quémander
- Examples
Donc on vient chez lui, en tendant la main, quémandant. | So we have to come to his house, hat in hand, begging. |
Alors je viens vers toi, les mains tendues, quémandant une fortune que toi seule peux me donner. | So I come to you as a poor man, in need of a fortune that only you can give me. |
Sabino ne payait que sa première boisson, les autres, il les obtenait en les quémandant aux clients grâce à son bagout et à ses flatteries. | Sabino would only pay for his first drink, the rest he would mooch off other customers with sweet talk and flattery. |
Il lui suffit de menacer et les chefs de gouvernement viennent s'agenouiller en quémandant des concessions. | He only has to threaten and the heads of government come begging for concessions on bended knees. |
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