gourer

French

Alternative forms

gourrer

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic غَرَّ (ḡarra, to deceive).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡu.ʁe/
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Verb

gourer

  1. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to goof up, to mess up, to screw up
    Synonyms: planter, tromper
    • 1997, “Ton Invitation”, performed by Louise Attaque:
      J’ai accepté par erreur, ton invitation / J’ai dû me gourer dans l’heure / J’ai dû me planter dans la saison
      I accepted your invitation by mistake / I must have got the time wrong / I must have got the season wrong
  2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to doubt something, to be wary of something
    Synonyms: douter, méfier

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