cagette

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

cagette

Etymology

from 'cage' with the diminutive suffix '-ette'.

Definitions

1. A wooden crate used mainly for transporting fruits and vegetables.: Je vais vous prendre une cagette de poireaux.

2. A ridiculous person, of little value.familiar

3. To speak like a crate: to speak Creole.familiar

4. To take a crate: A homosexual act.familiar

5. A small wicker form for draining cheeses.

Synonyms

cageotbarquette

Plural

cagettes

See also

encagé (adj.) encagement (cn.) décager (v.) cagier (cn.) caget (cn.) cage (cn.) encager (v.) cajet (cn.)