casse-cou
French
Etymology
From casser (“to break”) + cou (“neck”), literally a "neck breaker".
Noun
casse-cou m (plural casse-cous)
Usage notes
This word does not translate as breakneck.
Further reading
- “casse-cou” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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