pense-bête

Definitions of pense-bête
  1. noun
    a message that helps you remember something
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    type of:
    contenu, sujet
    what a communication that is about something is about
  2. noun
    someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided
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    type of:
    gardien, protecteur
    a person who cares for persons or property
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