engrainer

ɑ̃ɡʁɛne

Definition

Definition of engrainer - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

argot daté

intr.

Rare

arriver et causer des problèmes

intr.

Rare

Cette histoire va encore engrainer des ennuis.

arriver

débarquer

s'incruster

argot familier

intr.

Rare

chercher des disputes ou des conflits

intr.

Rare

Arrête d'engrainer avec tes voisins !

agresser

chercher querelle

provoquer

pêche lyonnaise

tr./intr.

Dated

mettre des grains pour attirer les poissons

tr./intr.

Dated

Il faut engrainer ce coin de rivière avant de pêcher.

amorcer

appâter

grainer

chasse provençale

tr./intr.

Dated

faire un chemin de grains pour attirer le gibier

tr./intr.

Dated

Le chasseur a engrainé le sentier pour attirer les sangliers.

amorcer

appâter

parsemer

équitation ancienne

tr.

Dated

donner des grains supplémentaires à un cheval

tr.

Dated

Il faut engrainer ce cheval avant la course.

alimenter

gaver

nourrir

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Origin of engrainer

french, en- (préfixe) + graine (seed)

Examples of engrainer in a sentence

Fais attention, tu vas engrainer des histoires avec tes remarques.
Il passe son temps à engrainer les gens sur les réseaux sociaux.
Tu viens encore engrainer le prof avec tes remarques ?.
On commence à engrainer dès l'aube, quand l'eau est calme.
Il a oublié d'engrainer et la pêche a été médiocre.
Ils ont engrainé la clairière avant la tombée de la nuit.

Il préfère engrainer près des points d'eau fréquents.
Le palefrenier propose d'engrainer la jument avant la longue étape.
On devait toujours engrainer les chevaux de poste après la traversée du col.

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English:show up and cause trouble, pick a fight, ...
German:Ärger machen, Streit suchen, ...
Italian:portare guai, attaccare briga, ...
Spanish:liar, buscar pelea, ...
Portuguese:arranjar confusão, procurar briga, ...
Chinese:惹事, 挑衅, ...
Japanese:面倒を持ち込む, けんかをふっかける, ...
Arabic:جلب المشاكل, استفز, ...
Hebrew:לְהַסְבִּיךְ בַּעֲיוֹת, לְחַפֵּשׂ רִיב, ...
Russian:создавать проблемы, задирать, ...
Ukrainian:принести проблеми, провокувати сварки, ...
Catalan:liar, buscar brega, ...
Danish:skabe ravage, lægge op til ballade, ...
Dutch:problemen veroorzaken, ruzie zoeken, ...
Greek:μπλέκω, μπλέκω σε καβγά, ...
Hungarian:valami úgy alakulni, hogy bajokat okoz, kötözködni, ...
Khmer:មកបង្ករឿង, រករឿង, ...
Korean:문제를 일으키다, 시비를 걸다, ...
Polish:narobić kłopotów, prowokować, ...
Portuguese (BR):arrumar confusão, provocar, ...
Romanian:a aduce probleme, a căuta ceartă, ...
Swedish:ställa till, bråka, ...
Thai:ก่อปัญหา, หาเรื่อง, ...
Turkish:baş belası olmak, kavga çıkarmak, ...
Vietnamese:gây rắc rối, kiếm chuyện, ...

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