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81 intéresser
v. trans. Cause toujours, tu m'intéresses! (joc. & iron.): You can say what you like, I'm not listening! (This antiphrastic statement is usually uttered under one's breath with profound sarcasm.) -
82 messe
n. f. Faire (also: tenir) des messes basses: To mutter under one's breath. Je n'aimepas toutes ces messes basses! I wish you two would stop whispering! -
83 mouche
n. f.1. (sch.): 'Sneak', tell-tale.2. (Prison slang): 'Snitch', informer.3. Fine mouche: 'Canny customer', cunning and resourceful individual. C'est une fine mouche, tu sais! She wasn't born yesterday!4. Gober des mouches: To be 'stood gawping', to have a look of bewildered amazement on one's face.5. Quelle mouche t'a piqué?! (fig.): What's eating you?! — What on earth is the matter with you?!6. Ne pas avoir peur des mouches: To be no coward, to have guts, to be courageous.7. Faire la mouche du coche: To act the busybody and antagonize everyone.8. Mouche à merde: Scandal-monger, character who delights in spreading nasty rumours.9. Tuer les mouches à quinze pas (joc.): To suffer from 'terminal halitosis', to have really bad breath.10. C'est à cause des mouches! (Ironical catch phrase): Ask me another! — What answer do you expect?!11. Attraper les mouches (of woman): To 'lie back and think of England', to be anything but a willing participant during intercourse.12. Pattes de mouche: Spidery scrawl, illegible handwriting.13. Enculeur de mouches: 'Finicky nurk', overfussy and exacting character. -
84 plomber
I.v. trans.1. To 'wing', to wound by gunshot.2. To gun down, to kill.3. To infect with V.D.II.v. intrans. Plomber du bec (also: du goulot): To have foul breath, to suffer from halitosis. -
85 refouler
v. intrans. To 'stink, to smell foul. Refouler du corridor: To have foul breath, to suffer from halitosis. -
86 repousser
v. intrans. To stink, to 'pong', to smell foul. Ça repoussait drôlement dans la chambrée! The dormitory smelt like a zoo-cage! Repousser du goulot: To have foul breath, to suffer from halitosis. -
87 saladier
n. m.1. 'Trap', 'gob', mouth. Refouler (also: taper) du saladier. To have bad breath, to suffer from halitosis. (With this meaning, the word is seldom found in other contexts.)2. 'Stirrer', gossip-monger. (The feminine saladière is often encountered.)3. Faire un saladier de: To 'make a meal of something', to go on and on about a fact or issue not worth a second thought. -
88 salive
n. f. Perdre sa salive: To 'waste one's breath', to talk to no avail. -
89 user
v. trans. User sa salive: To 'talk and talk', to talk non-stop (usually in vain, in other words, to waste one's breath). -
90 vesser
v. intrans.1. To 'fart', to break wind.2. Vesser du bec: To have foul breath, to suffer from halitosis. -
91 violon
n. m.1. (pol.) Le violon: The cells at a police station. Son haleine sentait le pastaga, il avait passé la nuit au violon: His breath was heavy with Pernod and he had spent the night down at the station.2. C'est comme si je pissais dans un violon! It's a total waste of time! (The potency of the expression lies in the imagery, an alternative being c'est comme si je pissais dans un chapeau de paille troué!)3. Botte a violon: 'Wooden overcoat', coffin. -
92 à voix basse
under one’s breath -
93 essoufflé
breathless, puffed, out of breath -
94 retenir son souffle
hold one’s breath -
95 bout
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96 souffle
COS fiatu, soffiuEN breath -
97 souffler
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