-ouze

See also: ouze

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Apparently representing an old form of the feminine suffix -euse, preserved in slang.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uz/

Suffix

-ouze

  1. Forming feminine nouns of colloquial or slang speech (from other nouns).

Derived terms

  • bagouse, bagouze, from bague
  • barbouze
  • binouse, binouze, from bière
  • cavouze
  • cravetouze, from cravate
  • centrouze, centrouse, from centrale
  • fellouze, from FLN
  • fouillouse, fouillouze
  • galetouze, galtouze, galtouse, from gamelle
  • maltouze, maletouse
  • partouse, partouze, from partie
  • perlouse, perlouze, from perle
  • piquouse, piquouze, from piqure
  • verdouze, from vert
  • valtouze, from valise
  • tantouse, tantouze, from tante
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