Masculine
coice
Meaning
- (masculine) a kick from a quadruped such as a horse, donkey or camel
- (masculine) a strong kick with the sole or back of the foot
- (masculine) recoil (pushback from a fired firearm)
- (figuratively, masculine) a curt, rude response; a snap
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkoj.si/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese couce m (compare Galician couce m), from Latin calcem f (“heel”). Cognate with Spanish coz f.
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