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tutoyer

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tu⋅toy⋅er

  [too-twah-yey; Fr. ty-twa-yey]
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–verb (used with object), -toy⋅ered or -toy⋅ed  [-twah-yeyd] , -toy⋅er⋅ing  [-twah-yey-ing] .
to address (someone), esp. in French, using the familiar forms of the pronoun “you” rather than the more formal forms; address familiarly.
Origin:
1690–1700; < F, to address as tu and toi (the familiar sing. forms for “you” in French)
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