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    Spilett (en. Spilett)

    /spiˈlɛt/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A spilett is a tool used in construction and craftsmanship.
    He used a spilett to make the hole in the wooden panel.
    Il a utilisé un spilett pour faire le trou dans le panneau de bois.
    A spilett can also refer to a small point or notch made in a material.
    A spilett-shaped mark is visible on the surface.
    Une marque en forme de spilett est visible sur la surface.

    Etymology

    The word comes from the Latin 'spilare', which means to pierce.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make a spilett
    To use a spilett to pierce something.
    faire un spilett
    to be spiletted
    To be in a difficult situation, similar to being stuck.
    être spiletté
    to give a spilett
    To make a small notch or hole to start a job.
    donner un spilett

    Related Words

    tool
    An instrument used to help accomplish a task.
    outil
    to pierce
    To make a hole in a material.
    percer
    notch
    A cut or incision made in the surface of an object.
    entaille

    Slang Meanings

    A small handling tool in a humorous context.
    Use your spilett to get out of this tricky situation.
    Utilise ton spilett pour sortir de cette situation délicate.
    Refers to something fragile or delicate.
    This project is as fragile as a spilett.
    Ce projet est aussi fragile qu'un spilett.