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numéroter ses abattis

/ny.me.ʁɔ.te se.z‿a.ba.ti/

verb/ny.me.ʁɔ.te se.z‿a.ba.ti/

to check how many limbs one has, either before a battle as a way of preparing for combat, or after it, to check that one is all in one piece; to get loaded for bear, to brace oneself

Literally, “to count one's limbs.”