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    Macquart (en. Macquart)

    /makˈkaʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A unit of measurement used in commerce to designate a certain quantity of goods.
    The merchant sold the wine at a price of ten macquarts.
    Le marchand a vendu le vin à un prix de dix macquarts.
    Refers to an assortment of goods or products presented together.
    He prepared a macquart of cheeses and cold cuts.
    Il a préparé un macquart de fromages et de charcuteries.

    Etymology

    Uncertain origin, likely derived from French dialect endings.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    make a macquart
    Act in an organized manner to present or sell an assortment.
    faire un macquart
    have a macquart of problems
    To have several problems or difficulties at the same time.
    avoir un macquart de problèmes

    Related Words

    merchandise
    A good or product that is sold or exchanged.
    marchandise
    assortment
    A varied set of products or goods.
    assortiment
    quantity
    The measure of how much there is of something.
    quantité

    Slang Meanings

    A chaotic mix of objects or products.
    Look at this macquart of tools in the garage!
    Regarde ce macquart d'outils dans le garage!
    To leave without a trace.
    He made a macquart after taking the money.
    Il a fait un macquart après avoir pris l'argent.