coger

Signification

1. (Colombia,Cuba,Dominican-Republic,Ecuador,Peru,Philippines,Puerto-Rico,Spain) to take, catch, hold, to get, to seize
2. to pick, harvest
3. to fish
4. to seize, arrest; to overtake
5. to get (a joke)
6. to collect
7. (Argentina,Bolivia,Central-America,Colombia,Dominican-Republic,Mexico,Paraguay,Uruguay,Venezuela,vulgar) to have sex, to fuck, to bang
8. (Spain) to imitate, learn
9. (Spain) to choose (a direction, route, when driving or walking)
10. (Spain) to turn to (when driving or walking)
11. (Spain) to board (means of transportation)

Coupé comme

co‧ger

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/koˈxeɾ/

Étymologie

Inherited from Latin colligere (“to collect, to gather”). Cognate with Portuguese colher, French cueillir, Sicilian cògghiri, and also with English cull, coil, college, and collect. Compare also the borrowed doublet colegir.
Not related to Latin cōgere, coagere (“to assemble”).