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Wanted: French Lesson

In my never-ending quest to improve my French, I had some friends over for dinner last night and was asking them what the word โ€˜grueโ€˜ meant. After consulting le dictionnaire franรงais (aka: mon ma bible), the only definition we came across was that a grue was a โ€˜craneโ€™โ€”as in the long-limbed bird. Curiously, itโ€™s sometimes used a slang for a โ€˜working womanโ€™, if you knowโ€ฆ

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