galimafrée
French
Etymology
From Old French calimafree (“stew of various kinds of meats”); further etymology uncertain, but possibly from a combination of Old French galer (“to have fun, to enjoy oneself”) and Old Northern French (Picard) mafrer (“to eat gluttonously”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡa.li.ma.fʁe/
Noun
galimafrée f (plural galimafrées)
- (archaic) gallimaufry
Further reading
- “galimafrée”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.