fétu

See also: fetu

French

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin festucum, from Latin festūca. Compare fétuque.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fe.ty/
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Noun

fétu m (plural fétus)

  1. (countable) straw (dried stalk of a cereal plant)
  2. (figurative) straw (something proverbially worthless)

Derived terms

  • fétu-en-cul

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