estamper

Meaning

1. to emboss
2. to stamp (mark by pressing quickly and heavily)

Concepts

stamp

emboss

finagle

cheat

punch

swindle

diddle

pull a fast one

shortchange

boss

manage

wangle

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɛs.tɑ̃.pe/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French estamper, stamper, étamper, from Old French estamper (“to crush”), from Frankish *stampôn (“to crush”) or Old High German stampfōn (modern German stampfen), from Proto-West Germanic *stampōn, from Proto-Germanic *stampōną, from Proto-Indo-European *stembʰ- (“to trample down”).