coup sur le côté

Französisch - Englisch

Definition von coup sur le côté im Französisch Englisch wörterbuch

{n} sideswipe

A blow with the side of something, such as the side of car that is changing lanes incautiously

If you take a sideswipe at someone, you make an unexpected critical remark about them while you are talking about something else. Despite the increasingly hostile sideswipes at him, the Chancellor is secure in his post. if you take a sideswipe at someone or something, you criticize them while you are talking about something different. to hit the side of a car with another car so that the two sides touch quickly

strike from the side

To give a blow with the side, as to strike with the side of a car when turning

{f} strike on the side, strike with the side

{i} blow from the side, glancing blow to the side; indirect criticism, gibe

sur le côté

on the side

If you wind up the doll with the key on the side of its torso it will swing its arms round and go forward doing somersaults. - Si on remonte la poupée avec la clé sur le côté de son torse, elle fera des cercles avec ses bras et avancera en faisant des culbutes.

Kouji was lucky; his traffic accident left only a minor scratch on the side of his car. - Kouji a eu de la chance : l'accident de la route a seulement laissé une petite rayure sur le côté de sa voiture.

sur le côté