2


Gade rad Roseline genyen! Se sa k fè li toujou ap fè bèbèl konsa!


Look at how many clothes Roseline has! So this is why she is alwaying pampering herself.

Fun Facts


The expression fè bèbèl emphasizes cuteness and prettiness, and it is often used for women making themselves pretty.

You will have many occasions to use this expression, because women find joy in adorning themselves with beautiful dresses, makeup and so on.

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