mastoc

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mas.tɔk/

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Adjective

mastoc (invariable)

1. beefy; hulky

Noun

mastoc m (plural mastocs)

1. (dated) beefcake; hulk
   • 1987, Claude Nougaro (lyrics and music), “Nougayork”, in Nougayork:

     Gare Gare Gare / Là c’est du mastoc / C’est pas du Ronsard / C’est de l’amerloque

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

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