crépiter

pour qu'elles crépitent de façon menaçante dès que son navire s ’ apprêtait à attaquer.
He even attached matches to the brim of his hat and set them alight, so they sizzled menacingly whenever his ship was poised to attack.
Il alla jusqu'à enflammer les allumettes attachées au bord de son chapeau, pour qu'elles crépitent de façon menaçante dès que son navire s’apprêtait à attaquer.
He even attached matches to the brim of his hat and set them alight, so they sizzled menacingly whenever his ship was poised to attack.
La deuxième image que j'avais imaginée était mon retour à l'aéroport d'Heathrow. Et là encore je voyais très bien les flash des caméras qui crépitent, les paparazzi, les chasseurs d'autographes, les éditeurs venant me proposer des contrats.
The second video clip that I imagined was getting back to Heathrow airport, and I could see again, vividly, the camera flashbulbs going off, the paparazzi, the autograph hunters, the book agents coming to sign me up for a deal.
Rien sur le scope. Les poumons crépitent.
Nothing on the monitor.
Le sol sablonneux gargouille allègrement, tandis que les toits et les citernes à eau crépitent de joie.
The sandy soil gurgles with pleasure, the roofs and water storage tanks thrum their applause.
La cheminée, où crépitent des grosses bûches pendant les frimas de l’hiver vous accueillera de sa douce chaleur.
The fireplace, where crackle of the logs during the frosts of winter welcomes you to its warmth.
Pour les guérisons mineures, l'éventail est fait des feuilles de manioc, goyave ou annatto ; le point important est qu'ils font un son crépitent quand ils sont secoués.
For minor healings, the fan is made of the leaves of manioc, guava, or annatto; the important point is that they make a rattling sound as they are shaken.
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