morue

Meaning

1. (feminine) cod
2. (derogatory, feminine) a whore; a broad
3. (derogatory, feminine) an ugly person; an oaf

Concepts

cod

codfish

Atlantic cod

trollop

fool

gull

pod

put on

rag

rally

razz

ride

slang

stockfish

take in

tantalise

tantalize

taunt

tease

twit

whore

put one over

seedcase

Gadus morhua

put one across

salt cod

bait

bank cod

befool

collect

dupe

Synonyms

cabillaud

pute

roulure

putain

garce

👧

dco

passer

capsule

gadus morhua

salope

narguer

traînée

saïda

gugusse

duper

collectionner

mettre

mouette

Translations

Dorsch

bacalao

kabeljauw

Kabeljau

bacalhau

merluzzo

bacallà

baccalà

μπακαλιάρος

morina

abadejo

βακαλάος

merluça

Pronounced as (IPA)

/mɔ.ʁy/

Etymology

From Old French morlue, a compound of Breton mor (“sea”) + Old French lus (“pike”).