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81 végétation à herbes courtes
short grass vegetation; short herbaceous vegetationDictionnaire français-anglais de géographie > végétation à herbes courtes
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82 arnaquer
v. trans.1. To 'con', to 'diddle', to swindle.2. (Gambling slang): To 'fix' a game, to cheat.3. To grass on, to betray.4. To 'bash up', to beat up. Il l'a drôlement arnaqué: He bashed him up good and proper.5. To 'collar', to 'nick', to arrest. Il s'est fait arnaquer à la sortie du guinche: He got nabbed as he came out of the dance-hall. -
83 balancer
I.v. trans.1. To 'chuck out', to throw away. Il y a belle lurette qu'il a balancé ses journaux pornos: He got rid of his dirty mags ages ago.2. To 'fire', to 'give the sack', to dismiss.3. To 'shop', to 'grass' (on someone), to denounce.5. To answer, to reply. Et moi aussi sec, je lui ai balancé cette vacherie pour lui clouer le bec! I didn't let him get away with his nasty crack, and quick as a flash I gave him as good as I'd got.6. To jilt. Balancer sa largue: To jilt one's mistress.7. Balancer une bafouille: To send a letter.8. Balancer un pet: To fart, to break wind.9. Balancer ses châsses (also: balancer les châssis): To be on the look-out, to glance briefly left and right. 10 Balancer le chiffon rouge: To 'natter', to talk on and on.II.v. pronom. S'en balancer: Not to give a damn, to not care 'two hoots' about some thing, to be totally indifferent to events. -
84 balanceur
n. m. 'Snitch', 'grass', informer. -
85 balanstiquer
v. trans.1. To 'chuck out', to throw away.2. To 'fire', to 'give the sack', to dismiss.3. To 'shop', to 'grass' (on someone), to denounce. -
86 bouffer
v. trans. & intrans.1. To 'nosh', to eat. Bouffer à s'en crever la peau du ventre: To have a good 'blow-out'.2. Bouffer des briques (also: bouffer des briques à la sauce cailloux): To 'live on thin air', to 'go hungry', to have to go without food.4. Bouffer de la taule: To do 'porridge', to serve a term of imprisonment.5. Bouffer du curé: To be fiercely anticlerical. -
87 casserole
n. f.1. Honky-tonk piano, tinny instrument singularly in need of attention.2. 'Jalopy', 'banger', ramshackle motor car.3. Trollop, low-class prostitute.4. (of person): 'Wash-out', failure.5. 'Snout', 'grass', police mformer.6. Passer à la casserole (fig.):a To 'get the chop', to be dispensed with once and for all.b To be 'screwed', to be fucked, to have intercourse. (The implication within this meaning is of coerced sex which leaves the partner feeling that she has been 'used'.) -
88 chacail
n. m. (Underworld slang): 'Snitch', 'grass', informer. -
89 chevreuil
n. m.1. 'Funk', coward.2. 'Snitch', 'grass', police informer. -
90 copaille
n. f. (pej.):1. 'Nancy-boy', effeminate homosexual.2. Despicable character, the kind likely to 'grass on friends'. (The word is said to have originally been masculine, but, as is the case with words having a high pejorative connotation, the feminine is more insulting.) -
91 coqueur
n. m. 'Snitch', 'grass', informer. -
92 débiner
I.v. trans.1. To 'knock', to 'run down', to disparage. Il ne cesse de débiner les copains: He's never got a nice word for his friends.2. Débiner le truc: To 'snitch', to 'grass', to inform.II.v. pronom.1. To 'scram', to 'skedaddle', to run away (also: se calter).2. (fig.): To be on the downward path healthwise, to be on the verge of a physical breakdown. -
93 déboutonner
v. trans.reflex.1. To speak one's mind.2. To 'get something off one's chest', to confess.3. To 'snitch', to 'grass', to inform. -
94 doulos
n. m.1. 'Lid', man's hat.2. 'Snitch', 'grass', police informant. -
95 fileuse
n. f. (pej.): 'Grass', 'snitch', informant. -
96 friquet
n. m. 'Grass', 'snitch', informer. (The word refers more to the inmate of a prison who, for favours, betrays fellow-cons to Authority.) -
97 harnaquer
v. trans.1. To 'con', to 'diddle', to swindle. Dans ces pays-là, ils ne pensent qu'à vous harnaquer. In those countries, pulling a fast one on the tourists is a national pastime.2. (Gambling slang): To 'fix' a game, to cheat.3. To 'grass on someone', to betray.4. To 'duff up', to 'bash up', to beat up.5. To 'collar', to 'nick', to arrest. C'est couru, au train où il va, il est bon pour se faire harnaquer par les cognes: The way he's going about it, it won't be long before the fuzz pull him in. -
98 herbe
n. f. de l'herbe: 'Grass', cannabis. -
99 indic
n. m. (abbr. indicateur de police): 'Grass', police informant. -
100 maton
n. m.1. 'Screw', prison warder.2. 'Grass', prison inmate who hopes to gain favour by informing on others.
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