rafistolage

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French

Etymology

From rafistoler +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁa.fis.tɔ.laʒ/
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Noun

rafistolage m (plural rafistolages)

  1. bodge, patching up (makeshift repair)
    • 2014, Édouard Louis, En finir avec Eddy Bellegueule [The End of Eddy], Le Seuil:
      À compter de ce jour mon lit, en dépit des rafistolages de mon père, tombait fréquemment sur celui de ma sœur.
      From that day on, despite my father's bodged repairs, my bed frequently fell on top of my sister's.

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