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retroussé

[ re-troo-sey; French ruh-troo-sey ]

adjective

  1. (especially of the nose) turned up.

retroussé

/ rəˈtruːseɪ; rətruse /

adjective

  1. (of a nose) turned up

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Word History and Origins

Origin of retroussé1

1830–40; < French, past participle of retrousser, Middle French, equivalent to re- re- + trousser to turn, tuck up; truss

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Word History and Origins

Origin of retroussé1

C19: from French retrousser to tuck up; see truss

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