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fistful

/ˈfɪstfʊl/

/ˈfɪstfəl/

Translations

fistfulnoun

fistfuls

/ˈfɪstfʊl/

/ˈfɪstfəl/

poignéeQuantité qu’on peut tenir dans une main fermée.

She grabbed a fistful of sand and let it slip through her fingers.

Elle a attrapé une poignée de sable et l’a laissé glisser entre ses doigts.

Additional translations

poignéeFamilier : grande quantité, beaucoup de quelque chose.

Synonyms

fistfulnoun

A quantity of something that can be held in a closed hand.

She grabbed a fistful of sand and let it slip through her fingers.

A considerable number or amount; a lot (used informally).

The new venture earned them a fistful of cash in just a few weeks.