"tambour battant" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [French]

IPA: /tɑ̃.buʁ ba.tɑ̃/
Etymology: Literally, “beating [the] drum”, with the positioning of the present participle after its complement which was frequent in Old French (the modern French equivalent would be battant tambour). Compare chemin faisant, Belle au bois dormant. Etymology templates: {{m-g|beating 􂀿the􂁀 drum}} “beating [the] drum”, {{lit|beating 􂀿the􂁀 drum}} Literally, “beating [the] drum”, {{m|fr|battant tambour}} battant tambour, {{m|fr|chemin faisant}} chemin faisant, {{m|fr|Belle au bois dormant}} Belle au bois dormant Head templates: {{fr-adv}} tambour battant
  1. (figuratively) eagerly Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-tambour_battant-fr-adv-UBicfVtS Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 54 46
  2. (figuratively) promptly, briskly, energetically Tags: figuratively Synonyms: rondement
    Sense id: en-tambour_battant-fr-adv-dAm6w8b- Categories (other): French terms with collocations, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tambours battants Related terms: avec tambour et trompette

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