argousin
التعريفات والمعاني
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Italian aguzzino, through Sicilian and Neapolitan from Catalan algutzir (and variants) or Spanish alguacil (“Saracen bailiff”), from Arabic الوَزِير (al-wazīr, “the officer”). Doublet of vizir (“vizier”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aʁ.ɡu.zɛ̃/
Rhymes: -ɛ̃
Hyphenation: ar‧gou‧sin
=== Noun ===
argousin m (plural argousins)
(archaic, slang) rozzer; copper
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:policier
=== Further reading ===
“argousin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
=== Anagrams ===
arguions