toupet

(Anglais)

1. (masculine) tuft (of hair)
2. (masculine) toupee
3. (colloquial, masculine) cheek, nerve

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/tu.pɛ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à Old Dutch: topp

Appartenant à néerlandais: top

Appartenant à Old Frisian: top

Appartenant à ancien anglais: top

Appartenant à ancien haut allemand: zopf

Appartenant à vieux norrois: toppr

In summary

From Middle French toupet (“small tuft of hair, forelock”), from Old French toupet (“small tuft of hair, forelock”), diminutive of toupe, top (“tuft of hair”), from Frankish *topp (“summit, crest, tuft of hair”), from Proto-Germanic *tuppaz (“summit, crest, tuft of hair”). Cognate with Old Dutch topp (“top”) (Dutch top), Old Frisian top (“summit, crest, tuft of hair”), Old English top (“summit, crest, tuft of hair”), Old High German zopf (“end, summit, tuft of hair”), Old Norse toppr (“tuft of hair, forelock”). More at top.

Synonymes

culot

houppe

huppe

cuisinier du bord

coq

postiche

nerf

touffe

faux toupet

mèche folle

aplomb

culot

assurance

audace

cran

effronterie

joue

Traductions

faccia tosta

cheek

küstahlık

nerve

tupé

gall

toupee

Toupet

sfrontatezza

tupet

face

brass

θράσος

sauce

Frechheit