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la marmite

/maʁ.mit/ noun · feminine B2
  1. pot, cooking pot, marmite
  2. meal prepared in a cooking pot
  3. (heavy) shell (slang)
  4. prostitute, especially one past the first youth, the "flesh pot" of the souteneur (dated, slang)

Plural marmites

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Et les enfants adorent le riz croustillant qui reste au fond de la marmite !
Le thieboudienne en famille, p. 1 · B1

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