un coup
Appearance
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]- (colloquial) used to soften an order
- Passe un coup le sel !
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- (colloquial) once, one time.
- J’ai eu du chagrin de savoir que ton neveu s’était fait refuser aux postes encore un coup. — (Marcel Aymé, La jument verte, Gallimard, 1933, republished Le Livre de Poche, p. 25)
- It made me sad to know that your nephew had got himself refused once again in the postal service.
- J’ai eu du chagrin de savoir que ton neveu s’était fait refuser aux postes encore un coup. — (Marcel Aymé, La jument verte, Gallimard, 1933, republished Le Livre de Poche, p. 25)