revêche
sour, unpleasant (mood)
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁə.vɛʃ/
Etymology
In summary
Uncertain; suggested to be either borrowed from Frankish *hriubisk, from *hreub (“rough”) + *-isk, or cognate with Italian rivescio, riverscio (“reversed”), from Vulgar Latin *reversiciō, from *reversicāre (whence Italian rivesciare, rovesciare (“to reverse, turn over”)), from Latin reversus (“turned around”).
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