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resquiller – French expression

resquiller - French expression

resquillerWhat does the French word ‘resquiller’ mean? How is it used in a sentence? Listen to Annes’ audio and learn French today.

resquiller veut dire passer quelquepart sans payer, passer devant tout le monde quand on fait la queue. La personne qui resquille est un resquilleur, une resquilleuse

resquiller means to sneak in somewhere - a bus, a train, standing in line - and manage to not pay for a ticket, to cut the line, to cut in front of someone. The person who cuts the line is un resquilleur, une resquilleuse.

  • « J'aime pas faire la queue en France. Les gens resquillent toujours. C'est désagréable. »
    "I don't like to stand in lines in France. They always cut the line. It's really unfriendly."

Tenses and modes

présent : je resquille, nous resquillons

passé composé : j'ai resquillé, nous avons resquillé

futur : je resquillerai, nous resquillerons

Related: 200 French Verbs .

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