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    Marsay (en. Marsay)

    /maʁ.se/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A marsay is an animal often used in traditional celebrations.
    The marsay has become the mascot of the fair.
    Le marsay est devenu la mascotte de la fête foraine.
    It is also a term used to refer to a guinea pig in certain regions.
    The children play with their marsay in the garden.
    Les enfants jouent avec leur marsay dans le jardin.

    Etymology

    The word marsay comes from Old French, linked to rural culture.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Eat like a marsay
    To eat with greed.
    Manger comme un marsay
    Be in marsay mode
    To be joyful and exuberant.
    Être en mode marsay

    Related Words

    pig
    General term for referring to a pig.
    porc
    animal
    A living creature, other animal terms.
    animal
    celebration
    A celebration or festive event.
    fête

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a joyful state.
    After the party, I was really marsay.
    Après la fête, j'étais vraiment marsay.
    To move in a disorderly manner.
    Look at him, he walks like a marsay.
    Regarde-le, il marche comme un marsay.