PETARD


Meaning of PETARD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ peˈtɑ:d ]

n. hist. 1 a small bomb used to blast down a door etc. 2 a kind of firework or cracker. øhoist with one's own petard affected oneself by one's schemes against others. [F p÷tard f. p÷ter break wind]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.