emplâtre
See also: emplâtré
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French emplastre, borrowed from Latin emplastrum, from Ancient Greek ἔμπλαστρον (émplastron, “daub; salve”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
emplâtre m (plural emplâtres)
- plaster (glue-like substance)
- (informal) a useless individual, a good-for-nothing
- (slang) a blow received during a fight
Derived terms edit
Derived terms edit
- emplâtrer (“to plaster”)
Further reading edit
- “emplâtre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.