D’esbrouf je l’estourbis.

Vidocq.

Descendre (popular), quelqu’un, to shoot one, “to pot;” to throw down; —— le crayon sur la colonne, to thrash, see [Voie]; —— la garde, to die, see [Pipe]. (Theatrical) Descendre, to approach the footlights. (Sporting) Un cheval qui descend, horse against which the odds are decreasing.

Désenbonnetdecotonner, to give elegance to. “De,” and “en bonnet de coton,” a nightcap.

Désenflaquer (popular), se ——, to amuse oneself. (Thieves’) Se ——, to get out of prison; to get out of trouble.

Désenfrusquiner (popular), se ——, to undress.

Désentiflage, m. (thieves’), separation; divorce.

Désentifler (thieves’), to separate; to divorce.

Desfouque. See [Desfoux].

[Desfoux], f. (popular), silk cap sported by women’s bullies. From the maker’s name.