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retroussé nose

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  • retroussé — [re΄tro͞o sā′] adj. [Fr, pp. of retrousser, to turn up: see RE & TRUSS] turned up at the tip [a retroussé nose] …   English World dictionary

  • retroussé — adjective Turned up, as in describing the nose. Roxelane would never have been espoused by the Sultan had not her nose been retroussé, thus ¶ It may be noted that to this day a retroussé nose is known in France as a nose a la Roxelane. See Also:… …   Wiktionary

  • retrousse — adjective (used of noses) turned up at the end a retrousse nose a small upturned nose • Syn: ↑tip tilted, ↑upturned • Similar to: ↑shapely …   Useful english dictionary

  • retroussé — adjective Etymology: French, from past participle of retrousser to tuck up, from Middle French, from re + trousser to truss, tuck up more at truss Date: 1837 turned up < retroussé nose > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • nose — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. proboscis, snout, muzzle, beak, schnozzle (sl.); nasal or olfactory organ; nostrils. See convexity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The organ of smell] Syn. nasal organ, nasal cavity, nares, nasal passages,… …   English dictionary for students

  • retroussé — /re trooh say /; Fr. /rddeuh trddooh say /, adj. (esp. of the nose) turned up. [1830 40; < F, ptp. of retrousser, MF, equiv. to re RE + trousser to turn, tuck up; see TRUSS] * * * …   Universalium

  • retroussé —    (reh troo SAY) [French] Turned up; usually used to describe someone’s nose …   Dictionary of foreign words and phrases

  • retroussé — [rə tru:seɪ] adjective (of a person s nose) turned up at the tip. Origin C19: Fr., lit. tucked up , past participle of retrousser …   English new terms dictionary

  • retroussé — ret•rous•sé [[t]ˌrɛ truˈseɪ, rə [/t]] adj. (esp. of the nose) turned up • Etymology: 1830–40; < F, ptp. of retrousser, MF, =re re +trousser to turn, tuck up …   From formal English to slang

  • retroussé — /rəˈtruseɪ/ (say ruh troohsay) adjective (especially of the nose) turned up. {French, past participle of retrousser, from re re + trousser truss} …  

  • retroussé —   a. turned up (applied to nose only) …   Dictionary of difficult words

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