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    Déboucha (en. Uncorked)

    /debuʃa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To open something that was blocked, especially a bottle.
    He uncorked a good bottle of wine for dinner.
    Il a débouché une bonne bouteille de vin pour le dîner.
    To end an obstruction, particularly in a drain or piping.
    The plumber cleared the kitchen pipes.
    Le plombier a débouché les canalisations de la cuisine.
    To remove the cap or cork from a bottle or container.
    She uncorked the champagne to celebrate the occasion.
    Elle a débouché le champagne pour fêter l'occasion.

    Etymology

    The origin of the word déboucha is from the verb 'déboucher', deriving from the prefix 'dé-' meaning removal or separation.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to uncork a bottle
    Open a bottle, often of wine or champagne.
    déboucher une bouteille
    to clear the ears
    Remove an obstruction in the ears, often related to health.
    déboucher les oreilles
    suddenly appeared
    Arrive suddenly or without warning.
    déboucha à l'improviste

    Related Words

    cork
    An object used to close a bottle or container.
    bouchon
    unclogging
    The action of uncorking, particularly in reference to pipes.
    débouchage
    blocked
    Which is obstructed or closed.
    bouché

    Slang Meanings

    To uncork a bottle excessively.
    We partied so hard that it was a real uncorking in the evening.
    On a tellement fait la fête que ça a été un vrai débouchage en soirée.
    To open something quickly and carelessly.
    He popped open his can like a wild man.
    Il a débouché sa canette comme un sauvage.