étouffe-chrétien

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From étouffer (to choke) +‎ chrétien (Christian).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /e.tuf.kʁe.tjɛ̃/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

étouffe-chrétien m (plural étouffe-chrétiens)

  1. (informal) stodge, stodgy meal
    Synonym: bourre-cochon