dégaine

See also: dégainé

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /de.ɡɛn/
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Homophones: dégainent, dégaines

Etymology 1

From dégainer.

Noun

dégaine f (plural dégaines)

(informal, derogatory) unusual appearance
(climbing) quickdraw

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

dégaine

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

Further reading

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

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