resquiller

/ʁɛskije/

verb B2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
resquille
past
a resquillé
perfect
resquillé

Meaning

  1. to jump the queue, cheat

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Punctual Transitivity Intransitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: punctual. Transitivity: intransitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

überspringen

Close, figuratively — to skip/jump over relates to jumping the queue.

Practice

1 What does resquiller mean?

2 Fill the gap: Il a ___ devant tout le monde.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches resquiller?

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