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blague.

pouch, especially for tobacco

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/blaɡ/

  1. pouch, especially for tobacco

    feminine

  2. joke

    feminine

  3. a penis

    Louisiana · feminine
Where this word comes from

18th century, from Dutch balg. The sense “joke” (ca. 1800) from the notion of something puffed up, hence vain, fanciful.

verb/blaɡ/

  1. inflection of blaguer: first/third-person singular

    first-person · form-of · singular · third-person

  2. inflection of blaguer: second-person imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person

  3. inflection of blaguer: first/third-person subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · subjunctive · third-person
Where this word comes from

18th century, from Dutch balg. The sense “joke” (ca. 1800) from the notion of something puffed up, hence vain, fanciful.

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