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by gnarbarian 1419 days ago
see coq

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coq

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It also means cock in the sense of what's more commonly (though less accurately) called a rooster (hens roost too). Coq au vin is a tough old male chicken cooked in wine, not a sausage dish.
or alcohol induced erectile dysfunction
Or “bit”, heavily used in computing, which sounds like the French equivalent of “cock”:

>> Bite » est une expression d'argot désignant vulgairement le pénis.

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bite

And we have these guys around too https://www.lecoqsportif.com