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1 marchandise
marchandise [maʀ∫ɑ̃diz]feminine nouna. ( = article, unité) commodity• il a de la bonne marchandise he has or sells good stuffb. ( = cargaison, stock) la marchandise the merchandise* * *maʀʃɑ̃diz1) ( articles)des marchandises — goods, merchandise [U]
marchandises en gros/au détail — wholesale/retail goods
2) ( produit) goods (pl)tromper or voler quelqu'un sur la marchandise — to swindle somebody
••il a essayé de nous vendre sa marchandise — (colloq) he tried to win us over
vanter or étaler sa marchandise — (colloq) to parade one's wares
* * *maʀʃɑ̃diz nfgoods pl merchandise no pl* * *marchandise nf1 ( articles) des marchandises goods, merchandise ¢; exporter/transporter des marchandises to export/transport goods; les marchandises sont entreposées dans le hangar the goods are stored in the warehouse; 100 000 euros de marchandises 100,000 euros' worth of goods; marchandises en gros/au détail wholesale/retail goods;2 ( produit) goods (pl); livrer/fournir la marchandise to deliver/to provide the goods; les trafiquants ont essayé d'écouler la marchandise the traffickers tried to dispose of the goods; ce fromager a de la bonne marchandise this cheese shop has good produce; tromper or voler qn sur la marchandise to swindle sb.il a essayé de nous vendre sa marchandise○ he tried to win us over; vanter or étaler sa marchandise○ to parade one's wares.[marʃɑ̃diz] nom féminin[article interdit]2. [fret, stock]la marchandise the goods, the merchandisemarchandise en gros/au détail wholesale/retail goods3. (familier & figuré) -
2 article
n. m.1. Faire l'article: To do some 'hard sell', to plug one's wares tenaciously.2. Etre porté sur l'article (joc.): To be a randy soand-so, to be highly-sexed.3. Etre à l'article de la mort: To be 'not long for this world', to be at death's door. (In contrast to the standard meaning, colloquial French sometimes gives this expression a less serious connotation.) -
3 boulevard
n. m.1. Faire les boulevards: To go street-hawking, to sell wares from a 'flit-stall' (i.e. without a permit).2. Faire les boulevards extérieurs (Racing slang): To 'go wide', to try and overtake on the outside.3. Le boulevard des allongés: The 'boneyard', the cemetery. -
4 chtrope
n. m. & f. 'Crummy goods', shoddy wares. (The word is often to be heard amongst rag-and-bone dealers.) -
5 drouille
n. f. De la drouille (Market traders' slang): Useless junk, unsaleable wares. (The word can sometimes in department stores refer to sub-standard sales goods.) -
6 fourguer
v. trans.1. To sell 'hot goods', to dispose of stolen wares.2. To 'flog', to sell something cheaply. Alors il m'a fourgué une bagnole à la manque! I paid next to nothing for that banger of his! (The inference is often that the goods sold are shoddy or worthless.)3. To 'push' drugs, to sell narcotics. -
7 latnedus
n. m. pl. 'Hot goods', stolen wares. -
8 saloperie
n. f.1. 'Shoddy goods', sub-standard wares. Cette saloperie de bagnole est encore en panne! That useless car's off the road again!2. 'Dirty trick', underhand act. Il m'a fait une de ces saloperies! He really did the dirty on me! -
9 tri
n. m. (abbr. triporteur): Delivery trike, tricycle used by grocers, butchers, etc. for the delivery of their wares. -
10 marchandise
commodity, goods, merchandise, wares
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wares — n. to hawk, peddle one s wares * * * peddle one s wares to hawk … Combinatory dictionary
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