How is the phrase fouiller au corps translated from French to English

Fouiller quelqu'un en palpant ses vêtements.

To search someone by feeling their clothes.

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English translation
Pat down

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  • Les gardes fouillent au corps chaque visiteur. Guards pat down every visitor.

  • L'agent l'a fouillé au corps à l'entrée. The officer patted him down at the entrance.

  • Fouille-t-on au corps tout le monde à la porte ? Do they pat down everyone at the door?

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How is “fouiller au corps” translated from French?
“fouiller au corps” translates into English as “Pat down”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “fouiller au corps” mean?
Meaning of “fouiller au corps”: Fouiller quelqu'un en palpant ses vêtements. In English — “Pat down”.
What part of speech is “fouiller au corps”?
“fouiller au corps” is a phrase.
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