French word tiraillement comes from French -ment, French tirailler
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-ment | French (fra) | Used to form adverbs (from the feminine form of an adjective), most of the time equivalent to the English -wise, -ly. Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment. |
tirailler | French (fra) | (figuratively) to tear somebody in two, to make somebody hesitate. To pull, to tug. To skirmish. |
tiraillement | French (fra) | Pulling, tugging. Rumbling, growling (of the stomach). |