L'abus (en. Abuse)
/labys/
Synonyms
- abandon
- exploitation
- infraction
- excès
- malversation
Slang Meanings
To do too much of something, usually with a negative connotation.
He overindulged at the party this weekend.
Il a abusé de la fête ce week-end.
To manipulate someone or something to one's advantage.
She takes advantage of her kindness to get favors.
Elle abuse de sa gentillesse pour obtenir des faveurs.