charogne

French

Etymology

From Old French, from Vulgar Latin *carōnia or *carōnea, derived from Latin carō (meat, flesh). Compare Italian carogna. See also chair.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃa.ʁɔɲ/
  • (file)

Noun

charogne f (plural charognes)

  1. carrion
  2. (slang, derogatory) asshole, bastard

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