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jouir.

to enjoy

5 characters1 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/ʒwiʁ/
  1. to enjoy

    Il jouissait d'une santé à toute épreuve.
  2. to have an orgasm; to come, cum

    intransitive
  3. to have an orgasm; to come, cum to ejaculate

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French jouir, jouïr, iouyr, from Old French joïr, from Vulgar Latin *gaudīre (*gaudiō), from Latin gaudēre. Doublet of gaudir, which was a borrowing.

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