crignasse

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French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From crin.

Noun[edit]

crignasse f (plural crignasses)

  1. (Louisiana) mane
  2. (Louisiana) Unkempt head of hair; mop

Further reading[edit]

  • Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, and American Indian Communities (2009; →ISBN; →ISBN)