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POGNER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- catch
1, record 1, English, catch
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... grasp by the senses or the mind. 1, record 1, English, - catch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Did] you catch what I mean? 1, record 1, English, - catch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poigner
1, record 1, French, poigner
correct, Canada, familiar
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pogner 1, record 1, French, pogner
correct, Canada, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comprendre, saisir. 1, record 1, French, - poigner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pognes-tu? Je (ne) la pogne pas. 1, record 1, French, - poigner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poigner; pogner : Dans la langue soutenue, on peut utiliser le verbe «comprendre». 2, record 1, French, - poigner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
pogner une farce 1, record 1, French, - poigner
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- catch
1, record 2, English, catch
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surprise (someone) in an incriminating situation or in the act of doing something wrong. 2, record 2, English, - catch
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A … man faces charges after he was caught stealing items from a [store]. 3, record 2, English, - catch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poigner
1, record 2, French, poigner
correct, Canada, familiar
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pogner 2, record 2, French, pogner
correct, Canada, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prendre [quelqu’un] en flagrant délit de, [surprendre]. 3, record 2, French, - poigner
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On l’a pogné à tricher. 3, record 2, French, - poigner
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poigner; pogner : Dans la langue soutenue, on peut utiliser le verbe «surprendre». 4, record 2, French, - poigner
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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