débiter
Meanings
Verb
1. to sell continuously (transitive)
2. to turn out, produce (continuously) (transitive)
3. to recite, deliver (transitive, of a speech, sermon, etc.)
4. to reel off, rattle off (transitive)
5. (singing) to sing quickly and in a lively manner (transitive)
6. to spread (transitive, of news, lies, etc.)
7. to cut, cut out (into a desired shape) (transitive, of a material)
8. to chop (up), cut up (especially for firewood) (transitive, of wood)
9. to debit (transitive)
Examples6
Elle m'a débité tout cela sans s'arrêter.
She poured out all that stuff without stopping.
Hiroshi débite le bois en planches.
Hiroshi is sawing the wood into boards.
S'il te plaît, arrête de débiter des mensonges.
Please stop spewing lies.
Arrête de débiter des inepties.
Stop spouting nonsense.
Débitez votre sagesse à petites doses.
Dole out your wisdom a little at a time.
Elle a débité les noms de tous les présidents dans l'ordre.
She rattled off the names of all the presidents in order.