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1 myope
myope [mjɔp]1. adjective2. masculine noun, feminine noun* * *mjɔpadjectif short-sighted, myopic spéc••myope comme une taupe — (colloq) as blind as a bat
* * *mjɔp adj* * *A adj short-sighted, myopic spéc.B nmf short-sighted person.myope comme une taupe as blind as a bat.[mjɔp] adjectif————————[mjɔp] nom masculin et féminin -
2 bigleux
adjective( = myope) short-sighted• quel bigleux tu fais ! you need glasses!* * *(colloq), - euse biglø, øz adjectif pej poor-sightedcomplètement bigleux — as blind as a bat (colloq)
* * *biɡlø, øz adj (-euse)* (= qui louche) cross-eyed, (= qui voit mal) short-sightedIl est complètement bigleux. — He's as blind as a bat.
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3 miraud
adjective( = myope) short-sighted• tu es miraud ! you need glasses!* * *(colloq), miraude miʀo, od adjectif shortsighted* * * -
4 miro
[miro] (familier) adjectif[myope] short-sightedsans mes lunettes, je suis complètement miro I'm as blind as a bat without my glasses————————[miro] (familier) nom masculin et féminin -
5 verre
n. m.1. (pl.): 'Specs', 'glasses', spectacles. Sans mes verres, je n'y vois que tchi! I'm as blind as a bat without my specs!3. Manier quelqu'un comme du verre filé: To 'handle someone with kid gloves', to treat someone with great care and respect. (To replace verre filé by verre cassé in the expression is figuratively incorrect. The precautionary care needed when handling spun glass is far removed from the cautionary care needed for broken glass.)4. Pisser du verre pilé (of man): To have 'clap', to suffer from gonorrhoea (also: pisser des lames de rasoir). -
6 voile
I.voile1 [vwal]feminine nouna. [de bateau] sailII.c black voile2 [vwal]masculine nouna. veil• prendre le voile [religieuse] to take the veil* * *
I vwalnom masculin1) ( morceau d'étoffe) veil2) ( étoffe) voile3) ( masque abstrait) veil5) ( écran) veil
II vwalnom féminin Nautisme1) ( toile) sailtoutes voiles dehors — lit full sail ahead; fig using every possible means
2) ( activité) sailing••être à voile et à vapeur — (colloq) to be AC/DC (colloq)
mettre les voiles — (colloq) to clear off (colloq) GB, to clear out (colloq) US
* * *vwal1. nm1) (= vêtement) veille voile islamique — the veil, the hijab
porter le voile — to wear the veil, to cover one's face
2) (tissu léger) net2. nf1) [bateau] sail2) (= sport) sailing* * *A nm1 Mode, Relig ( morceau d'étoffe) veil; voile de deuil/de mariée mourning/bridal veil; prendre le voile Relig to take the veil;2 ( étoffe) voile;3 ( masque abstrait) veil; on jeta un voile (pudique) sur l'affaire a veil was drawn over the affair; lever le voile sur qch to bring sth out in the open; soulever un coin du voile sur qch to gain a glimpse into sth; avoir un voile sur or devant les yeux to be blind to reality;4 Tech ( dans un liquide) cloud; ( sur une radiographie) shadow; Phot fog; un voile blanchâtre opacifiait la solution a whitish cloud was fogging the solution; voile de développement/de vieillissement Phot fog in developing/from ageing; avoir un voile au poumon to have a shadow on one's lung;5 ( écran) regarder qch à travers un voile de larmes to look at sth through a mist of tears; le brouillard étendait un voile épais sur le paysage there was a thick veil of fog over the landscape;6 ( de champignon) veil; voile général/partiel universal/partial veil.B nf Naut1 ( toile) sail; voile aurique/carrée/latine fore-and-aft/square/lateen sail; faire voile vers to sail toward(s); mettre à la voile to make way under sail; toutes voiles dehors lit full sail ahead; fig using every possible means;2 ( voilier) sailing boat, sailboat US;3 ( activité) sailing; il fait de la voile depuis deux ans he's been going sailing for two years; il donne des cours de voile en ét é he gives sailing lessons in the summer.voile blanc Météo whiteout; voile chimique (chemical) fog; voile d'étai staysail; voile islamique yashmak; voile noir blackout; voile du palais soft palate, velum; voile rouge redout; voile solaire solar sail.être à voile et à vapeur○ to be AC/DC○; mettre les voiles○ to clear off○ GB, to clear out○ US; avoir du vent dans les voiles○ to be three sheets to the wind, to be drunk.I[vwal] nom féminin3. SPORTla voile sailing, yachtingfaire de la voile to sail, to go yachting————————à voile locution adjectivale1. NAUTIQUEa. sailing boat2. (très familier & locution)marcher à voile et à vapeur to be AC/DC ou bisexualtoutes voiles dehors locution adverbiale1. NAUTIQUE in full sail, all sail ou sails set2. (familier) [rapidement] like a bat out of hellII[vwal] nom masculin1. [d'une toilette, d'un monument] veiljeter ou mettre ou tirer un voile sur to throw a veil across, to draw a veil over4. (littéraire) [opacité]un voile de brume/fumée a veil of mist/smoke5. MÉDECINEj'ai un voile devant ou sur les yeux my vision ou sight is blurred6. PHOTOGRAPHIE fog7. ANATOMIE————————sous le voile de locution prépositionnelle
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