barder

to wrap up, to pack (for protection)

b a ʁ . d e

verb Rare #36,052

to wrap up, to pack (for protection) Often used for wrapping furniture or objects with protective material when moving or transporting them.

FR: On doit barder les meubles avant le déménagement.

EN: We need to wrap up the furniture before the move.

When your wife gets home, there's going to be hell to pay.

— Les Lundis au soleil (2002)

Is this going to get rough?

— Les Choristes (2004)

Otherwise, there'll be trouble!

— Les Choristes (2004)

Things are going to get rough.

— Voyage à Tokyo (1953)

Things must have been rough at your place last night, huh?

— Les Quatre Cents Coups (1959)

If I don't clear the room, there's going to be hell to pay.

— Une femme fantastique (2017)

Things are about to get ugly!

— Pixote, la loi du plus faible (1980)

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