cagou

English

Noun

cagou (plural cagous)

1. Alternative form of kagu (“type of bird”)

Anagrams

• guaco

French

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.ɡu/
• Rhymes: -u

Noun

cagou m (plural cagoux)

1. a beggar who lives by himself
2. (historical) a high-ranking criminal who teaches others the language and practice of the criminal trade

Noun

cagou m (plural cagoux)

1. kagu

References

1. Argoji
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Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

cagou

1. (Louisiana, Cajun) out of sorts, sickly looking, languid

Descendants

Louisiana Creole: kagou

Further reading

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

Galician

Verb

cagou

1. third-person singular preterite indicative of cagar

Italian

Noun

cagou m

1. kagu

Portuguese

Verb

cagou

1. third-person singular preterite indicative of cagar