à sec

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a sɛk/
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Adjective

à sec (invariable)

  1. dry, dried up
  2. (informal) broke (lacking money; bankrupt)
    Synonyms: fauché, dans la dèche

Adverb

à sec

  1. (sex, vulgar) without waiting for proper lubrication
    pénétrer à secto go in dry

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