Marcasse (en. Marcass)

/maʁ.kas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
State of discontent or disapproval.
His marcasse was obvious after the speech.
Sa marcasse était évidente après le discours.
Facial expression showing irritation.
He had a marcasse on his face upon seeing the situation.
Il avait une marcasse sur le visage en voyant la situation.

Etymology

Uncertain origin, possibly derived from the verb 'to mark'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to have a marcasse
To be in a state of discontent.
avoir une marcasse
to make a marcasse
To express disagreement or irritation.
faire une marcasse
to get into a marcasse
To become troubled or get in a bad mood.
se mettre en marcasse

Related Words

irritation
State of being annoyed or irritated.
irritation
to mark
To indicate or signal something.
marquer
disagreement
Situation where two parties are not in harmony.
désaccord

Slang Meanings

To express strong disapproval.
His comment really gave everyone the marcasse.
Son commentaire a vraiment donné la marcasse à tout le monde.
To feel uncomfortable due to a situation.
The news put me in a marcasse.
La nouvelle m'a mis en marcasse.