dégourdir

French

verb
Definitions
  • (reflexive) to warm up (one's fingers etc); to stretch (one's legs)
  • (transitive) to teach a thing or two, knock the rough edges off

Etymology

Affix from French gourd (benumbed).

Origin

French

gourd

Gloss

benumbed

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