tripotée

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tʁi.pɔ.te/
Homophones: tripoté, tripotées, tripotés
Rhymes: -e

Etymology 1

Deverbal from tripoter (“to feel up”), from 1843. Sense of "horde" or "large quantity" from 1867.

Noun

tripotée f (plural tripotées)

(familiar) beating, thrashing, flogging, beatdown
horde, host, swarm (large quantity)

Derived terms

flanquer une tripotée

Etymology 2

Participle.

Participle

tripotée f sg

feminine singular of tripoté

Further reading

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

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