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1 fauche
feminine noun( = vol) thieving* * *foʃ1) (colloq) ( vol) petty thieving2) = fauchage* * *foʃ nf1) [pré] mowing, [blé] cutting2) * (= vol) theft* * *fauche nf1 ○( vol) petty thieving;[foʃ] nom féminin[dans un magasin] shoplifting -
2 fauché
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3 voleur
voleur, -euse [vɔlœʀ, øz]1. adjective2. masculine noun, feminine noun( = malfaiteur) thief ; ( = escroc) swindler• au voleur ! stop thief!* * *
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- euse vɔlœʀ, øz adjectifêtre voleur — [chat] to be a thief; [enfant] to be light-fingered; [commerçant] to be dishonest
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crier ‘au voleur!’ — to shout ‘stop thief!’
Phrasal Verbs:••entrer/sortir comme un voleur — to slip in/out
* * *vɔlœʀ, øz (-euse)1. nm/f2. adj* * *A adj être voleur [chat] to be a thief; [enfant] to be light-fingered; [commerçant] to be dishonest; être voleur et menteur to be a thief and a liar.B nm,f ( malfaiteur) thief; ( tricheur) swindler; un voleur de voiture a car thief; crier ‘au voleur!’ to shout ‘stop thief!’; jouer au gendarme et au voleur to play cops and robbers.voleur à l'étalage shoplifter; voleur de grand chemin Hist highwayman; voleur d'enfant child kidnapperGB ou abductor.être voleur comme une pie to be a real thieving magpie; se sauver comme un voleur to slip away like a thief in the night; entrer/sortir comme un voleur to slip in/out.a. [enfant] to be a (bit of a) thiefb. [marchand] to be a crook ou a cheat————————, voleuse [vɔlɶr, øz] nom masculin, nom fémininpartir ou se sauver comme un voleura. [en courant] to take to one's heelsb. [discrètement] to slip away -
4 maraudeur
- euse maʀodœʀ, øz nom masculin, féminin petty thief* * *maʀodœʀ, øz nm/f (-euse)1) (= soldat) marauder2) (= vagabond) prowler* * *, maraudeuse [marodɶr, øz] nom masculin, nom féminin[généralement] pilferer[soldat] marauder————————( féminin maraudeuse) [marodɶr, øz] adjectif[renard] on the prowl[oiseau] thieving[taxi] cruising -
5 pillard
pillard, e [pijaʀ, aʀd]masculine noun, feminine noun* * *
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pillarde pijaʀ, aʀd adjectif [hordes, bandes] pillaging, plundering; [oiseaux] thieving
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nom masculin, féminin looter* * *pijaʀ, aʀd nm/f pillard, -e[magasin] looter, (en temps de guerre) plunderer* * *A adj [hordes, bandes] pillaging, plundering; [oiseaux] thieving.————————, pillarde [pijar, ard] nom masculin, nom féminin -
6 Pie
pie [pi]1. feminine noun( = oiseau) magpie2. invariable adjective[cheval] piebald* * *pi
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adjectif invariable [vache] black and whitepie noir — [cheval] piebald
pie alezan — [cheval] skewbald
la race pie rouge — ( bovin) breed of red and white cattle
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1) ( oiseau) magpie2) (colloq) ( bavard) chatterbox (colloq)* * *pi1. nf1) (= oiseau) magpie2) fig (= personne) chatterbox2. adj inv* * *C nf1 ( oiseau) magpie;3 ○( bavard) chatterbox○.être bavard comme une pie○ to be a chatterbox○; être voleur comme une pie○ to be a thieving magpie○.[pi] nom propre[pape] Pius -
7 maraude
maʀodnom féminin ( pillage) pilferingen maraude — [taxi] cruising for fares (après n); [voyou] on the prowl (jamais épith)
* * *maʀod nf1)3) (= vagabondage) prowling* * *[marod] nom féminin -
8 pie
pie [pi]1. feminine noun( = oiseau) magpie2. invariable adjective[cheval] piebald* * *pi
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adjectif invariable [vache] black and whitepie noir — [cheval] piebald
pie alezan — [cheval] skewbald
la race pie rouge — ( bovin) breed of red and white cattle
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1) ( oiseau) magpie2) (colloq) ( bavard) chatterbox (colloq)* * *pi1. nf1) (= oiseau) magpie2) fig (= personne) chatterbox2. adj inv* * *C nf1 ( oiseau) magpie;3 ○( bavard) chatterbox○.être bavard comme une pie○ to be a chatterbox○; être voleur comme une pie○ to be a thieving magpie○.[pi] adjectif1. [couleur] pied2. (littéraire) [pieux]————————[pi] nom féminin2. (familier) [personne] chatterbox -
9 chapardage
n. m. Pilfering, small-time thieving. Oh, vous savez, dans les supermarchés, 'y a pas mal de chapardage: Shoplifting's quite a problem in supermarkets, you know! -
10 chapardeur
n. m. 'Filch', petty thief. Ton gosse, quel chapardeur! That kid of yours, what a thieving rascal! -
11 chourave
n. f. La chourave: 'Nicking', 'pinching', petty thieving. -
12 croches
n. f. pl. 'Mitts', (greedy) hands. Bas les croches! Keep your thieving hands off! -
13 crochu
adj.1. Avoir des atomes crochus (of relationship): To 'click' instinctively, to become friends straight away. (It was claimed by scientists in the early 60s that certain atoms linked more readily than others as if they had tiny hooks ready to lock on together.)2. Avoir les doigts crochus: To be light-fingered. 'y en a marre de ses doigts crochus! I don't want to see those thieving mitts of his again! -
14 entôleuse
n. f. Thieving prostitute, one who steals money from a sleeping client. -
15 étal
n. m. (abbr. étalage) Fauche à l'étal: Market-filching, petty thieving from stalls. -
16 flan
n. m.1. 'Bosh', 'baloney', nonsense. Tout ça, c'est du flan! What a load of codswallop!2. Du flan! Not on your nelly! — Not bloody likely! — Certainly not!3. 'Con tactics', devious lies. Faire du flan: To tell a pack of lies.a To con one's way through (or into) something.b To have a go (at something) 'on the off chance', to try one's luck.5. Venir au flan: To 'come on the off chance', to chance it.6. Travail au flan: Pilfering, petty thieving.7. En rester comme deux ronds de flan: To be 'knocked all of a heap', to be 'flabbergasted', to be dumbfounded. -
17 grinche
I.n. m. Crook, thief.II.n. f. La grinche: Thieving, larceny. De père en fils ils vivent de la grinche: Breaking and entering runs in the family! -
18 piqueur
n. m. 'Filch', light-fingered individual (one whose thieving habits are limited to objects of little value).
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