bigle
French, noun
bigle is spelled B-I-G-L-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 31 million words in written French, the 177,898th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bigle is a French masculine noun meaning “beagle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of bigler. With an accent, biglé is a different word: “past participle of bigler”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne qui louche”.
What does bigle mean in English?
adjective
- 1
archaiccross-eyed
noun
- 1
masculinebeagle
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
past participle of bigler
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui louche.
noun: 1. Personne qui louche.
noun: 1. Chien de chasse (chien courant) anglais, pour chasser le lièvre et le lapin (voir beagle).
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of bigle
- bigles plural
- biglée feminine
- biglés masculine plural
- biglées feminine plural
- genevois dialectal
- beagle
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is bigle in French?
bigle appears about once in every 31 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).