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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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trique [tʀik] N f

1. trique (gourdin):

trique
cudgel
battre à coups de trique
to cudgel
recevoir un coup de trique
to be cudgelled Brit
enfant qui ne marche qu'à la trique
child who needs a firm hand

2. trique (érection) vulg sl:

avoir la trique
to have a hard-on vulg sl

3. trique sl:

trique
prohibition from entering certain areas (or whole) of France
être maigre ou sec comme un coup de trique
to be as thin as a rake
être maigre ou sec comme un coup de trique
to be as skinny as a rail Am
English
English
French
French
(as) dry as a bone
sec/sèche comme un coup de trique
20 strokes of the cane
20 coups de trique

in the PONS Dictionary

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French
English
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trique [tʀik] N f

trique (gourdin):

trique
cudgel

Phrases:

être sec comme un coup de trique
to be as skinny as a rake
English
English
French
French
cudgel
trique f
cudgel
frapper à coups de trique
to cudgel sb into doing sth fig
faire faire qc à qn à coup de triques
in the PONS Dictionary
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French
English
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trique [tʀik] N f (gourdin)

trique
cudgel
English
English
French
French
cudgel
trique f
cudgel
frapper à coups de trique
to cudgel sb into doing sth fig
faire faire qc à qn à coup de triques
hard-on
trique f