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chicoter.

to cut away, to cut up

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/ʃi.kɔ.te/
  1. to cut away, to cut up

    transitive
  2. to nibble, to eat away, to erode

    Louisiana · transitive
  3. to whittle

    Louisiana · transitive
  4. to harass, to irritate

    Louisiana · transitive
Where this word comes from

From chicot (“stump, stub”) + -er.

verb/ʃi.kɔ.te/
  1. to quibble, to squabble

    colloquial · dated
Where this word comes from

Probably an alternation of chicaner with the pejorative suffix -oter.

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