cartonner

French

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to cover with cardboard; of a book to print in hardcover
  • (transitive) to attack, vigorously critique
  • (transitive) to possess sexually
  • (intransitive) to hit the jackpot
  • (intransitive) to be in danger, exposed, etc.
  • (intransitive) to get into a collision, a car accident

Etymology

Suffix from French carton (cardboard, sketch, card).

Origin

French

carton

Gloss

cardboard, sketch, card

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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