Abaisse

adj. droopy, decreased, lowered, dangling; sagging, diminished; turned down

v. diminish, lower, push down, step down; humiliate; cheapen; depress, discourage

A French term for a sheet of rolled out pastry which is usually used as base in a dessert. It can also mean a cookie or slice of sponge cake on which a filling (preserves or cream) is to be spread.