sabrer

sabrer

[sɑbʀe]
 verbe transitif
 1) Armée to cut down
 2) (colloq) (écourter) to cut chunks out of [article, manuscrit]; (supprimer) to cut out [phrase, paragraphe]; to axe [BrE] [projet]
 3) (colloq) (critiquer) to tear [somebody] to pieces [auteur]; to pan (colloq) [livre, film]
 4) (colloq) (recaler) to flunk (colloq) [étudiant]; (licencier) to fire, to sack (colloq) GB
 5) (rayer) to score [page, dessin] (de with)
 6) (colloq) (bâcler) to rush through [travail]