marrer
Meaning
to laugh; to be amused
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ma.ʁe/
Etymology
In summary
Probably borrowed from Spanish marear (“to get dizzy”), with semantic shift "to get dizzy" > "to be bored" > "to be amused" (via antiphrasis).
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