quicher
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From esquicher.
Verb edit
quicher
- (slang) to throw up, to puke, to upchuck
- (slang) to force something into a space too small for it: to cram, to squeeze
Synonyms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From quiche (“to slap, strike”) + -er.
Verb edit
quicher
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of quicher (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | quicher | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | quichant /ki.ʃɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | quiché /ki.ʃe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | quiche /kiʃ/ |
quiches /kiʃ/ |
quiche /kiʃ/ |
quichons /ki.ʃɔ̃/ |
quichez /ki.ʃe/ |
quichent /kiʃ/ |
| imperfect | quichais /ki.ʃɛ/ |
quichais /ki.ʃɛ/ |
quichait /ki.ʃɛ/ |
quichions /ki.ʃjɔ̃/ |
quichiez /ki.ʃje/ |
quichaient /ki.ʃɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | quichai /ki.ʃe/ |
quichas /ki.ʃa/ |
quicha /ki.ʃa/ |
quichâmes /ki.ʃam/ |
quichâtes /ki.ʃat/ |
quichèrent /ki.ʃɛʁ/ | |
| future | quicherai /kiʃ.ʁe/ |
quicheras /kiʃ.ʁa/ |
quichera /kiʃ.ʁa/ |
quicherons /kiʃ.ʁɔ̃/ |
quicherez /kiʃ.ʁe/ |
quicheront /kiʃ.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | quicherais /kiʃ.ʁɛ/ |
quicherais /kiʃ.ʁɛ/ |
quicherait /kiʃ.ʁɛ/ |
quicherions /ki.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
quicheriez /ki.ʃə.ʁje/ |
quicheraient /kiʃ.ʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | quiche /kiʃ/ |
quiches /kiʃ/ |
quiche /kiʃ/ |
quichions /ki.ʃjɔ̃/ |
quichiez /ki.ʃje/ |
quichent /kiʃ/ |
| imperfect2 | quichasse /ki.ʃas/ |
quichasses /ki.ʃas/ |
quichât /ki.ʃa/ |
quichassions /ki.ʃa.sjɔ̃/ |
quichassiez /ki.ʃa.sje/ |
quichassent /ki.ʃas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | quiche /kiʃ/ |
— | quichons /ki.ʃɔ̃/ |
quichez /ki.ʃe/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||