taquin

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Catalan

Verb

taquin

  1. inflection of tacar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French taquehan, from Middle Dutch takehan.

Pronunciation

Adjective

taquin (feminine taquine, masculine plural taquins, feminine plural taquines)

  1. teasing; playful
    • 1947, Boris Vian, L'écume des jours, Kindle edition:
      – Sûr ! dit Colin. Tu n’es pas dégoûtée d’embrasser un vilain mari comme moi… – C’est vrai que tu n’es pas beau, dit Chloé, taquine.
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Noun

taquin m (plural taquins)

  1. tease

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