claquant in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for claquant in the French»English Dictionary

claquant (claquante) [klakɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ inf

claquant (claquante)

exhausting

claquant (claquante)

knackering Brit inf

I.claquer [klake] VB trans

1. claquer (fermer):

claquer porte

to slam

claquer la porte au nez de qn lit, fig

to slam the door in sb's face

partir ou sortir en claquant la porte lit

to storm out slamming the door behind one

ils sont partis en claquant la porte (pendant des négociations)

they walked out closing the door on further negotiations

2. claquer (épuiser) inf:

claquer personne

to exhaust, to wear [sb] out

la course l'a claqué

he was worn out after the race

3. claquer (dépenser):

claquer inf

to (manage to) go through

claquer inf

to blow inf

argent claquer sa paie au casino/en livres

to blow one's wages at the casino/on books

4. claquer SPORTS:

claquer muscle

to pull, to strain

5. claquer (gifler):

claquer personne

to slap

6. claquer (casser) inf:

claquer appareil

to break

II.claquer [klake] VB intr

1. claquer (faire un bruit):

claquer porte, volet:

to bang

claquer coup de feu:

to ring out

claquer bannière, voile:

to flap

faire claquer la porte

to slam the door

faire claquer son fouet

to crack one's whip

la porte claqua (se ferma)

the door slammed shut

2. claquer (faire un bruit avec une partie du corps):

claquer des doigts

to snap one's fingers

claquer des talons MIL

to click one's heels

claquer des mains ou dans ses mains

to clap (one's hands)

elle claque des dents

her teeth are chattering

faire claquer ses doigts

to snap one's fingers

faire claquer sa langue

to click one's tongue

3. claquer (mourir):

claquer sl

to die (de from)

claquer sl

to snuff it Brit inf

claquer sl

to croak inf

le malade lui a claqué dans les doigts

the patient died on him/her inf

4. claquer:

claquer (se casser) inf appareil, machine:

to pack up Brit inf

claquer (se casser) inf appareil, machine:

to conk out inf

claquer corde:

to snap

claquer (échouer) fig affaire:

to go bust inf

la télé m'a claqué dans les mains

the TV died on me inf

III.se claquer VB refl

1. se claquer SPORTS:

se claquer un muscle

to pull ou strain a muscle

2. se claquer (s'épuiser):

se claquer inf

to wear oneself out (à faire doing)

Translations for claquant in the English»French Dictionary

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piss away

claquer

tucker out

claquer inf

to shut sth with a slam

claquer qc

slam person: door

claquer

slam wind: door

faire claquer

to slam the door behind one

sortir en claquant la porte derrière soi

to slam the door in sb's face lit, fig

claquer la porte au nez de qn

slam

claquer (against contre)

to hear the door slam

entendre claquer la porte

to slam shut

se refermer en claquant

to slam the door shut

claquer la porte (pour bien la fermer)

to slam shut

se refermer en claquant

to shut with a bang

se refermer en claquant

splurge

claquer inf (on pour)

splurge

claquer inf (on pour)

to splash money around inf

claquer son argent inf

clack tongue:

claquer

peg out (die)

claquer inf

claquant in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for claquant in the French»English Dictionary

I.claquer [klake] VB trans

1. claquer (jeter violemment):

claquer

to slam

2. claquer inf (dépenser):

claquer

to blow

3. claquer inf (fatiguer):

claquer

to wear out

II.claquer [klake] VB intr

1. claquer (produire un bruit sec):

claquer drapeau

to flap

claquer porte, volet

to bang

claquer fouet

to crack

il claque claquer des dents

his teeth are chattering

claquer des mains

to clap (one's hands)

2. claquer inf (mourir):

claquer

to kick the bucket

3. claquer inf (se casser):

claquer élastique

to snap

claquer verre

to shatter

III.claquer [klake] VB refl

1. claquer inf MED:

se claquer un muscle

to pull a muscle

2. claquer inf (se fatiguer):

se claquer

to wear oneself out

Translations for claquant in the English»French Dictionary

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slam

claquer

to slam the door in sb's face

claquer la porte au nez de qn

slam

claquer

to slam out of the house

partir en claquant la porte

clack

claquer

to go phut of a person, an object

claquer

to flick one's fingers

claquer des doigts

splurge

claquer

to splurge money on sth

claquer son argent dans qc

to splurge (out) on sth

claquer son argent dans qc

pop off

claquer

with a snap of the fingers

en claquant des doigts

snap

claquer

snap

faire claquer

to snap your fingers

claquer ses doigts

to slam shut a door

claquer une porte

crack

faire claquer

to crack the whip

faire claquer le fouet

crack whip

claquer

claquant Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

il claque claquer des dents

his teeth are chattering

claquer des mains

to clap (one's hands)

se claquer un muscle

to pull a muscle

se claquer

to wear oneself out

claquer [ou fermer] la porte au nez de qn

to slam the door in sb's face

claquer la porte au nez de qn

to slam the door in sb's face