fourre-tout
French
Etymology
Compound of fourrer + tout.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fuʁ.tu/
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Noun
fourre-tout m (plural fourre-tout)
- (derogatory) catch-all
- (derogatory) ragbag, hodgepodge
- holdall (UK), carryall (US)
Further reading
- “fourre-tout”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.