"crépu" meaning in French

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Adjective

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-crépu.wav Forms: crépue [feminine], crépus [masculine, plural], crépues [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Old French cresp + -u; ultimately from Latin crispus (“curly; crimped”) (→ crêpe). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|fro|cresp}} Old French cresp, {{af|fr|-u}} -u, {{der|fr|la|crispus||curly; crimped}} Latin crispus (“curly; crimped”), {{l|fr|crêpe}} crêpe Head templates: {{fr-adj}} crépu (feminine crépue, masculine plural crépus, feminine plural crépues)
  1. frizzy, fuzzy
    Sense id: en-crépu-fr-adj-~njhjSRj Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -u Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -u: 100 0
  2. kinky (for hair)
    Sense id: en-crépu-fr-adj-qvm-LO4K

Inflected forms

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