Minor

Minor N, m and F < lat. minor: smallest, low student's slang

In student language, the minor is that which has the bad marks, in other term the last of the class. He is opposed thus to the major , which, by reciprocity, obtains him, on the other hand, the best results. By extension, a minor also designates the poor pupils, or those adopting a frame of mind aiming at making some the least possible.

Consequently it is advisable to differentiate the various species from minors which populate the student's medium:

- the “minor taffor”: this one works by giving itself evil but its failure is consequently all the more resounding because sign of intellectual or physical deficiencies notorious.

- “the minor glandor”: If it is in class preparatory at universities (CPGE), it is likely not to pass the course of the 1st year. To trust of its state, there does not call into question its lifestyle in front of the arrival of the bad marks and remains insensitive to very critical on its work.

- “the major minor”: Its intellectual abilities out of the commun run enable him to obtain good performances. Nevertheless, its frame of mind approaches that of the minor glandor, characterized by an absence of work and will.

However some refuse this fate, and there or some would lower the arms, of the minors link themselves between them in order to face the terrible diktat of the duty of result and with the threat to be returned constantly. It is the case of the USM (sacred union of the minors, association created in 2004 by 4 boys full with future.

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