accrochage
Meanings
Noun
1. collision, bump
2. clash
3. the area of a coalmine where full tubs are loaded into the cage for hoisting to the surface; pit bottom, pit eye (mining)
Examples3
J'ai eu un accrochage en allant au travail.
I had a fender bender on my way to work.
L'accrochage verbal a viré à la bagarre.
The verbal skirmish turned into a fight.
J'ai eu un petit accrochage avec mon colocataire.
I had a bit of a dustup with my roommate.