pied noir
/ˈpjeɪˈnwɑː(r),〈法〉 pje nwaʀ/noun
(pl. pieds noirs. 读音同)
- a person of European origin who lived in Algeria during French rule, especially one who returned to Europe after Algeria was granted independence黑脚法国人(法国统治期间居住在阿尔及利亚的欧洲人, 尤指在阿尔及利亚取得独立之后又回欧洲的欧洲人)。
词源
French, literally 'black foot', so named because of the western-style black leather shoes worn by the first colonists.