torchonner

tɔʁʃɔne

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Definition of torchonner - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

tr.

nettoyage

Rare

nettoyer ou essuyer quelque chose avec un torchon

Rare

Elle torchonne la table après le repas.

essuyer

nettoyer

travail bâclé

Rare

faire un travail sans soin, de manière négligée

Rare

Il a torchonné son devoir à la dernière minute.

bâcler

torcher

alcool

Rare

rendre ivre, soûler quelqu'un avec de l'alcool

Rare

Cette boisson va te torchonner rapidement.

enivrer

soûler

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Origin of torchonner

français, torchon (chiffon) + -er (suffixe verbal)

Examples of torchonner in a sentence

On a torchonné le comptoir après la fête.
Il a torchonné son rapport sans même le relire.
Ne torchonne pas ce projet important, prends ton temps.
Ils l'ont torchonné lors de la fête d'anniversaire.
On va se faire torcher au bar ce soir.

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English:wipe down, slap together, ...
German:abwischen, pfuschen, ...
Italian:strofinare, raffazzonare, ...
Spanish:limpiar con un trapo, hacer un trabajo chapucero, ...
Portuguese:limpar com um pano, fazer à pressa, ...
Chinese:用抹布擦, 敷衍了事, ...
Japanese:布巾で拭く, 手抜きする, ...
Arabic:مسح, أهمل, ...
Hebrew:לְנַגֵּב, לְחַפֵּף, ...
Russian:протирать, халтурить, ...
Ukrainian:витирати, халтурити, ...
Catalan:netejar amb un drap, fer una feina de qualsevol manera, ...
Danish:tørre af, sjuske, ...
Dutch:afvegen, afraffelen, ...
Greek:σκουπίζω με πανί, ξεπετάω, ...
Hungarian:konyharuhával letörölni, összecsapni, ...
Khmer:ជូត, ធ្វើរួចៗ, ...
Korean:행주로 닦다, 대충하다, ...
Polish:wycierać, odwalić, ...
Portuguese (BR):limpar, fazer um trabalho porco, ...
Romanian:a șterge cu un prosop, a face de mântuială, ...
Swedish:torka av, slarva ihop, ...
Thai:เช็ดด้วยผ้า, ทำงานลวก ๆ, ...
Turkish:bezle silmek, özensizce yapmak, ...
Vietnamese:lau bàn bằng khăn, làm ẩu, ...

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