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se faufiler

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Definition: to inch, thread, worm (into)

Je me suis faufilé dans le passage - I inched my way into the passageway

Tu dois te faufiler entre les gens - You have to thread you way through the people

Sa moto s'est faufilée au milieu des voitures - His motorbike dodged in and out of the traffic

Related: faufiler - to baste, tack; un faufil - tacking/basting thread; le faufilage - tacking, basting

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