étouffé

See also: étouffe

English

Noun

étouffé (countable and uncountable, plural étouffés)

Alternative spelling of étouffée

French

Participle

étouffé (feminine étouffée, masculine plural étouffés, feminine plural étouffées)

past participle of étouffer

Further reading

“étouffé”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Louisiana Creole

Etymology

From French étouffer (“to smother”), compare Haitian Creole toufe.

Verb

étouffé

to smother

References

Alcée Fortier, Louisiana Folktales

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