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1 racket
racket [ˈrækɪt]a. (for sport) raquette fb. ( = noise) vacarme m• the drugs/stolen car racket le trafic de drogue/des voitures volées* * *['rækɪt]1) Sport raquette f2) (colloq) ( noise) vacarme m, raffut (colloq) mto make a racket — faire du vacarme, faire du raffut
3) ( swindle) escroquerie f4) ( illegal activity) trafic min on the racket — (colloq) dans le coup (colloq)
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