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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Les chéris” is an epic card of the Memes FR pack, number 3470 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3515 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Les chéris” meme mean?
The expression conveys assumed familiarity and a complicit tone between the host and his collaborators. It aims to create immediate proximity, often perceived as excessively sweet or paternalistic. Internet users employ it to mock this style of address or to highlight situations where someone acts overly protective or flattering towards others.
Where does the “Les chéris” meme come from?
The term originates directly from the vocabulary of Cyril Hanouna, a prominent French television host. He systematically uses it as a vocative to refer to his team of chroniclers and, by extension, his viewers. This constant verbal habit eventually became a recognizable stylistic signature. The online community hijacked this repetitive reply to make it an identity marker. Rather than being born from a single viral video, the phenomenon emerged from media saturation of the expression. Users on social platforms began quoting the phrase out of context to illustrate various relational behaviors. This spontaneous detour transforms a simple broadcast convention into a widely shared humorous tool.
- March 3, 2025The expression is explicitly heard during the broadcast of Touche pas à mon poste on Zoubida TV.
- August 8, 2025Cyril Hanouna posts a message on X announcing his new show using this specific vocative.
How to use the “Les chéris” meme
- Use the quote to characterize a colleague who displays excessive solicitude towards their subordinates.
- Quote the expression during a conversation to ironically comment on a clumsy or too forceful seduction attempt.
- Employ the formula to remind that a situation remains unchanged despite appearances, referencing the host's declarations directly.
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The “Les chéris” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 3470 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Epic |
| Collection | Memes FR pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #753 of 3515 |
| Recycle value | 20 MemeCoins (60 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @jobac |
How to get the “Les chéris” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Les chéris comes out of the Memes FR pack as an epic card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 20 MemeCoins.
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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
Why does Cyril Hanouna say les chéris?
He uses this formula as a standard affectionate term to refer to his team and audience. It creates an atmosphere of great proximity and assumed familiarity during his TV chronicles.
What is the les chéris meme?
It is the ironic hijacking of the host's catchphrase. Internet users employ it to ridicule the paternalistic tone or the constant repetition of this appellation in the media.
Who are Hanouna's les chéris?
This term refers to his regular chroniclers as well as his loyal viewers. It is a way for him to strengthen the sense of belonging to his media community.
How do I get the Les chéris meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Les chéris” is an epic card of the Memes FR pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Les chéris card?
It is an Epic card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: "Valérie Bénaïm, Géraldine Maillet, Raymond..." : Cyril Hanouna révèle le casting de chroniqueurs pour la première de "Tout beau, tout neuf" · “Sûr et certain” : Cyril Hanouna révèle quels chroniqueurs ... · Cyril Hanouna révèle l'identité inédite de deux nouveaux ... · checked on October 27, 2026.
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