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(a) (foolish → person) bête, stupide; (→ quarrel, book, grin, question) bête, stupide, idiot; (infantile) bébête;∎ I'm sorry, it was a silly thing to say excusez-moi, c'était bête de dire ça;∎ I'll pay - don't be silly! je vais payer - ah ça, pas question!;∎ don't do anything silly ne fais pas de bêtises;∎ how silly of me! que je suis bête!;∎ it's silly to worry c'est idiot de s'inquiéter;∎ it was silly of me to ask c'était idiot de ma part de demander ça;∎ you silly idiot! espèce d'idiot ou d'imbécile!;∎ you look silly in that tie tu as l'air ridicule avec cette cravate;∎ but that's silly, she was here half an hour ago mais c'est ridicule, elle était ici il y a une demi-heure;∎ there was a new manager every week, it was or things were getting silly il y avait un nouveau gérant chaque semaine, ça en devenait ridicule;∎ familiar I couldn't get the silly door open je n'arrivais pas à ouvrir cette fichue ou satanée porte;(b) (comical → mask, costume, voice) comique, drôle;∎ we all wore silly hats nous portions tous des chapeaux marrants2 adverb∎ the blow knocked me silly le coup m'a étourdi□ ;∎ to laugh oneself silly mourir de rire;∎ I was bored silly je m'ennuyais à mourir;∎ I was scared silly j'avais une peur bleue;∎ he drank himself silly il s'est complètement soûlé;∎ she's been worrying herself silly elle est morte d'inquiétude3 nounfamiliar idiot(e)□ mf;∎ don't be such a silly! que tu es bête!
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