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    Martinet (en. Swift)

    /maʁ.ti.nɛ/

    Synonyms

    Slang Meanings

    A person who demonstrates excessive authority.
    This principal is a martinet; he lets nothing slide.
    Ce directeur est un martinet, il ne laisse rien passer.
    An instrument used excessively for punishment.
    He used the martinet for every little infraction; it’s abusive.
    Il a utilisé le martinet pour chaque petite infraction, c'est abusif.