French

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Etymology

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From peigner +‎ cul.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɛɲ.ky/
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Noun

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peigne-cul m (plural peigne-culs or peigne-cul)

  1. asshole, jerk

Usage notes

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The plural form peigne-culs was a product of the 1990 French spelling reforms; peigne-cul was the ordinary spelling before that.

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