Corinne

See also: corinne

English

Etymology

From the French equivalent of Corinna, from Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē, “girl, maiden, daughter”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəˈɹɪn/

Proper noun

Corinne

1. A female given name from Ancient Greek.
2. An unincorporated community in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma.
3. A town in Box Elder County, Utah.
4. A census-designated place in Wyoming County, West Virginia.
5. A community in the Rural Municipality of Bratt's Lake No. 129, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Anagrams

• cornein, nonrice

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ.ʁin/

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Proper noun

Corinne f

1. a female given name

Noun

Corinne f (uncountable)

1. (slang) Charlie (cocaine)
   • 2000, Frédéric Beigbeder, 99 francs, Gallimard, →ISBN, page 70:

     Les drogues, tu les as vues se rapprocher de toi. Au début, tu en entendais seulement parler : — On a pris de la Corinne tout le week-end.

     You saw drugs creeping up on you. At first, you only heard about them: "We spent all weekend doing Charlie."