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buzz [bʌz]1 noun(a) (of insect) bourdonnement m, vrombissement m;∎ figurative there was a buzz of conversation in the room la pièce résonnait du bourdonnement des conversations;∎ the announcement caused a buzz of excitement l'annonce provoqua un murmure d'excitation(b) (of buzzer) coup m de sonnette∎ to give sb a buzz donner un coup de fil à qn∎ what's the buzz? quoi de neuf?∎ I love the buzz of London j'adore l'animation de Londres∎ I get quite a buzz out of being on the stage je m'éclate vraiment quand je suis sur scène;∎ American familiar to get a buzz on (take drugs) se défoncer∎ figurative the theatre buzzed with excitement le théâtre était tout bourdonnant d'excitation;∎ the town buzzed with excitement la ville était en effervescence;∎ familiar the party was really buzzing la soirée était super animée∎ her head was buzzing elle avait des bourdonnements dans la tête;∎ his head was buzzing with ideas les idées bourdonnaient dans sa tête∎ he buzzed for his secretary il appela sa secrétaire (à l'interphone)∎ he's really buzzing tonight il tient vraiment la forme ce soir∎ I wanna buzz je veux me tirer∎ he buzzed the nurse il appela l'infirmière d'un coup de sonnette►► History buzz bomb V1 m;Technology buzz saw scie f mécanique ou circulairefamiliar décamper, dégager;∎ buzz off, will you! dégage ou fiche le camp, tu veux! -
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buzz [bʌz]1. nouna. [of insect] bourdonnement mb. [of conversation] brouhaha md. ( = excitement) (inf) driving fast gives me a buzz je prends mon pied (inf !) quand je conduis vitea. [insect] bourdonnerb. [ears] bourdonnera. ( = call by buzzer) appeler (par interphone) ; (US = telephone) (inf) passer un coup de fil (inf) àb. ( = fly close to) [+ building] raser ; [+ other plane] frôler4. compounds* * *[bʌz] 1.1) (of insect, conversation) bourdonnement m2) (colloq) ( phone call)3) (colloq) ( thrill)it gives me a buzz — ( from alcohol) ça me fait planer (colloq)
2.to get a buzz out of doing — prendre son pied (colloq) en faisant
transitive verb1) ( call)to buzz somebody — appeler quelqu'un au bip, biper
2) [plane] raser [crowd, building]; frôler [other plane]3.intransitive verb [bee, fly] bourdonner; [buzzer] sonnerPhrasal Verbs:- buzz off -
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A n1 (of insect, conversation) bourdonnement m ;3 ○ ( thrill) I get a buzz from it, it gives me a buzz ( from alcohol) ça me fait planer ○ ; ( atmosphere) a party with a real buzz une fête vraiment pleine d'entrain ; to get a buzz out of doing prendre son pied ○ en faisant ;4 ○ (rumour, news) the buzz is that… à ce qu'on raconte… ; what's the buzz? alors, quoi de neuf?B vtr1 ( call) to buzz sb appeler qn au bip, biper ;2 [plane] raser [crowd, building] ; frôler [other plane].C vi1 [bee] bourdonner ; [fly] vrombir ; [buzzer] sonner ; buzz if you know the answer appuyez sur la sonnette si vous connaissez la réponse ;2 [head] her head buzzed with thoughts les idées se bousculaient dans son esprit ;3 [place] the house was buzzing with activity tout le monde s'affairait dans la maison ; the town buzzed with rumours la ville bourdonnait de rumeurs.■ buzz off ○ s'en aller ; buzz off! dégage ○ !
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