débecter

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French

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Etymology

From dé- +‎ becter (to eat), literally to uneat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.bɛk.te/
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Verb

débecter

  1. (colloquial) to hurl, to spew (to vomit)
  2. (colloquial) to disgust
    Synonym: dégoûter
    • 1999, Anna Gavalda, “Permission”, in Je voudrais que quelqu'un m'attende quelque part, →ISBN:
      Je dors avec eux, je fais ma toilette avec eux, je bouffe avec eux, je fais le gugus avec eux quelquefois même, je joue aux cartes avec eux et pourtant, tout en eux me débecte.
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