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    Croisy (en. Crossed)

    /kʁwazi/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The action of crossing or the state of that which is crossed.
    The crossing of paths was inevitable.
    Le croisy des chemins était inévitable.
    A crossing of animals or plants.
    The crossing of these two species gave rise to a new variety.
    Le croisy de ces deux espèces a donné naissance à une nouvelle variété.
    verb
    To act in a way that crosses something.
    She crosses her fingers for everything to go well.
    Elle croise les doigts pour que tout aille bien.
    To put together in a crossed position.
    He crossed his arms while waiting.
    Il a croisé les bras en attendant.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb croiser in Old French.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    crossing paths
    Meeting someone by chance.
    croiser les chemins
    crossing swords
    Engaging in a fight or intense discussion.
    croiser le fer
    crossing gazes
    Establishing eye contact with someone.
    croiser le regard

    Related Words

    crossed
    Who has been crossed, who has crossed elements.
    croisé
    intertwining
    The action of interlacing elements.
    entrelacement
    mixture
    The union of several different elements.
    mélange

    Slang Meanings

    Doing something in a messy way.
    He made his project too messy and it went wrong.
    Il a trop croisy son projet et ça a mal tourné.
    Disagreeing with someone.
    We often disagree on this issue.
    On est souvent croisy sur cette question.