French-English translations for fouetter

whip
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Beating up people and whipping people on behalf of the government must stop. Les pratiques qui consistent à battre et à fouetter des gens au nom de l'État doivent cesser. I had to use the whip to get the sheeps attention.Once he ran out of appeals, he knew he would soon feel the sting of the whip.
beat
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Beating up people and whipping people on behalf of the government must stop. Les pratiques qui consistent à battre et à fouetter des gens au nom de l'État doivent cesser. a beat of the heart; the beat of the pulseto walk the beat

flogLet us therefore stop flogging this dead horse and deal with issues that are really important to Europe and its citizens. Cessons donc de fouetter ce cheval mort et traitons des questions qui sont vraiment importantes pour l’Europe et ses concitoyens. If we do not succeed, then, breathing new life into a Treaty review is like flogging a dead horse and all talk then becomes academic. Si nous ne réussissons pas, alors imprimer un nouvel élan à une révision du Traité reviendrait à fouetter un cheval mort et tout le reste ne serait que simple rhétorique.
lash
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The culprit received thirty-nine lashesto lash something to a sparlash a pack on a horses back
reekYou reek of perfume.Your fridge reeks of egg.The boss appointing his nephew as a director reeks of nepotism.
scourge
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Graffiti is the scourge of building owners everywhereHe flogged him with a scourge
switch
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Use the /b switch to specify black-and-white printing.I want to switch this red dress for a green oneSwitch the light on
whiskWith a quick whisk, she swept the cat from the pantry with her broom.He used a whisk to whip up a light and airy souffle.Peter dipped the whisk in lather and applied it to his face, so he could start shaving.

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