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casquer

pay up

verb kahs-KEH Rare

Also means

fork out money

Usage Note

Casquer is informal slang meaning to pay, often reluctantly or for something expensive. It carries a sense of being forced to hand over cash, similar to English 'to shell out'. It is unrelated to le casque (helmet).

Examples

"C'est encore moi qui vais casquer."

Natural Translation

It's me who'll have to pay up again.

Literal Translation

It's still me who will pay up.

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