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badger in French

badger in French is blaireau, beurrer la raie, casser les couilles — badger means a burrowing, mostly nocturnal mammal known for its black-and-white striped face and stocky build.

badger in French

blaireau
noun
Any mammal belonging to the genera Meles, Arctonyx, Mellivora and Taxidea.
beurrer la raie
verb
(transitive) To pester; to annoy persistently; to press.
casser les couilles
verb
(transitive) To pester; to annoy persistently; to press.
emmerder
verb
(transitive) To pester; to annoy persistently; to press.
les briser
verb
(transitive) To pester; to annoy persistently; to press.
taper sur le système
verb
(transitive) To pester; to annoy persistently; to press.

What does "badger" mean?

  1. noun A burrowing, mostly nocturnal mammal known for its black-and-white striped face and stocky build.
    "A badger dug a burrow at the edge of the woods."
  2. verb To repeatedly pester or nag someone until they give in or respond.
    "The kids kept badgering their parents for a dog."

badger in a sentence

  • A badger dug a burrow at the edge of the woods.
  • The kids kept badgering their parents for a dog.
  • Reporters badgered the mayor with questions about the scandal.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "badger" in French?

"badger" in French is blaireau, beurrer la raie, casser les couilles. badger means: A burrowing, mostly nocturnal mammal known for its black-and-white striped face and stocky build.

How do you use "badger" in a sentence?

Example: "A badger dug a burrow at the edge of the woods." In French, "badger" is blaireau, beurrer la raie, casser les couilles.

Are there other ways to say "badger" in French?

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "badger": blaireau, beurrer la raie, casser les couilles, emmerder, les briser, taper sur le système.

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