étranglé, -e, part., scanty, too narrow. Discours —; speech too much compressed.
étrangle-loup, n.m., (—) (bot.) true-love.
étranglement, n.m., strangling; garotting; (med.) strangulation; stricture.
étrangler, v.a., to strangle, to throttle, to choke, to stifle; to make too little, too narrow, to make scanty, to compress, to confine, to scant, to slur over. Cet habit est étranglé; that coat is too scanty. — une affaire; to slur over a business.
s’étrangler, v.r., to strangle one’s self.
étrangler, v.n., to be choked, to be strangled.
étrangleu-r, -se, n.m.f., garotter, strangler.
*étranguillon (-ghi-ion), n.m., (vet.) strangles. Poire d’—; choke-pear.
étrape, n.f., small sickle (for stubble).
étraper, v.a., to cut stubble.