bossu

Old French boçu, equivalent to bosse (“hump”) + -u.

• IPA^(key): /bɔ.sy/

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bossu (feminine singular bossue, masculine plural bossus, feminine plural bossues)

1. hunchback

bossu m (plural bossus, feminine bossue)

1. hunchback

• “bossu” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

From Old French boçu (“hunchback”).

bossu m

1. (Jersey) humped

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈpossuː/

bossu

1. third-person singular present indicative of bossut

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈposːsuː/

bosˈsu

1. first- and second-person dual imperative of bossut

bosˈsu

1. present participle of bossut