What does the cryptic crossword clue "Keen on tirade about the French being prejudiced (10)" mean?

The definition is "Keen on". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). INTO (synonym="‘keen on’") + LE (synonym="‘the French’") + RANT (synonym="‘tirade’") = INTOLERANT; definition: "Keen on" The answer is INTOLERANT.

Keen on tirade about the French being prejudiced (10)

Guardian Cryptic #29574 | 11 Across | 2024-12-24 flower

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