crasse

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Feminine of the Old French adjective cras, from Latin crassus. Doublet of gras.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kʁas/
  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

crasse f (feminine only, feminine plural crasses)

  1. crass
  2. (of humor) dirty, filthy

Usage notes[edit]

Used only with feminine nouns, except in "humour crasse".

Noun[edit]

crasse f (plural crasses)

  1. filth, muck
  2. (especially, dirty) froth, foam

Derived terms[edit]

Verb[edit]

crasse

  1. inflection of crasser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Italian[edit]

Adjective[edit]

crasse

  1. feminine plural of crasso

Anagrams[edit]

Latin[edit]

Adjective[edit]

crasse

  1. vocative masculine singular of crassus

References[edit]

  • crasse”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • crasse”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • crasse in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.