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mousse
English
Etymology
From French mousse (“foam, froth”), from Old French mosse (“moss”), from Frankish or Old Dutch mosa (“moss”), from Proto-Germanic *mus? (“moss, bog, marsh”). More at moss.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mu?s/
- Rhymes: -u?s
- Homophone: moose
Noun
mousse (countable and uncountable, plural mousses)
- An airy pudding served chilled, particularly chocolate mousse.
- A savory dish, of meat or seafood, containing gelatin.
- A styling cream used for hair.
- He slicked his hair back with mousse, but the cowlick still stuck up.
- A stable emulsion of water and oil that is created by wave action churning the water where an oil spill occurs.
Descendants
- ? Irish: mús
Translations
Verb
mousse (third-person singular simple present mousses, present participle moussing, simple past and past participle moussed)
- To apply mousse (styling cream).
- He moussed his hair in the morning and then washed it out at night.
Anagrams
- Smouse, mouses, smouse
Finnish
Etymology
From French mousse.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?mou?s?e/, [?mo?u?s??e?]
- IPA(key): /?muse?/, [?mus?e??]
- IPA(key): /?muse/, [?mus?e?]
- Rhymes: -ous?e
- Syllabification: mous?se
Noun
mousse
- mousse
Declension
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mus/
- Rhymes: -us
Etymology 1
Originally from a dialect south of the Loire, from Vulgar Latin *muttius (compare Occitan mos), of Gaulish origin, or alternatively from Latin mutilus (compare Italian mozzo).
Adjective
mousse (plural mousses)
- blunt
Derived terms
- émousser
Etymology 2
From Old French mosse (“moss”), from Frankish *mosa (“moss”), from Proto-Germanic *mus? (“moss”).
For the culinary sense one might suspect influence by Dutch moes, German Mus (both “mush, purée”). However, the metaphorical use of mousse for “foam” is older and the culinary sense can thence be derived without difficulty.
Noun
mousse f (plural mousses)
- moss (the plant)
- bryophyte (in the broad sense)
- foam
- mousse (dessert)
- Hypernym: dessert
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- ? Danish: mousse
- ? Dutch: mousse
- ? English: mousse
- ? Irish: mús
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Spanish mozo.
Noun
mousse m (plural mousses)
- A boy serving on a ship: a cabin boy.
Derived terms
- moussaillon
Etymology 4
Verb
mousse
- first-person singular present indicative of mousser
- third-person singular present indicative of mousser
- first-person singular present subjunctive of mousser
- third-person singular present subjunctive of mousser
- second-person singular imperative of mousser
Further reading
- “mousse” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?mus?]
- Hyphenation: mousse
- Rhymes: -us?
Noun
mousse (plural mousse-ok)
- mousse (dessert)
Declension
Derived terms
- csokoládémousse
Norman
Etymology
Borrowed from French mousse, from Spanish mozo.
Pronunciation
Noun
mousse m (plural mousses)
- (Jersey, nautical) cabin boy
Noun
mousse m or f (plural mousses)
- (Jersey) child
Portuguese
Noun
mousse f or m (nonstandard) (plural mousses)
- Alternative spelling of musse
Spanish
Etymology
From French mousse.
Noun
mousse f (plural mousses)
- mousse
mousse From the web:
- what mousse is good for curly hair
- what mousse is good for braids
- what mousse is best for fine hair
- what mousse is best for wavy hair
- what mousse is good for hair
- what mousse does to hair
- what mousse is best for curly hair
- what mousse is best for braids
smoothie
English
Alternative forms
- smoothy
Etymology
smooth +? -ie
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?smu?ði/
- Rhymes: -u?ði
Noun
smoothie (plural smoothies)
- A smooth-talking person.
- 2003, Michael Lydon, Flashbacks: Eyewitness Accounts of the Rock Revolution, 1964-1974 (page 7)
- True to their reputations, Paul was a smoothie who put a public relations gloss on everything he said, and John was abrasive and sarcastic, speaking his mind and letting the chips fall where they may.
- 2003, Michael Lydon, Flashbacks: Eyewitness Accounts of the Rock Revolution, 1964-1974 (page 7)
- A drink made from whole fruit, thus thicker than fruit juice.
- A member of the mod subculture who is relatively non-violent and wears expensive clothing.
- 1987, John Irwin (quoting Piri Thomas), The Felon
- The decision to cool myself made the next two years the hardest I had done because it meant being a smoothie and staying out of trouble, which in prison is difficult, […]
- 1999, Nick Johnstone, Abel Ferrara: The King of New York (page viii)
- Film Comment's David Chute described him as: "small, stringy and intense, but he's better dressed and groomed (than Ferrara), less of a punk and more of a smoothie."
- 2011, Gerard DeGroot (quoting Brown), Seventies Unplugged
- […] mods, skins, suedes, smoothies, punks, skunks, rude boys, soul boys and headbangers […]
- 1987, John Irwin (quoting Piri Thomas), The Felon
Translations
See also
- thickie
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English smoothie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?smu?.di/, /?smu?.ti/, [?smu?.ði], [?smu?.di], [?smu?.?i], [?smu?.ti]
- Hyphenation: smoo?thie
Noun
smoothie m (plural smoothies)
- A smoothie.
Derived terms
- groentesmoothie
- smoothiebar
- vruchtensmoothie
Finnish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English smoothie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?smu?t(?)i/, [?s?mu?t?(?)i]
- IPA(key): /?smu?tie/, [?s?mu?t?ie?]
- Syllabification: smoot?hie
Noun
smoothie
- smoothie (beverage)
Declension
Kotus recommends the top one, but the bottom one is more common.
Spanish
Noun
smoothie m (plural smoothies)
- smoothie (beverage)
smoothie From the web:
- what smoothies are good for weight loss
- what smoothie can i make
- what smoothies are good for acid reflux
- what smoothies are good for weight gain
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