faix

English

Interjection

faix

(Ireland) Eye dialect spelling of fecks.

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French fais, from Latin fascis (“bundle, burden”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰask- (“bundle, band”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɛ/
Audio (file)
Homophones: fais, fait

Noun

faix m (plural faix)

(literary or dated) burden, heavy load

Derived terms

Related terms

fasce

Further reading

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

Iu Mien

Etymology

From Chinese 細 (MC sejH).

Adjective

faix

small

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