bourre-cochon

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French

Etymology

From bourrer (to stuff) +‎ cochon (pig).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buʁ.kɔ.ʃɔ̃/
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Noun

bourre-cochon m (plural bourre-cochons)

  1. (very informal) stodge, stodgy meal
    Synonym: étouffe-chrétien
  2. (very informal) place where such meals are served

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