S'agenouilla (en. Kneeled down)

/saʒənuja/

Synonyms

  • fléchir
  • se mettre à genoux
  • s'incliner

Slang Meanings

To submit in a difficult situation.
He had to kneel before his boss after the mistake.
Il a dû s'agenouiller devant son patron après l'erreur.
To display weakness in the eyes of others.
Kneeling before his rivals is perceived as an act of cowardice.
S'agenouiller devant ses rivaux est perçu comme un acte de lâcheté.