bourrer
French, verb/bu.ʁe/
bourrer is spelled B-O-U-R-R-E-R (7 letters) and appears 1.4 times per million words in written French, the 25,925th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bourrer is a French verb meaning “to stuff with stuffing material” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Garnir de bourre”.
What does bourrer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to stuff with stuffing material
- 2
to completely fill by shoving in
- 3
to make to eat a lot
- 4
to force-feed
- 5
slangto hit someone
- 6
slangto get drunk
- 7
slangto binge
- 8
to jam by way of excessive accumulation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Garnir de bourre. 2. Par le canon, charger la bourre d’une arme à feu ^([2]). 3. Remplir une chose d’une matière quelconque. 4. Remplir l’estomac au delà de ce qu’il peut contenir.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of bourrer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- bourrant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- bourré participle past
- bourre first-person indicative present
- bourres indicative present second-person
- bourrons first-person indicative plural
- bourrez indicative plural present
- bourrent indicative plural present
- bourrais first-person imperfect indicative
- bourrait imperfect indicative singular
- bourrions first-person imperfect indicative
- bourriez imperfect indicative plural
- bourraient imperfect indicative plural
- bourrai first-person historic indicative
- bourras historic indicative past
- bourra historic indicative past
- bourrâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bourrer?
- /bu.ʁe/
- \bu.ʁe\
- [bu.ʁe]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bourrer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bourrer in French?
bourrer appears 1.4 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).