Also means
detour
Usage Note
Crochet covers a physical hook, the craft of crocheting (faire du crochet), and a boxing hook punch. Faire un crochet par means 'to make a detour via' a place, a very common travel expression. In the plural, crochets also means square brackets in typography.
Examples
"Elle fait du crochet le soir."
Natural Translation
She does crochet in the evenings.
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