chercher — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
chercher is used for these senses in English:
- get (transitive, informal) To bring to reckoning; to catch (usually as a criminal); to effect retribution.
- hunt (ambitransitive) To try to find something; search (for).
- look for (transitive) To seek.
- mess with (colloquial) To diss; to put down.
- pick up (transitive) To learn, to grasp; to begin to understand; to realize.
- search (intransitive, followed by "for") To look thoroughly.
- seek (transitive) To try to reach or come to; to go to; to resort to.
get — full definition
- verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
- verb To become, or to cause someone or something to become, a certain way (often with an adjective).
- verb To fetch or bring something.
- verb To arrive at or reach a place or state.
- verb To understand something.
hunt — full definition
- verb To chase and kill wild animals for food or sport.
- verb To search thoroughly for something.
- noun The act or expedition of hunting.