Meaning of Hannetonner – French Verb
Hannetonner means to act like a “hanneton”, which is a type of beetle known for its erratic and clumsy movements. It can be used figuratively to mean to act in a clumsy or awkward manner.
Examples of hannetonner in Every Day Usage
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Je ne veux pas hannetonner avec toi, je préfère m’en aller. (I don’t want to argue with you, I’d rather leave.)
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Il a passé toute la journée à hannetonner sur son ordinateur. (He spent the whole day tinkering on his computer.)
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Arrête de hannetonner, il faut se dépêcher si on veut arriver à temps. (Stop wasting time, we need to hurry if we want to arrive on time.)
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