topette

== French == === Etymology === Perhaps from the same root as toupin (“top”) but with a different suffix. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tɔ.pɛt/ === Noun === topette f (plural topettes) (obsolete) a small slender flask. (Louisiana) flask (Louisiana) a drinking bout, a spree. (New Caledonia) beer bottle === Further reading === “topette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, and American Indian Communities (2009; →ISBN; →ISBN)