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1 Absteige
* * *die Absteige(billige Unterkunft) dosshouse; flophouse* * *Ạb|stei|gef (inf)dosshouse (Brit inf flophouse (dated US inf cheap hotel* * *Ab·stei·ge* * *die; Absteige, Absteigen (ugs. abwertend) cheap and crummy hotel (sl.)* * ** * *die; Absteige, Absteigen (ugs. abwertend) cheap and crummy hotel (sl.) -
2 Stundenhotel
* * *Stụn|den|ho|telnthotel where rooms are rented by the hour* * *Stun·den·ho·telnt sleazy hotel (where rooms are rented by the hour)* * *Stundenhotel n hotel letting rooms by the hour to couples -
3 Absteige
fsl. [billige Pension]doss house [esp. Br.] coll.f[ugs.: billige Pension]flophouse Am. coll.fugs. [abwertend: Stundenhotel]1. sleazy hotel2. transient hotelfugs. [billige Pension]dosshouse [esp. Br.] coll. -
4 maison de passe
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5 maison
maison [mεzɔ̃]1. feminine nouna. ( = bâtiment) houseb. ( = foyer) homec. ( = entreprise) company• la maison n'est pas responsable de... the company accepts no responsibility for...• « la maison ne fait pas crédit » "no credit"d. ( = famille royale) la maison de Hanovre the House of Hanover2. invariable adjectivea. [gâteau, confiture] home-made ; [personne] ( = formé sur place) (inf) trained by the firm ; ( = travaillant exclusivement pour l'entreprise) (inf) in-house• est-ce que c'est fait maison ? do you make it yourself?• il s'est fait engueuler quelque chose de maison ! (inf!) he got one hell of a row! (inf)3. compounds► maison des jeunes et de la culture ≈ community arts centre* * *mɛzɔ̃
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adjectif invariable1) (fait chez soi, comme chez soi) home-made2) ( d'une entreprise)
2.
1) ( bâtisse) house2) ( domicile familial) homefaire la jeune fille de la maison — hum to do the honours [BrE]
gens de maison — domestic staff [U]
4) ( lignée) family5) ( société) firm‘la maison ne fait pas crédit’ — ‘no credit given’
6) ( en astrologie) house•Phrasal Verbs:••c'est gros comme une maison — (colloq) it sticks out a mile
* * *mɛzɔ̃1. nf1) (= bâtiment) houseIls habitent dans la maison qui est au bout de la rue. — They live in the house at the end of the street.
maisons mitoyennes (en deux parties) — semi-detached houses, (faisant partie d'une rangée) terraced houses
2) (= chez-soi) homeIls ont admirablement meublé leur maison. — They furnished their home beautifully.
à la maison (situation) — at home, (avec direction) home
Je serai à la maison cet après-midi. — I'll be at home this afternoon.
Elle est rentrée à la maison. — She's gone home.
3) COMMERCE (= entreprise) firm2. adj inv CUISINE (gâteau, pâté)home-made, (au restaurant) made by the chef1) COMMERCE (propre à l'entreprise) in-houseNous avons notre formation maison. — We have in-house training.
2) * proper * right *une engueulade maison — a proper telling-off, a right telling-off
* * *A adj inv1 (fait chez soi, comme chez soi) home-made; ( fait sur place) made on the premises; commentaire/humour maison iron typical comment/humourGB;2 ( d'une entreprise) notre formation/spécialiste maison our very own training scheme/specialist;3 ○( très bon) first class.B nf1 ( bâtisse) house; maison individuelle detached house;2 ( domicile familial) home; rester à la maison to stay at home; quitter la maison to leave home; la maison familiale the family home; elle tient la maison she runs the house; gérer le budget de la maison to manage the household budget; il m'a fait les honneurs de la maison he showed me round the house; la maison du Seigneur the House of the Lord;3 ( personnes habitant ensemble) house, household; ( domestiques) household; la maison du roi the royal household; ami de la maison friend of the family; le fils de la maison the son of the family; faire la jeune fille de la maison hum to do the honoursGB; employés or gens de maison domestic staff; c'est une maison de fous! it's a madhouse!;4 ( lignée) family; descendant d'une grande maison descendant of a great family; maison d'Orange House of Orange;5 ( société) firm; il n'est pas de la maison he's not with the firm; avoir 15 ans de maison to have been with the firm for 15 years; maison d'édition/de (haute) couture publishing/fashion house; maison de production production company; la maison Hachette Hachette; maison de confiance reliable company; ‘la maison ne fait pas crédit’ ‘no credit given’; ‘la maison n'accepte pas les chèques’ ‘we do not take chequesGB’; ‘la Maison du livre étranger’ the Foreign Bookshop;6 Astrol house.maison d'arrêt prison (for offenders with sentences under two years); maison de campagne house in the country; maison centrale prison (for offenders with sentences over two years); maison close brothel; maison de commerce (business) firm; maison communale community centreGB; maison de convalescence convalescent home; maison de correction institution for young offenders; maison de la culture ≈ community arts centreGB; maison de gros wholesalers (pl); maison des jeunes et de la culture, MJC ≈ youth club; maison de jeu gaming house; maison de maître manor; maison maternelle home for single mothers; maison mère ( siège) headquarters (pl); ( établissement principal) main branch; maison normande half-timbered house; maison de passe brothel; maison de poupée doll's GB ou doll US house; maison de redressement institution for young offenders; maison religieuse ( couvent) convent; maison de repos rest home; maison de retraite old people's ou retirement home; maison de santé nursing home; maison de tolérance† brothel; la Maison Blanche the White House.c'est gros comme une maison it sticks out a mile; avoir un pied dans la maison to have a foot in the door; c'est la maison du bon Dieu it's open house.[mɛzɔ̃] nom fémininA.a. [généralement] house ou home in the countryb. [rustique] (country) cottagemaison individuelle [non attenante] detached housea. [en bien propre] owner-occupied houseb. [cossue] fine large houseil te drague, c'est gros comme une maison (familier) he's flirting with you, it's as plain as the nose on your facetenir une maison to look after a ou to keep housecet après-midi, je suis à la maison I'm (at) home this afternoona. [locuteur à l'extérieur] go home!b. [locuteur à l'intérieur] come ou get back in!‘tout pour la maison’ ‘household goods’B.1. [famille, groupe] familyvisiblement, vous n'êtes pas de la maison you obviously don't work heretoute la maison est partie pour Noël all the people in the house have ou the whole family has gone away for Christmas2. [personnel] householdla maison civile/militaire the civil/military household3. [dynastie] houseC.‘la maison ne fait pas crédit’ ‘no credit given’‘la maison n'accepte pas les chèques’ ‘no cheques (accepted)’maison de détail/gros retail/wholesale businessmaison de commerce (commercial) firm ou companymaison d'import-export import-export firm ou company ou business2. RELIGIONla maison de Dieu ou du Seigneur the house of God, the Lord's house3. [lieu spécialisé]maison de correction ou de redressement HISTOIRE reformatory (archaïque), remand home (UK), borstal (UK)maison de la culture ≃ arts ou cultural centremaison de jeu gambling ou gaming housemaison des jeunes et de la culture ≃ youth and community centremaison du peuple ≃ trade union and community centrela Maison de la radioParisian headquarters and studios of French public radio, ≃ Broadcasting House (UK)maison de repos rest ou convalescent homemaison de retraite old people's home, retirement homeD.astrologie————————[mɛzɔ̃] adjectif invariable1. [fabrication] home-made2. [employé] in-houseil s'est fait engueuler, quelque chose de maison! he got one hell of a talking-to!maison mère nom fémininAn ambitious project begun by André Malraux in the 1960s to establish cultural centres all over France. Designed to bring high culture to the provinces, these centres encountered much opposition and only eleven survived. -
6 Stundenhotel
Stun·den·ho·tel ntsleazy hotel (where rooms are rented by the hour) -
7 schäbig
I Adj.1. (abgenutzt) shabby, tatty; (armselig) wretched, miserable; (verkommen) sleazy; eine schäbige Ausrede a shabby ( oder poor) excuse2. (geizig) mean, stingy; (gemein) mean, rotten, nasty; (gering) Trinkgeld etc.: stingy, pathetic umg.; das war schäbig von dir that was mean ( oder rotten oder nasty) of you; sich richtig schäbig vorkommen feel really mean; für so ein schäbiges Gehalt for such a miserable salaryII Adv.: schäbig gekleidet shabbily dressed; sich ausgesprochen schäbig verhalten behave in a really mean way* * *seedy; poky; scruffy; sordid; tacky; shoddy; sleazy; moldy; shabby; crummy; dowdy; tatty; dilapidated; dingy; measly; mangy; mouldy; niggardly* * *schä|big ['ʃɛːbɪç]1. adj1) (= unansehnlich) Wohnung, Teppich, Aussehen shabby2. adv1) (= unansehnlich) shabbilyschä́big aussehen — to look shabby
2)(= gemein)
jdn schä́big behandeln — to treat sb shabbily3) (= dürftig) bezahlen poorly* * *1) (dull; faded and dirty-looking: This room is so dingy.) dingy2) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) mean3) (shabby: a rather seedy hotel.) seedy4) shabbily5) (looking old and worn: shabby curtains; shabby clothes.) shabby6) (wearing old or dirty clothes: a shabby old man; He used to be so smart but he looks shabby now.) shabby7) ((of behaviour) unworthy or mean: That was a shabby thing to do.) shabby* * *schä·big[ˈʃɛ:bɪç]1. (unansehnlich) shabbywie \schäbig! that's mean [or fam rotten] of him/her/you etc.3. (dürftig) paltrydas hier ist der \schäbige Rest that's all that's left of it* * *1.1) (abgenutzt) shabby2) (jämmerlich, gering) pathetic; miserable3) (gemein) shabby; mean2.1) (abgenutzt) shabbily2) (jämmerlich) miserably3) (gemein) meanly* * *A. adjeine schäbige Ausrede a shabby ( oder poor) excuse2. (geizig) mean, stingy; (gemein) mean, rotten, nasty; (gering) Trinkgeld etc: stingy, pathetic umg;sich richtig schäbig vorkommen feel really mean;für so ein schäbiges Gehalt for such a miserable salaryB. adv:schäbig gekleidet shabbily dressed;sich ausgesprochen schäbig verhalten behave in a really mean way* * *1.1) (abgenutzt) shabby2) (jämmerlich, gering) pathetic; miserable3) (gemein) shabby; mean2.1) (abgenutzt) shabbily2) (jämmerlich) miserably3) (gemein) meanly* * *adj.dingy adj.dowdy adj.measly adj.mouldy adj.poky adj.scabby adj.seedy adj.shabby adj.sordid adj. adv.dingily adv.dowdily adv.pokily adv.raggedly adv.seedily adv.shabbily adv.sordidly adv. -
8 louche
I.louche1 [lu∫]adjective• c'est louche ! very suspicious!II.louche2 [lu∫]feminine noun( = ustensile) ladle ; ( = quantité) ladleful• il y en a environ 3 000, à la louche (inf) there are about 3,000 of them, roughly* * *luʃ
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il y a quelque chose de louche dans cette histoire — there is something fishy (colloq) about this business
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* * *luʃ1. adj(= douteux, suspect) (personne, apparence, endroit, air) shady, dubiousune histoire louche — a fishy business, a shady business
2. nf* * *A adj ( équivoque) [individu, affaire, passé] shady; [lieu] seedy; c'est (plutôt) louche it's rather fishy; il y a quelque chose de louche dans cette affaire or histoire there is something fishy○ about this business; se livrer à des manœuvres plutôt louches to get involved in rather shady business.B nfI[luʃ] adjectifn'y va pas, c'est louche don't get involved, there's something fishy about it2. [endroit] sleazy————————[luʃ] nom masculinil y a du louche là-dessous! there's something fishy going on!, I smell a rat!II[luʃ] nom féminin1. [ustensile] ladle -
9 cutre
adj.1 cheap and nasty (de bajo precio, calidad). (peninsular Spanish)2 shabby, dingy.3 tight, stingy (tacaño).4 down-at-heel, shabby.5 in bad shape.6 mean, stingy.f. & m.Scrooge, miser.* * *► adjetivo1 (tacaño) mean, stingy* * ** * *= seedy [seedier -comp., seediest -sup.], cheapo, shabby [shabbier -comp., shabbiest -sup.].Ex. The city was considered to be seedy (decayed, littered, grimy, and dreary), crowded, busy, and strongly idiosyncratic (quaint, historic, colorful, and full of 'atmosphere').Ex. I just put the DVD in my cheapo DVD player connected to my TV and it played without a hitch.Ex. Behind the shabby desk was a rather shabby man, with a tired and indecisive face.* * ** * *= seedy [seedier -comp., seediest -sup.], cheapo, shabby [shabbier -comp., shabbiest -sup.].Ex: The city was considered to be seedy (decayed, littered, grimy, and dreary), crowded, busy, and strongly idiosyncratic (quaint, historic, colorful, and full of 'atmosphere').
Ex: I just put the DVD in my cheapo DVD player connected to my TV and it played without a hitch.Ex: Behind the shabby desk was a rather shabby man, with a tired and indecisive face.* * *el bar es un poco cutre the bar is a bit of a dive o is pretty seedy ( colloq)es un chico de lo más cutre he's terribly shabby o down-at-heel(s)* * *
cutre adj fam
1 (de mala calidad) shabby, grotty, seedy
2 (tacaño) stingy
' cutre' also found in these entries:
English:
seedily
- seedy
- tatty
* * *cutre adjEsp Fam1. [de bajo precio, calidad] cheap and nasty, crummy2. [sórdido] shabby, dingy;un garito cutre a sleazy nightclub3. [tacaño] tight, stingy* * *adj famshabby, dingy -
10 задрипанный
разг. пренебр.( изношенный) worn-out, threadbare; weatherbeaten, battered; (грязный, неприятного вида) sleazy, sloppy; grungy амер.; ( плохо одетый) down-at-heel, bedraggled; ( низкопробный) third-rate; run-downзадри́панный автомоби́ль — jalopy
задри́панная гости́ница — run-down hotel
задри́панная столо́вка — greasy spoon идиом.
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