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Examples
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Et, 5 minutes plus tard, ils se tordaient de rire en se frappant les poings.
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He says he's seen no change in numbers in his polling since last week and when the poll is released tomorrow, he expects it to be little different from last week's poll, which had Clinton ahead by 6 poings.
In Pennsylvania Robocall, Obama Surrogate Pushes Back On Criticism Of "Small Town" Comments 2009
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J'abandonne! je me laisse tomber en arriere repoussant comme je peux les couvertures qui recouvrent mon corps en sueur et sur le dos je repisre en petit chien haletant je ferme les yeux je sers les dents les poings aggripé au matelas ...
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2005
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Talia ... right now I feel as if I'm going to explode from sheer pleasure. * poings off, listening to bouncy music and being a very contented Jax* on the banks of the river stood Running Bear
jaxraven Diary Entry jaxraven 2004
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Il les escarte encores à coups de poings & neantmoins il sesent tousiours percer de part en part.
Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman
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Quels poings noueux et noirs vers le nord vous tendiez!
Everyman's Land 1889
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While guns are rare in Paris, violent thefts sometimes involve knives and "poings américains," the French name for brass knuckles.
NYT > Global Home By STEVEN ERLANGER 2011
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While guns are rare in Paris, violent thefts sometimes involve knives and "poings américains," the French name for brass knuckles.
NYT > Home Page By STEVEN ERLANGER 2011
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La bière dans laquelle il fallait mettre le corps se trouva trop petite; on l'y enfonça à coups de poings.
The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3 William Hickling Prescott 1827
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Bras levés, poings serrés, regard possédé, Jose Mourinho exulte.
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