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C ○ GB adv you'll blinking well do it now! c'est maintenant, et plus vite que ça ○ ! ; no I blinking well won't! ça sûrement pas! -
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sacré, fichu;∎ blinking idiot! espèce d'idiot!;∎ the blinking thing won't work! pas moyen de faire marcher cette saloperie!2 adverbsacrément, fichtrement -
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blinking [ˈblɪŋkɪŋ]1. adjective• blinking idiot! espèce d'idiot !2. noun[of eyes] clignement m (d'yeux)* * *['blɪŋkɪŋ] -
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feu clignotant, feu à éclatsEnglish-French dictionary of labour protection > blinking light
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5 all the warning lights are blinking
[con.] tous les voyants sont au rouge !English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > all the warning lights are blinking
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blink [blɪŋk]1. noun[of eyes] clignement m (d'yeux)b. [light] vaciller* * *[blɪŋk] 1.noun battement m des paupières2.intransitive verb [person] cligner des yeux; [light] clignoterPhrasal Verbs:••on the blink — (colloq) [television, microwave] détraqué (colloq)
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8 instinctive
[-tiv]adjective (arising from instinct or from a natural ability: Blinking our eyes is an instinctive reaction when something suddenly comes close to them; I couldn't help putting my foot on the brake when I saw the other car coming towards me - it was instinctive.) instinctif -
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in the blink of an eye en un clin d'œil ; it's (gone) on the blink ○ c'est détraqué ○.■ blink away: to blink away one's tears battre des paupières pour s'arrêter de pleurer.■ blink at:▶ blink at [sth]1 ( overlook) fermer les yeux sur ;2 ( be taken aback) he blinked at the size of the bill il a tiqué en voyant la note ○.■ blink back: to blink back one's tears retenir ses larmes en clignant des yeux. -
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blink [blɪŋk]∎ figurative without blinking (calmly, without surprise) sans sourciller;∎ figurative she didn't even blink at the news elle n'a même pas sourcillé en apprenant la nouvelle;∎ figurative they blink at his heavy drinking ils ferment les yeux sur le fait qu'il boit beaucoup;∎ figurative to blink at the facts fermer les yeux sur la vérité(b) (light, cursor) clignoter, vaciller(a) to blink one's eyes cligner les ou des yeux;∎ to blink away or to blink back one's tears refouler ses larmes (en clignant des yeux)∎ to blink one's lights faire un appel de phares3 noun(a) (of eyelid) clignement m (des yeux), battement m de paupières;∎ in the blink of an eye or eyelid en un clin d'œil, en un rien de temps∎ to be on the blink (machine, TV) déconner►► Computing blink rate (of cursor) vitesse f de clignotement
См. также в других словарях:
blinking — blinking; un·blinking; … English syllables
blinking — ► ADJECTIVE Brit. informal ▪ used to express annoyance … English terms dictionary
Blinking — Blink Blink (bl[i^][ng]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Blinked} (bl[i^][ng]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Blinking}.] [OE. blenken; akin to dan. blinke, Sw. blinka, G. blinken to shine, glance, wink, twinkle, D. blinken to shine; and prob. to D. blikken to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
blinking — /ˈblɪŋkɪŋ/ (say blingking) Colloquial –adjective 1. (an intensifier): you re a blinking genius! –adverb 2. (an intensifier): a blinking high wall to have to leap over. –blinkingly, adverb …
blinking — adj. & adv. Brit. sl. an intensive, esp. expressing disapproval (a blinking idiot; a blinking awful time). Etymology: BLINK + ING(2) (euphem. for BLOODY) … Useful english dictionary
blinking — blinkingly, adv. /bling king/, adj., adv. Chiefly Brit. (used as an intensifier): He s a blinking idiot. [1910 15; BLINK + ING2] * * * … Universalium
blinking — adjective a) That or who blinks or blink. a blinking light b) (British euphemistic slang) Bloody (in the coarse slang sense) Syn: winking, blasted, blimming, blooming … Wiktionary
blinking — n. the action of closing and opening the eyelids, which wipes the front of the eyeball and helps to spread the tears. Reflex blinking may be caused by suddenly bringing an object near to the eye: the eyelids close involuntarily in order to… … Medical dictionary
blinking — adj. Blinking is used with these nouns: ↑light … Collocations dictionary
blinking — blink|ing [ˈblıŋkıŋ] adj [only before noun] BrE informal used to show that you are annoyed ▪ Turn that blinking music down! … Dictionary of contemporary English
blinking — adjective (only before noun) BrE spoken used to show that you are annoyed: Whose blinking idea was it to come to this awful place? … Longman dictionary of contemporary English