pisaller

pisaller
pis al·ler (pē ză-lāʹ) n.
The final recourse or expedient; the last resort.
  [French : pis, worse + aller, to go.]

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  • makeshift — n 1. stopgap, temporary, expedient, make do, arrangement; improvisation, contrivance; jury rig; substitute, succedaneum; last resort, Fr. pisaller. adj 2. emergency, on the spot, unplanned, undesigned, unarranged, unconsidered; haphazard, Inf.… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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