mufle

French

Etymology

Alteration/cross of museau (“muzzle, snout”) + moufle (“round vessel”), referring to round and fat faces.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /myfl/
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Noun

mufle m (plural mufles)

muzzle
boor (person)

Derived terms

muflier m

Adjective

mufle (plural mufles)

boorish

Further reading

“mufle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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