marre

See also: marr, mearh, marra, merr, marré, märr, marrë, and märra

English

Verb

marre (third-person singular simple present marres, present participle marring, simple past and past participle marred)

1. Obsolete spelling of mar
   • 1570, Roger Ascham, The Scholemaster:

     For commonlie, many scholemasters, some, as I haue seen, moe, as I haue heard tell, be of so crooked a nature, as, when they meete with a hard witted scholer, they rather breake him, than bowe him, rather marre him, then mend him.

Anagrams

• Armer, Ramer, rearm

Albanian

Etymology

See marrë (and marrtë).

Noun

márre f (plural márre, definite márrja, definite plural márret)

1. shame

   Synonym: turp

2. disgrace, dishonor

   Synonym: çnderim

   Antonyms: nder, nderim

3. foolery, opaqueness, turpitude

   Synonyms: budallallëk, patejdukshmëri, poshtërsi

Related terms

• marri f
• marrëzi f

French

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin marra.

Noun

marre f (plural marres)

1. a sort of hoe (gardening tool)

Etymology 2

Probably related to Old French marrir "frustrate," but possibly instead to Old French merelle "attendance token, counting token" in the sense of "part due" and thus "to have enough."

Adverb

marre

1. (colloquial) enough

Derived terms

• en avoir marre
• marrer

Verb

marre

1. inflection of marrer:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• armer
• ramer

Galician

Verb

marre

1. inflection of marrar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmar.re/
• Rhymes: -arre
• Hyphenation: màr‧re

Noun

marre f

1. plural of marra

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈma.ʁi/ [ˈma.hi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈma.ʁi/ [ˈma.hi]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈma.ʁi/ [ˈma.χi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈma.ʁe/ [ˈma.he]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈma.ʁɨ/

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -aʁi, (Portugal) -aʁɨ
• Hyphenation: mar‧re

Verb

marre

1. inflection of marrar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

marre

1. inflection of marrar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative