claquer
/klake/
verb
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- il claque
- past
- il a claqué
- perfect
- claqué
Meaning
-
to blow, to spend carelessly (informal)
Practice
1 What does claquer mean?
to blow, to spend carelessly (informal)
2 Fill the gap: Elle a ___ tout son salaire en vêtements.
Full sentence: Elle a claqué tout son salaire en vêtements. (She blew her entire paycheck on clothes.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches claquer?
claquer: colloquial register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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