déraper

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French

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French dialectal déraper (to tear at), from Occitan derapar, derrabar (to tear, uproot), from de- + rapar (to seize, remove), from Gothic *𐍂𐌰𐍀𐍉𐌽 (*rapōn, to snatch, steal), from Proto-Germanic *hrapōną, *hrēpōną (to scratch, touch, pluck out, snatch), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreb(h)-, *(s)kerb(h)- (to turn, bend, shrink), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (to turn, bend). Cognate with Old English hreppan (to touch, treat), Old Norse hreppa (to touch, grasp, receive). More at raffle.

Verb

déraper

  1. to skid, to slide
  2. (of an anchor) to drag
  3. (figurative) to get out of hand, to get out of control

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: derrapar
  • Galician: derrapar
  • Portuguese: derrapar
  • Spanish: derrapar

Further reading