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horseplay in French

horseplay in French is chahut, chahuter — horseplay means rough, boisterous physical play — pushing, wrestling, chasing and mock fighting — carried on for fun but with a real chance of somebody getting hurt or something getting broken.

horseplay in French

chahut
noun
Rough or rowdy play that can often result in unintentional physical harm.
chahuter
verb
(intransitive) To engage in horseplay.

What does "horseplay" mean?

  1. noun Rough, boisterous physical play — pushing, wrestling, chasing and mock fighting — carried on for fun but with a real chance of somebody getting hurt or something getting broken.
    "No horseplay in the swimming pool."
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horseplay in a sentence

  • No horseplay in the swimming pool.
  • The injury happened during horseplay in the warehouse, not while he was working.

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What is "horseplay" in French?

"horseplay" in French is chahut, chahuter. horseplay means: Rough, boisterous physical play — pushing, wrestling, chasing and mock fighting — carried on for fun but with a real chance of somebody getting hurt or something getting broken.

How do you use "horseplay" in a sentence?

Example: "No horseplay in the swimming pool." In French, "horseplay" is chahut, chahuter.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "horseplay": chahut, chahuter.

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