Usually means: Departing without saying goodbye.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word French leave:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. French leave: Merriam-Webster
  2. French leave: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. French leave: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. French leave: Collins English Dictionary
  5. French leave: Vocabulary.com
  6. French leave: Wordnik
  7. French leave: Wiktionary
  8. French leave: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. French leave, french leave: Dictionary.com
  10. French Leave (de Larrabeiti), French leave: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. French leave: Rhymezone
  12. FRENCH LEAVE: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  13. French Leave: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  14. french leave: FreeDictionary.org
  15. french leave: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. French leave: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. French leave: Merriam-Webster

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. french leave: A Word A Day
  2. French leave: Idioms
  3. French leave: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. French leave: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. French Leave: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See french_leaves as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (French leave)

noun:  A departure taken quietly and unnoticed, without asking for permission or informing anyone.
noun:  (specifically, chiefly military, euphemistic) Desertion or temporary absence from duty or service without permission; absence without leave, AWOL.

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