corbleu

French

Etymology

Euphemistic alteration of corps de Dieu (“God's body”); compare palsambleu, ventrebleu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔʁ.blø/

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Interjection

corbleu

1. by Jove

Further reading

• “corbleu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• boucler