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bay [beɪ]1 noun∎ sweet bay laurier m commun, laurier m des poètes∎ to be at bay être aux abois;∎ Hunting to bring an animal to bay acculer un animal;∎ Military to keep or hold at bay (the enemy) tenir en échec; (assailant) tenir en respect; (creditors, persistent caller etc) tenir à distance;∎ to keep boredom at bay tromper l'ennui;∎ I'm managing to keep my cold at bay jusqu'ici j'ai réussi à combattre le rhume;∎ to keep or to hold hunger at bay tromper la faim;∎ use this product to keep ants at bay utilisez ce produit pour éloigner les fourmis(h) (compartment → in plane, ship) soute f(bark) aboyer, donner de la voix;∎ to bay at the moon hurler ou aboyer à la lune;∎ figurative to bay for sb's blood réclamer la tête de qn(colour) bai►► the Bay Area = région de la baie de San Francisco comprenant également les villes de Berkeley, Oakland et San José;the Bay of Bengal le golfe du Bengale;the Bay of Biscay le golfe de Gascogne;History the Bay of Pigs la baie des Cochons;Pharmacy bay rum = lotion capillaire;the Bay State = surnom donné au Massachusetts;Botany bay tree laurier m;ⓘ THE BAY OF PIGS On désigne ainsi la tentative de coup d'État contre Fidel Castro par des Cubains exilés aux États-Unis, en 1961. Équipés et entraînés par la CIA, ils débarquèrent dans cette baie, mais l'opération tourna au désastre. -
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Bay rum — A fragrant liquid, used for cosmetic and medicinal purposes. [1913 Webster] Note: The original bay rum, from the West Indies, is prepared, it is believed, by distillation from the leaves of the bayberry ({Myrcia acris}). The bay rum of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bay rum — is the name of a cologne/aftershave lotion.Other uses include as under arm deodorant and as a fragrance for shaving soap, as well as a general astringent.It is a distillate that was originally made from rum and the leaves and/or berries of the… … Wikipedia
bay rum — bay′ rum′ n. a fragrant liquid used chiefly as an aftershave lotion, prepared by distilling the leaves of the tropical American bay, Pimenta racemosa, with rum or by mixing oil from the leaves with alcohol, water, and other oils • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
bay rum — n. 1. BAYBERRY (sense 2) 2. an aromatic liquid formerly obtained from leaves of the bayberry tree, now made of certain oils, water, and alcohol: it is used in medicines and cosmetics … English World dictionary
bay rum — noun an aromatic liquid originally obtained by distilling the leaves of the bayberry tree with rum • Hypernyms: ↑after shave, ↑after shave lotion * * * noun Etymology: bay (V) : a fragrant liquid used for cosmetic and medicinal purposes, the… … Useful english dictionary
bay rum — /beɪ ˈrʌm/ (say bay rum) noun a fragrant liquid used as a cosmetic, etc., especially after shaving, prepared by distilling the leaves of the bayberry, Pimenta racemosa, with rum, or by mixing oil from them with alcohol, water, and other oils …
bay-rum-tree — kekinis pimentas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Mirtinių šeimos prieskoninis, vaistinis augalas (Pimenta racemosa), paplitęs Pietų Amerikoje. Naudojamas maisto priedams (kvėpikliams) gaminti, iš jo gaunamas eterinis aliejus. atitikmenys:… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
bay-rum tree — noun West Indian tree; source of bay rum • Syn: ↑bayberry, ↑Jamaica bayberry, ↑wild cinnamon, ↑Pimenta acris • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Pimenta, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
bay rum — a fragrant liquid used chiefly as an aftershaving lotion, prepared by distilling the leaves of the tropical American bay, Pimenta racemosa, with rum or by mixing oil from the leaves with alcohol, water, and other oils. [1830 40, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
bay rum — scented liquid made from bayberry leaves and rum or bay leaf oil mixed with alcohol and water (used in cosmetics and as medical fluid) … English contemporary dictionary
bay rum — noun a perfume for the hair, distilled originally from rum and bayberry leaves … English new terms dictionary