"-ouse" meaning in French

See -ouse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /uz/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR--ouse.wav
Etymology: Apparently representing an old form of the feminine suffix -euse, preserved in slang. Head templates: {{head|fr|suffix|||||g=|g2=|head=|sort=}} -ouse, {{fr-suffix}} -ouse
  1. Alternative spelling of -ouze Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: -ouze Synonyms: -ouze
    Sense id: en--ouse-fr-suffix-imy4FEcq Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries
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          "text": "bague (“ring”) + -ouse → bagouse (“large ring”) (slang)"
        },
        {
          "text": "bière (“beer”) + -ouse → binouse (“(glass of) beer”) (informal)"
        },
        {
          "text": "centrale (“center”) + -ouse → centrouse (“central prison house”) (slang)"
        },
        {
          "text": "feuille (“leaf”) + -ouse → fouillouse (“pocket (of a garment)”) (obsolete)"
        },
        {
          "text": "gamelle (“portable pot or pan”) + -ouse → galtouse (“dish”) (slang)"
        },
        {
          "text": "partie (“game, match”) + -ouse → partouse (“orgy”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "perle (“pearl”) + -ouse → perlouse (“pearl; fart”) (slang)"
        },
        {
          "text": "piqure (“prick, injection”) + -ouse → piquouse (“prick, hit (of heroin)”) (slang)"
        },
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          "text": "tante (“aunt”) + -ouse → tantouse (“queer, homo”) (informal, pejorative)"
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        },
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          "text": "centrale (“center”) + -ouse → centrouse (“central prison house”) (slang)"
        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
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        },
        {
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