emboutir
Meanings
Verb
1. to emboss
2. to crash into
Examples4
J'ai embouti un arbre.
I ran into a tree.
La voiture a embouti l'arbre.
The car bumped the tree.
Un pick-up m'a embouti par l'arrière.
I was rear-ended by a pickup truck.
Il a embouti sa voiture parce que quelqu'un avait trafiqué les freins.
He crashed his car because someone tampered with the brakes.