tirelire

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French tirelire, of onomatopoeic origin (representing the rattling of coins).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tiʁ.liʁ/
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Noun

tirelire f (plural tirelires)

piggy bank
(vulgar) head
(vulgar) gash, vulva

Further reading

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

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