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∎ she rapped the desk elle frappa sur le bureau;∎ figurative to rap sb's knuckles, to rap sb over the knuckles sermonner qn(b) (in newspaper headlines) réprimander∎ somebody rapped on the door quelqu'un a frappé (à la porte)∎ what's he rapping about now? qu'est-ce qu'il raconte maintenant?3 noun(a) (blow, sound) coup m (sec);∎ I heard a rap at the door j'ai entendu frapper à la porte;∎ figurative to be given a rap over or on the knuckles se faire taper sur les doigts∎ to take the rap (for sth) écoper (pour qch)∎ he's up on a murder/drugs rap il est accusé de meurtre/dans une affaire de drogue□ ;∎ to beat the rap échapper à la justice□, échapper à la condamnation□, être acquitté□∎ don't give me that rap! raconte pas n'importe quoi!;∎ he was laying down some rap about the new model il était en train de faire un baratin sur le nouveau modèle∎ I don't care a rap! je m'en fiche (pas mal)!►► Music rap artist chanteur(euse) m,f de rap;Music rap music rap m;rap session bavardage m;∎ we had a good rap session on a discuté pendant un bon bout de temps;(a) (say sharply) lancer, lâcher;∎ she rapped out an order elle lança un ordre(b) (tap out → message) taper -
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rap [ræp]1. noun• to give sb a rap on the knuckles ( = rebuke) taper sur les doigts de qnc. ( = music) rap ma. ( = knock) frapper4. compounds* * *[ræp] 1.1) ( tap) coup m sec2) Music rap m3) (colloq) US ( conversation) conversation f4) (colloq) ( accusation) accusation f2. 3.intransitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)1) ( tap) donner des coups secs (on sur)2) Music faire du rap3) (colloq) US ( talk) parler
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rap someone on/over/across the knuckles — rap (someone) on/over/across the knuckles see ↑rap, 2 • • • Main Entry: ↑knuckle rap someone on/over/across the knuckles (or rap someone s knuckles) : to criticize or punish someone in a gentle way for doing something wrong The boss rapped me… … Useful english dictionary
rap somebody on the knuckles — ˌrap sb on/over the ˈknuckles | rap sb s ˈknuckles idiom to criticize sb for sth • The company was rapped over the knuckles for broadcasting the interview. Main entry: ↑rapidiom … Useful english dictionary
rap somebody over the knuckles — ˌrap sb on/over the ˈknuckles | rap sb s ˈknuckles idiom to criticize sb for sth • The company was rapped over the knuckles for broadcasting the interview. Main entry: ↑rapidiom … Useful english dictionary
rapped, rapping — verb 1 HIT (I, T) to hit or knock something quickly and lightly: She rapped the table with her pen and called for silence. (+ at/on): rapping loudly on the door 2 SAY also rap out (T) to say something loudly, suddenly, and in a way that sounds… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
rap somebody's knuckles — ˌrap sb on/over the ˈknuckles | rap sb s ˈknuckles idiom to criticize sb for sth • The company was rapped over the knuckles for broadcasting the interview. Main entry: ↑rapidiom … Useful english dictionary
rap someone's knuckles — rap (someone s) knuckles a rap across/on/over the knuckles a punishment which is not very severe but which warns you not to behave that way again. She rapped my knuckles and sent me on my way … New idioms dictionary
rap knuckles — rap (someone s) knuckles a rap across/on/over the knuckles a punishment which is not very severe but which warns you not to behave that way again. She rapped my knuckles and sent me on my way … New idioms dictionary
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rap one's knuckles — {v. phr.} To scold or punish. * /The principal rapped our knuckles for cheating on the test./ * /If you talk back to Dad, you ll get your knuckles rapped./ * /The club got its knuckles rapped by the principal for hazing new members./ * /Why rap… … Dictionary of American idioms
rap one's knuckles — {v. phr.} To scold or punish. * /The principal rapped our knuckles for cheating on the test./ * /If you talk back to Dad, you ll get your knuckles rapped./ * /The club got its knuckles rapped by the principal for hazing new members./ * /Why rap… … Dictionary of American idioms
rap\ one's\ knuckles — v. phr. To scold or punish. The principal rapped our knuckles for cheating on the test. If you talk back to Dad, you ll get your knuckles rapped. The club got its knuckles rapped by the principal for hazing new members. Why rap my knuckles? It… … Словарь американских идиом