charrier

French

verb
Definitions
  • to carry, carry along; to transport (a cargo etc.)
  • (colloquial) to tease relentlessly, to pull one's leg

Etymology

Inherited from Old French charier, char derived from Latin carrus (wagon, four-wheeled baggage wagon, a car, cart, four-wheeled baggage cart, wheeled vehicle), *carriāre.

Origin

Latin

*carriāre

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