fouet
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noun
- whiptool
- whisk
- tip
Used in the library
- Il s'était réveillé brusquement et étendit la main vers le fouet.He woke up suddenly and stretched his hand towards the whip.B1Maria Chapdelaine
- Louis XIII parut, marchant le premier; il était en costume de chasse, encore tout poudreux, ayant de grandes bottes et tenant un fouet à la main.Louis XIII appeared, walking first; he was in a hunting suit, still powdery, having large boots and holding a whip in his hand.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
- Le père Chapdelaine s'était réveillé et étendait la main vers le fouet dans son geste habituel de menace débonnaire; mais quand le cheval ralentit de nouveau après quelques foulées plus vives, il s'était déjà rendormi, les mains ouvertes sur ses genoux et montrant les paumes luisantes de ses mitaines en cuir de cheval, le menton appuyé sur le poil épais de son manteau.Father Chapdelaine had woken up and stretched his hand towards the whip in his usual gesture of deboning threat; but when the horse slowed down again after a few sharp strides, he had already returned to sleep, with his hands open on his knees and showing the glossy palms of his horse leather mittens, the chin leaning on the thick hair of his coat.B1Maria Chapdelaine
- m. de Tréville était entré hardiment dans le cabinet du roi, et avait trouvé Sa Majesté de très méchante humeur, assise sur un fauteuil et battant ses bottes du manche de son fouet, ce qui ne l’avait pas empêché de lui demander avec le plus grand flegme des nouvelles de sa santé.m. of Treville had boldly entered the king's office, and had found His Majesty in a very bad mood, sitting on a chair and beating his boots from the handle of his whip, which had not prevented him from asking him with the greatest phlegm of news of his health.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires