tripoter

tʁipɔte

Definition

Conjugation

Definition of tripoter - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

manipulation

tr./intr.

toucher de façon répétée et souvent maladroite

tr./intr.

Arrête de tripoter ton téléphone pendant le cours !

manipuler

tripatouiller

falsification

tr.

modifier de façon malhonnête pour en tirer profit

tr.

Il a tripoté les comptes de l'entreprise.

bidouiller

truquer

manigance

intr.

préparer en secret des plans douteux

intr.

Ils tripotent quelque chose dans leur coin.

comploter

manigancer

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Expressions with tripoter

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se tripoter

toucher sans arrêt une partie de son corps par habitude ou nervosité

Il se tripote la barbe en réfléchissant et ne s'en rend même pas compte.

Origin of tripoter

français, tripoter (toucher légèrement)

Terms with tripoter included in their meaning

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jouer avec

tripoter

toucher ou tripoter quelque chose de façon machinale

Examples of tripoter in a sentence

L'enfant aime tripoter les boutons de la télécommande.
Certains employés ont tripoté les résultats du sondage.
Il a été accusé d’avoir tripoté les chiffres des ventes.
On dirait qu'il tripote encore des affaires louches.
Elle tripotait des combines pour obtenir ce poste.

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English:fiddle with, falsify, ...
German:herumfummeln, manipulieren, ...
Italian:giocherellare con, manipolare, ...
Spanish:manosear, manipular, ...
Portuguese:mexer, falsificar, ...
Chinese:摆弄, 篡改, ...
Japanese:いじる, 改ざんする, ...
Arabic:عبث, زوّر, ...
Hebrew:לְמַשֵּׁשׁ, לְזַיֵּף, ...
Russian:теребить, подделывать, ...
Ukrainian:теребити, підробляти, ...
Catalan:remenar, manipular, ...
Danish:pille ved, manipulere, ...
Dutch:friemelen, sjoemelen met, ...
Greek:πειράζω, παραποιώ, ...
Hungarian:piszkálgatni, meghamisítani, ...
Khmer:ចាប់លេង, កែប្រែក្លែងបន្លំ, ...
Korean:만지작거리다, 조작하다, ...
Polish:majstrować, fałszować, ...
Portuguese (BR):mexer, fraudar, ...
Romanian:a butona, a falsifica, ...
Swedish:pilla på, manipulera, ...
Thai:จับเล่น, ปลอมแปลง, ...
Turkish:kurcalamak, hile yapmak, ...
Vietnamese:sờ mó, gian lận, ...

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