cogner

A. vtr

• to knock Definition of knock in the British & World English dictionary Definition of knock in the US English dictionary Translate knock | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

B. vi

• 1cogner contre [shutter] = to bang against; [branch] = to knock against; [projectile] = to hit cogner à la porte = to bang on the door

• 2 (fam) [boxer] to hit out Definition of hit out in the British & World English dictionary Definition of hit out in the US English dictionary Translate hit out | into Spanish

• 3 [heart] to pound Definition of pound in the British & World English dictionary Definition of pound in the US English dictionary Translate pound | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

C. v refl (+ v être) (se cogner)

• to bump into something se cogner le pied contre une pierre = to stub one's toe on a stone