English
wikipedia
Etymology
Probably coined by Chaucer from French chichifache (thin face) + vache (cow).
Proper noun
en-proper noun
- a mythical cow that eats virtuous but ill-treated women
Pronunciation
w:SAMPA|SAMPA: /'/
w:IPA|IPA: /'/
Translations
French
Etymology
appendix:Glossary#back-formation|Back-formation / import|importation of English chichevache.
Proper noun
chichevache
- a mythical cow that eats virtuous but ill-treated women
Pronunciation
w:SAMPA|SAMPA: /'/
w:IPA|IPA: /'/
Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L3+
Category:French proper nouns
Category:Mythological creatures
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