French

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Etymology

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From bourre (stuffing material).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bu.ʁe/
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Verb

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bourrer

  1. (transitive) to stuff with stuffing material
  2. (transitive) to completely fill by shoving in
  3. (transitive) to make to eat a lot
  4. (transitive) to force-feed
  5. (transitive, slang) to hit someone
  6. (reflexive, slang) to get drunk
  7. (pronominal, slang) to binge
  8. (intransitive) to jam by way of excessive accumulation
  9. (intransitive, colloquial) to rush

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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Note 1