Punir (en. Punish)

py.niʁ

Synonyms

  • châtier
  • réprimander
  • réprimer
  • sanctionner

Slang Meanings

To annoy someone
Don't be so harsh, you'll just annoy him by punishing him like that.
Ne sois pas si sévère, tu vas juste lui casser les pieds en le punissant comme ça.
To put in the corner
He was put in the corner for his attitude in class.
Il a été mis au coin pour son attitude en classe.