abusette

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Norman[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Jersey) IPA(key): /abyːzɛt/

Noun[edit]

abusette f (plural abusettes)

  1. toy.
  2. chatterbox.
  3. gossip, specifically by women.

References[edit]

  • Spence, N.C.W. (1960). Glossary of Jersey-French. Oxford: Blackwell. p. 40.
  • La Société Jersiaise (2008). Dictionnaithe Jèrriais-Angliais (2e édition). St Helier: Alpha Print Ltd. p. 10.
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