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knockabout:
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  knockabout    knock  

Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
knockabout / ˈnɒkəbaʊt/
  1. noun
    1. Sport échange m de balles;
    1. US Naut dériveur m.
  1. adjective (comedy, comedian) loufoque.


Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
knock /nɒk/
  1. noun
    1. (blow) coup m ( on sur;
      with de      );
      a ~ at the door un coup à la porte;
      I'll give you a ~ at 7.30 je frapperai à ta porte à 7 h 30;
    1. onomat ~! ~! toc! toc!;
    1. fig (setback) coup m;
      to take a ~ en prendre un coup;
      to take the ~s encaisser (familier) (les coups).
  1. transitive verb
    1. (strike) cogner (object);
      to ~ one's head on sth se cogner la tête contre qch;
      to ~ sb on the arm donner un coup sur le bras de qn;
      to ~ sth against projeter qch contre;
      to ~ sb unconscious ou silly (familier) assommer qn;
      to ~ a hole in sth faire un trou dans qch;
    1. (cause to move) to ~ sth off ou out of sth faire tomber qch de qch;
      to ~ sb/sth over sth envoyer qn/qch par-dessus qch;
      to ~ a nail into sth enfoncer un clou dans qch;
      to ~ sb off his feet (blast, wave) soulever qn;
      to ~ sb flat étendre qn par terre;
    1. (familier)(criticize) critiquer (method, achievement);
      dénigrer (person).
  1. intransitive verb
    1. (make sound) (branch, engine, object) cogner ( on, against contre);
      (person) frapper ( at, on à);
    1. (collide) to ~ into ou against sth heurter qch;
      to ~ into each other se heurter.
IDIOMS:
his knees were ~ing ses genoux s'entrechoquaient de peur;
to ~ sth on the head (familier) mettre fin à qch;
to be ~ing on a bit (familier) commencer à se faire vieux.
knock about (familier), knock around (familier):
▶ ~ about traîner;
to ~ about with sb (familier) fréquenter qn;
▶ ~ about [sth] (object) traîner dans (house).
knock back:
▶ ~ back [sth], ~ [sth] back
  1. (return) (player) renvoyer (ball);
  1. (familier)(swallow) descendre (familier) (drink);
  1. (familier)(reject) rejeter (offer);
    refuser (invitation);
▶ ~ [sb] back (surprise) (news) secouer (person).
knock down:
▶ ~ [sb/sth] down, ~ down [sb/sth]
  1. (cause to fall) (deliberately) (aggressor) jeter [qn] à terre (victim, opponent);
    défoncer (door);
    démolir (building);
    (accidentally) renverser (person, object);
    abattre (fence);
  1. (reduce) (buyer) faire baisser (price);
    (seller) baisser (price);
  1. (allocate) (auctioneer) adjuger (lot).
knock in:
▶ ~ [sth] in, ~ in [sth] planter (nail, peg).
knock off:
▶ ~ off (familier) (worker) arrêter de travailler;
▶ ~ [sb/sth] off, ~ off [sb/sth]
  1. (cause to fall) (person, blow, force) faire tomber (person, object);
  1. (familier)(reduce) I'll ~ £10 off for you je vous ferai une réduction de 10 livres;
  1. (familier)(steal) subtiliser (car, object);
  1. (familier)(stop) ~ it off! ça suffit!
knock out:
▶ ~ [sb/sth] out, ~ out [sb/sth]
  1. (dislodge) casser (tooth);
    arracher (nail, support);
    (person, blow) vider (contents);
  1. (make unconscious) (person, blow) assommer;
    (drug) endormir;
    (boxer) mettre [qn] au tapis (opponent);
  1. (destroy) faire sauter (tank);
    mettre [qch] hors service (factory);
  1. Sport (eliminate) éliminer (opponent, team);
  1. (straighten) redresser (dent, metal);
  1. (familier)(overwhelm) émerveiller (person);
▶ ~ oneself out s'assommer.
knock over:
▶ ~ [sb/sth] over, ~ over [sb/sth] renverser.
knock together:
▶ ~ together (knees, objects) s'entrechoquer;
▶ ~ [sth] together, ~ together [sth] (familier)
  1. (create) bricoler (furniture);
    confectionner (meal);
  1. (bang together) cogner l'un contre l'autre.
knock up:
▶ ~ up (in tennis) faire des balles ( with avec);
▶ ~ [sth] up, ~ up [sth]
  1. (familier)(make) bricoler (furniture);
    confectionner (meal, outfit);
  1. (familier)Sport (competitor) totaliser (points);
    réaliser (score);
▶ ~ [sb] up, ~ up [sb] (awaken) réveiller (person).
knock : knock-kneed ~-kneed adjective cagneux/-euse;
knock-on effect ~-on effect noun implications fpl.


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