No. 7,749 in French
sacks
The French word "sacs" means "bags" in English.
In a sentence
Nous avons rempli les sacs de pommes dans le verger.
We filled the sacks with apples in the orchard.
Here, 'sacs' is used as a noun referring to containers for holding items, specifically bags or sacks.
Elle me donne des conseils, puis me critique comme une vieille qui me 'sacs'.
She gives me advice, then criticizes me as though scolding me or being a burden.
In this case, 'sacs' figuratively alludes to a person being surly or scolding, depending on colloquial expressions.
Après l'entraînement, il était complètement fatigué mais ne voulait pas pourtant qu'il 'sacs'.
After training, he was completely tired but did not want to give up or collapse.
Here, the verb derived from 'sacs' figuratively implies yielding or collapsing in context.
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