Translations for „petard“ in the English » Arabic Dictionary

petard <a petard; petards> N

petard

متفجر

petard CHEM

مَنْجَنِيق

petard CHEM

قَذَّاف

petard CHEM

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petard CHEM

مفرقعة

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Petard then launched a boarding party in a seaboat.

en.wikipedia.org

No one is rewarded for hoisting themselves upon their own petards.

nation.time.com

At this point he was hoisted by his own petard: the emperor's paranoia, which he had so ably exploited for his own gain, was turned against him.

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Ah darn, they really like being hoisted by their own petards, don't they?

rhrealitycheck.org

Sometimes you get something that's a great idea, sometimes you're hoisted by your own petard.

metro.co.uk

And now we are virtually hoisted in the petard of a constitutional conundrum.

www.vanguardngr.com

If a petard detonated prematurely, the petardier would be blown upward by the explosion.

www.chroniclelive.co.uk

These postmodernists are being hoisted by their own petard by a student who hasn't even read the majority of the works he's stealing from.

www.latimes.com

The co-driver then breaks down open the petard barrel and pushes the petard round into the barrel and then closes it.

en.wikipedia.org

By appealing to the masses and choosing to follow the public rather than to lead them, they are now hoist by their own petard.

www.independent.ie