braqué

held up, robbed, pointed, aimed

b ʁ a . k e → braquer
braqu to hold up, to rob at gunpoint + é past participle
verb · singular masculine, past tense Rare #38,192
held up, robbed Usually implies using or threatening to use a weapon.
FR: Ils ont braqué une banque.
EN: They held up a bank.
pointed, aimed
FR: Il a braqué sa lampe sur la porte.
EN: He pointed his flashlight at the door.
Conjugation of braquer
Past
braqué

Deux hommes portant des masques ont braqué la banque.

Two men wearing masks robbed the bank.

Elle a braqué et calé.

She turned the wheel and stalled.

— Mystic River (2003)

J'ai braqué le magasin de mon père.

I robbed my father’s store at gunpoint.

— The Little Thief (1988)

Le policier a braqué sa lampe de poche sur le visage de l'homme ivre.

The police officer shone his flashlight on the drunk man's face.

Ils étaient quatre à avoir braqué la régie des transports.

There were four of them who had robbed the transport authority.

— Mystic River (2003)

Il a braqué une bijouterie.

He robbed a jewelry store.

— Intouchables (2011)

J'ai déjà tué et braqué.

I've already killed and robbed.

— La Cité de Dieu (2002)

J'ai été embouti, licencié, braqué.

I’ve been rear-ended, fired, and held up at gunpoint.

— Le Cinquième Élément (1997)

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