jacques

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English

Noun

jacques (plural jacques)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of jakes: a place to urinate or defecate, an outhouse or lavatory.

References

  • "jakes, n." in the Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒak/
  • (file)

Noun

jacques m pl or f pl

  1. plural of jacque

Noun

jacques m (plural jacques)

  1. a stupid person
  2. a jemmy or crowbar

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