croupe

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croupe (plural croupes)

  1. Alternative form of croup

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French crope, of Germanic origin.

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croupe f (plural croupes)

  1. (chiefly of horses) the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks
  2. (colloquial, especially of women) bottom, derrière
    Elle est superbe, ta fiancée ! Elle a une belle croupe...
    Your fiancée is superb! She has a nice ass...

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  • Catalan: gropa
  • German: Krupp
  • Italian: groppa
  • Occitan: cropa
  • Portuguese: garupa
  • Romanian: crupă
  • Spanish: grupa

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Etymology[edit]

From Old French crope, of Germanic origin.

Noun[edit]

croupe f (plural croupes)

  1. (Jersey, anatomy) croup, rump