"froc" meaning in French

See froc in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fʁɔk/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-froc.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-froc.wav Forms: frocs [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French frocq (“cloth made of coarse wool”), from Old French froc (compare Late Latin hroccus (“frock”)), from Frankish *hrokk (“robe, tunic”), from Proto-Germanic *hrukkaz (“robe, garment, cowl”), variant of *rukkaz (“upper garment, smock, shirt”), from Proto-Indo-European *rug(')- (“upper clothes, shirt”). Cognate with Old High German hroch, roc (“tunic, smock, jersey”) (German Rock), Old Saxon rok (“mantle, jacket”), Old English rocc (“over-garment, jacket”). Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|frm|frocq||cloth made of coarse wool}} Middle French frocq (“cloth made of coarse wool”), {{uder|fr|fro|froc||}} Old French froc, {{cog|la-lat|hroccus||frock}} Late Latin hroccus (“frock”), {{der|fr|frk|*hrokk||robe, tunic}} Frankish *hrokk (“robe, tunic”), {{uder|fr|gem-pro|*hrukkaz||robe, garment, cowl}} Proto-Germanic *hrukkaz (“robe, garment, cowl”), {{uder|fr|ine-pro|*rug(')-||upper clothes, shirt}} Proto-Indo-European *rug(')- (“upper clothes, shirt”), {{cog|goh|hroch}} Old High German hroch, {{cog|de|Rock}} German Rock, {{cog|osx|rok||mantle, jacket}} Old Saxon rok (“mantle, jacket”), {{cog|ang|rocc||over-garment, jacket}} Old English rocc (“over-garment, jacket”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} froc m (plural frocs)
  1. frock (clerical garment) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-froc-fr-noun-pEwfzic2 Categories (other): French undefined derivations Disambiguation of French undefined derivations: 38 19 43
  2. (by extension) the clerical profession Tags: broadly, masculine
    Sense id: en-froc-fr-noun-khgfKP6w Categories (other): French undefined derivations Disambiguation of French undefined derivations: 38 19 43
  3. (informal) pants; trousers Tags: informal, masculine Synonyms: pantalon, falzar
    Sense id: en-froc-fr-noun-NtVLhQ9X Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French undefined derivations, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 19 10 70 Disambiguation of French undefined derivations: 38 19 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 23 8 69 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 4 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chier dans son froc, pisser dans son froc

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "frock (clerical garment)"
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      ]
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        "(by extension) the clerical profession"
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "12 4 84",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        ],
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          "trousers",
          "trousers"
        ]
      ],
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        "(informal) pants; trousers"
      ],
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          "word": "pantalon"
        },
        {
          "word": "falzar"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
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    },
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    "French terms derived from Middle French",
    "French terms derived from Old French",
    "French terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "French terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "French terms with homophones",
    "French undefined derivations",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
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    },
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      "word": "pisser dans son froc"
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      "name": "cog"
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  "lang_code": "fr",
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        "frock (clerical garment)"
      ],
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        [
          "frock",
          "frock"
        ]
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    },
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      ],
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      ],
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        "pants; trousers"
      ],
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        ],
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        ]
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      ],
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        },
        {
          "word": "falzar"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
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}

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