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1 caquet
masculine noun• rabattre or rabaisser le caquet de qn to take sb down a peg* * *kakɛrabattre son caquet — (colloq) to stop crowing (colloq)
rabattre le caquet à quelqu'un — (colloq) to put somebody in his/her place, to take somebody down a peg or two
* * *kakɛ nm* * *caquet nm1 ( de poule) cackle;2 ( de bavard) prattle; rabattre son caquet○ to stop crowing○; rabattre le caquet à qn○ to put sb in his/her place, to take sb down a peg or two; se faire rabattre le caquet○ to be put in one's place.[kakɛ] nom masculin2. (familier) [bavardage] yakkingrabattre ou rabaisser le caquet à quelqu'un to take somebody down a peg or two, to put somebody in his/her place
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