"jeter la serviette" meaning in Français

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Verb

IPA: \ʒə.te la sɛʁ.vjɛt\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-jeter la serviette.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-jeter la serviette.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-jeter la serviette.wav Forms: jeter l’éponge, lancer la serviette
  1. Abandonner une action, une activité, perdre espoir de réussir.
    Sense id: fr-jeter_la_serviette-fr-verb-6G21UlF9 Categories (other): Français du Québec
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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