- purge
- n.f.Correction :
Qu'est-ce que j'ai pris comme purge !
Dictionnaire du Français argotique et populaire. François Caradec. 2009.
Qu'est-ce que j'ai pris comme purge !
Dictionnaire du Français argotique et populaire. François Caradec. 2009.
purge — [ pyrʒ ] n. f. • 1538; « justification » XIVe; de purger 1 ♦ Action de purger; remède purgatif. ⇒ purgation. Prendre une purge. 2 ♦ (1752) Vx Désinfection. ♢ (1860) Mod. Techn. Nettoyage des fils textiles (qu on débarrasse de … Encyclopédie Universelle
purge — [pɜːdʒ ǁ pɜːrdʒ] verb [transitive] to get rid of information that is no longer needed, especially when combining lists of information * * * Ⅰ. purge UK US /pɜːdʒ/ verb [T] ► to remove people from an organization because you do not want them:… … Financial and business terms
Purge — Purge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Purged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Purging}.] [F. purger, L. purgare; purus pure + agere to make, to do. See {Pure}, and {Agent}.] 1. To cleanse, clear, or purify by separating and carrying off whatever is impure, heterogeneous … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
purge — / pərj/ vt purged, purg·ing 1: to clear (as oneself or another) of guilt purged himself of contempt 2: to become no longer guilty of purge the contempt Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Mer … Law dictionary
Purge — Purge, n. [Cf. F. purge. See {Purge}, v. t.] 1. The act of purging. [1913 Webster] The preparative for the purge of paganism of the kingdom of Northumberland. Fuller. [1913 Webster] 2. That which purges; especially, a medicine that evacuates the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
purgé — purgé, ée (pur jé, jée) part. passé de purger. 1° Débarrassé de ce qui est grossier. Des métaux purgés par le feu. Fig. • Purgée, par ses désastres, des restes de l idolâtrie, elle [Rome] ne subsiste plus que par le christianisme qu elle… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Purge — Purge, v. i. 1. To become pure, as by clarification. [1913 Webster] 2. To have or produce frequent evacuations from the intestines, as by means of a cathartic. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
purge — [n] elimination, removal abolition, abstersion, catharsis, clarification, cleaning, cleanup, coup, crushing, disposal, disposition, ejection, eradication, evacuation, excretion,expulsion, expurgation, extermination, extirpation, liquidation,… … New thesaurus
purge — [engl.], löschen … Universal-Lexikon
purge — épurge … Dictionnaire des rimes
purge — (v.) late 13c., from O.Fr. purgier (12c.), from L. purgare cleanse, purify, from Old L. purigare, from purus pure (see PURE (Cf. pure)) + root of agere to drive, make (see ACT (Cf. act)). The noun is recorded from 1560s … Etymology dictionary