jambette

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French

Etymology

From jambe +‎ -ette.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒɑ̃.bɛt/
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Noun

jambette f (plural jambettes)

  1. (obsolete) penknife
  2. (Quebec) act of tripping

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