Décarcassé, adj. (theatrical), is said of a bad play.
Décarcasser (popular), quelqu’un, to thrash one soundly, “to knock one into a cocked hat.” See [Voie]. Se ——, to give oneself much trouble; to move about actively, fussily. Décarcasse-toi donc, rossard! look alive, you lazy bones! Se —— le boisseau, to torture one’s brains; to fret grievously.
Décarrade, f. (thieves’), general scampering off; departure.
Décarre, f. (thieves’), release from prison.
Décarrement, m. (thieves’ and popular), escape.
Décarrer (thieves’), to leave prison; to run away, “to guy.” See [Patatrot].
On les emmène tous et pendant ce temps-là le gueusard décarre avec son camarade.—Vidocq.
Also to come out.
Nous allons nous cacher dans l’allée en face, nous verrons décarrer les messières.—E. Sue.