Question

What is la petanque

Answer 1

It's a form of boules. Basically each player has metal balls they must throw as close as possible to a small wooden ball. The winner is the person or team with the most points.

The score is calculated by awarding 1 point for each boule closer to the jack than your opponents boules (the wooden ball) for the person or team with the boule closest to the jack.

Answer 2

Pétanque is a ball game, there is a need to target jack.
(La pétanque est un jeu de boule, il y a un cochonnet qu'il faut viser)