sauter

sauter [sote] vi → to jump, leap (= exploser); to blow up, explode: [fusibles] → to blow (= se rompre); to snap, burst (= se détacher); to pop out (ou off)

vt → to jump (over), leap (over) (fig) (= omettre); to skip, miss (out);

faire sauter → to blow up; to burst open;

(Culin) → to sauté;

sauter à pieds joints/à cloche-pied → to make a standing jump/to hop;

sauter en parachute → to make a parachute jump;

sauter à la corde → to skip;

sauter de joie → to jump for joy;

sauter de colère → to be hopping with rage ou hopping mad;

sauter au cou de qn → to fly into sb's arms;

sauter aux yeux → to be quite obvious;

sauter au plafond (fig) → to hit the roof