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101 ludospace
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102 liant d'une peinture
Dictionnaire d'ingénierie, d'architecture et de construction > liant d'une peinture
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103 véhicule
mDictionnaire d'ingénierie, d'architecture et de construction > véhicule
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104 liant d'une peinture
Architecture française et le dictionnaire de construction > liant d'une peinture
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105 véhicule
mArchitecture française et le dictionnaire de construction > véhicule
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106 bagnole
n. f. 'Wheels', car, motorcar. (Excepting a gently ironic context, the vehicle in question is more likely to be a 'banger' than something fresh out of a showroom.) -
107 bateau
n. m.1. 'Kerb-flat', set of lowercd kerbstones enabling smooth vehicle access from road to private property.2. (pl.): 'Boats', outsize shoes.3. (pl.): 'Plates of meat', feet (usually large ones).4. 'Eye-wash', cock-andbull story. Monter un bateau à quelqu'un: To pull someone's leg (also: mener quelqu'un en bateau).5. Du même bateau: Of the same ilk, very similar. Ils sont un peu du même bateau! They're very much birds of a feather!6. Du dernier bateau: 'Bang-up-to-date', very modern. Il se fringue du dernier bateau: He wears the very latest gear. -
108 carte
n. f.1. Carte forcée: 'Hobson's choice' (the choice of taking what is offered or nothing at all).2. Carte grise: Log-book, vehicle registration document.3. Carte de France (joc.): 'Wet dream', stain on bed-sheet.4. On t'enverra des cartes! (joc. & iron.): We'll let you know how we get on! (This expression is roughly equivalent to 'Wish you were here, but glad you aren't!')5. Etre en carte (of prostitute): To be registered with the police. -
109 emboutir
v. trans. To 'prang', to crash into, to collide with another vehicle. -
110 fraise
n. f.1. 'Mush', 'mug', face. Le dirlo fait une sale fraise aujourd'hui: The boss looks real grumpy today.a To arrive somewhere unexpectedly.b To 'put one's oar in', to meddle and interfere. Dans les discussions, il faut toujours qu'il ramène sa fraise! Whatever the discussion, he's always got the answer!3. Envoyer quelqu'un sur les fraises: To 'send someone off with a flea in their ear', to tell someone to go away in no uncertain manner.4. Sucrer les fraises: To have the shakes, to be afflicted with pronounced trembling.5. Aller aux fraises (of motor vehicle): To 'crash into the scenery', to go off the road. -
111 gros-cul
n. m.1. 'Baccy', shag, strong fine-cut tobacco foi pipe-smokers and those who roll their own.2. H.G.V., heavy goods vehicle. Il n'y avait rien que des gros-culs sur l'autoroute: The motorway was jam-packed with artics and big lorries. -
112 huit
I.n. m. inv. Faire des huit: To go zigzagging about. (The expression originates from the track-marks made by a swerving vehicle.)II.num. adj. Les trois huit: Shift work. Faire les trois huit: To work shifts. -
113 loubarde
n. f. Electric light. (The word can refer to an ordinary bulb, a flashlight or the head lamp of a vehicle.) -
114 mastodonte
n. m.1. 'Hulk', hunky figure of a man.2. 'Whopper', large object.3. 'Artic', articulated heavy goods vehicle. -
115 paysage
n. m.1. Partir dans le paysage (of vehicle): To 'crash into the scenery', to come off the road.2. Cela ferait bien dans le paysage! That would be just the ticket! — It would certainly be the right thing! -
116 piler
I.v. trans.1. Etre à piler: To be too terrible for words. Ça, c'est vrai, son dernier film, il est à piler! You have to agree with the critics, who slated his latest film! Il est à piler, ce mec-là! What a dreadful chap!2. La piler: To 'go hungry', to have to go without food.II.v. intrans.1. (Cycling slang): To 'grind away', to toil up a steep hill.2. To 'slog one's guts out', to work relentlessly.3. (of vehicle): To come to an abrupt stop. Et comment qu'on a pilé au feu rouge: We certainly screeched to a halt when the lights changed (also: s'arrêter pile). -
117 pointe
n. f.1. 'Chiv', blade, knife.3. Avoir sa pointe: To have had 'one over the eight', to be 'tipsy', to be slightly drunk.a (of motor vehicle): To 'burn rubber', to spurt ahead.b To move along niftily (either to escape or to join someone).5. Heure de pointe: Peak-time (when trading, traffic, etc. is at its busiest). -
118 poisson
n. m.1. Pimp, procurer. (As G.Sandry and M.Carrère point out in their DICTIONNAIRE DE L'ARGOT MODERNE, many slang words for pimp are names of fish species, to wit, barbeau, barbillon, brochet, hareng, merlan, maquereau, etc.)2. Faire des yeux de poisson frit: To raise one's gaze skywards and show the whites of one's eyes to express cynical contempt, boredom, etc. (also: faire des yeux de merlan frit).3. Engueuler ( quelqu'un) comme du poisson pourri: To 'bawl someone out', to 'give someone a dressingdown', to tell someone off.5. Noyer le poisson: To cloud and confuse the issue with an avalanche of irrelevant facts.6. Faire une queue de poisson (of vehicle): To cut in (in front of another, after having overtaken).7. Finir en queue de poisson (of play, musical piece, story): To come to an abrupt and unexpected end. -
119 poubelle
n. f.1. 'Tip', dirty and very untidy dwelling. ( Poubelle, eponymous with the Préfet de la Seine who made dustbins compulsory in 1884, really refers in colloquial French to any filthy confined space.)2. (joc.): 'Bone-shaker', 'banger', motor vehicle with little to commend it where comfort or performance are concerned. -
120 queue
n. f.1. 'Prick', 'cock', penis.2. Queue de cervelas (Prison slang): Monotonous daily walk round the exercise-yard.3. A la queue-leu-leu: In close single-file. ( Marcher à la queue-leu-leu evokes the image of elephants filing past in a trunk-to-tail chain.)4. Faire des queues: To be unfaithful to one's spouse.5. Laisser une queue (in hotel, restaurant): To leave without paying the bill.6. Bouffer des queues de cerises: To be down on one's luck (literally to be so impoverished that any foodstuff will do).7. Faire une queue de poisson (of vehicle): To cut in (in front of another, after having overtaken).8. Finir en queue de poisson (of play, musical piece, story): To come to an abrupt and unexpected end.
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