potelé

French

Etymology

From Old French pote (“left (hand)”, later “swollen, inflamed”), of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔ.tle/

Adjective

potelé (feminine potelée, masculine plural potelés, feminine plural potelées)

1. (obsolete) swollen, awkward
2. plump, chubby

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• pelote, peloté

Norman

Etymology

From Old French pote (“left (hand)”, later “swollen, inflamed”), of uncertain origin.

Adjective

potelé m

1. (Jersey) plump