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French

3/5 · Vulgar

What it means

Vulgar verb; in phrases, to annoy or be a nuisance.

Literally “defecate”. Short editorial gloss; not an etymological claim.

Pronunciation Heard as “shee ay”

Heard aliases are retrieval hints, not pronunciation instruction. Accent, tone, vowel length and consonant contrasts may be lost.

Used as Verb
How it's used

Literal and figurative uses both occur.

How strong is it? 3/5 · Vulgar

Literal and figurative uses both occur. Ratings are editorial estimates, not universal or survey-calibrated.

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