What does retaper in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word retaper in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use retaper in French.
The word retaper in French means hit again, retype, do up, spruce up, cure, plump, fluff, , do again. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word retaper
hit againverbe transitif (taper à nouveau) Si tu me retapes, je te gifle ! If you hit me again, I'll give you a slap! |
retypeverbe transitif (taper de nouveau à la machine) (text) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Mince, j'ai fait une erreur sur ma lettre, il faut que je la retape. |
do up, spruce upverbe transitif (familier (remettre en état) (informal) (phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.") Nous avons mis 3 ans pour retaper cette vieille bâtisse. It took us three years to do up this old building. |
cureverbe transitif (familier (guérir) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Elle m'a retapé avec un bon vieux grog. She cured me with some good old grog. |
plump, fluffverbe transitif (redonner du gonflant à : un oreiller) (pillow, cushion) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Avant d'aller me coucher, je retape toujours les oreillers. |
verbe pronominal (familier (se requinquer, reprendre des forces) J'ai besoin de me retaper un peu avant de reprendre le travail. |
do againverbe pronominal (familier (avoir à faire à nouveau) Laisse tes chaussures boueuses dehors, je ne tiens pas à me retaper le nettoyage du sol. Leave your muddy shoes outside. I'm not cleaning the floor all over again. |
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