zapette

la zapette
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(electronics)
a. remote
Aurélie cherche la zapette pour allumer la télé.Aurélie's looking for the remote to turn on the TV.
b. clicker
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
Mon père a cherché la zapette partout dans le salon.My dad looked all over the living room for the clicker.
c. zapper
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Passe-moi la zapette, s’il te plaît. J'aimerais changer de chaîne.Pass me the zapper, please. I'd like to change the channel.
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