je tangue

sways, rocks

→ tanguer
verb · 1st-person singular, present tense / 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Rare #50,465
sways, rocks Often used of a boat or ship rocking from side to side, and figuratively when things seem unsteady.
FR: Le bateau tangue sur les vagues.
EN: The boat rocks on the waves.
Conjugation of tanguer
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First tangue —
Third tangue —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First tangue —
Third tangue —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second tangue —

Le quai Star ne tangue même plus sous une brise légère.

The Star pier doesn’t even sway in a light breeze anymore.

Tout tangue autour de moi.

Everything around me is swaying.

— Le Vent se lève (2013)

Ça tangue !

It’s rocking!

— Secret Sunshine (2007)

Même ici, ça tangue.

Even here, it's swaying.

— Marche à l'ombre (1984)