While staying up late one night, Martha was so inquant that even the word tomato made her laugh.
Dictionary of american slang with examples. .
inquant — Fatigued to the point of ludicrous hysteria. In other words, it s when you re so tired that you can t stop laughing. While staying up late one night, Martha was so inquant that even the word tomato made her laugh … Dictionary of american slang
encan — (an kan) s. m. 1° Vente publique à l enchère. Vendre à l encan. Mettre à l encan. • L empire mis à l encan par l armée, BOSSUET Hist. I, 10. • La papauté était à l encan [en 1034], ainsi que presque tous les évêchés, VOLT. Moeurs, 36.… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
