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sheep [ʃi:p] (pl inv)1 nounmouton m; (ewe) brebis f;∎ pejorative they're just a load of sheep ils se comportent comme des moutons (de Panurge) ou un troupeau de moutons;∎ figurative to separate or to sort out the sheep from the goats séparer le bon grain de l'ivraie;(farm, farming) de moutons►► Botany sheep's bit jasione f des montagnes;sheep farmer éleveur(euse) m,f de moutons;Entomology sheep ked mélophage m;sheep pen parc m à moutons;Botany sheep's sorrel oxalide f blanche;sheep station grand élevage m de moutons;Entomology sheep tick mélophage m
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cast sheep's eyes at — If you cast sheep s eyes at at someone, you look lovingly or with longing at them … The small dictionary of idiomes
make sheep's eyes at — to show sexual interest in (another) Like the unintelligent staring of the wide eyed beast. In former times you might cast sheep s eyes at the object of your desire: I have often seen him cast a sheep s eye out of a calf s head at you.… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
sheep's eyes — shy, amorous, lovesick glances (usually prec. by make or cast): making sheep s eyes at the new girl in class. [1520 30] * * * … Universalium
sheep's eyes — shy, amorous, lovesick glances (usually prec. by make or cast): making sheep s eyes at the new girl in class. [1520 30] … Useful english dictionary
sheep — [shēp] n. pl. sheep [ME schep < OE sceap, scæp, akin to Ger schaf: known only in WGmc] 1. any of a wide variety of bovid ruminants, with horns in both sexes; esp., the domesticated sheep (Ovis aries), having heavy wool, edible flesh called… … English World dictionary
sheep's eye — noun : a shy longing and usually amorous glance usually used in plural cast sheep s eyes at someone … Useful english dictionary
Cast — (k[.a]st), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cast}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Casting}.] [Cf. Dan. kaste, Icel. & Sw. kasta; perh. akin to L. {gerere} to bear, carry. E. jest.] 1. To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel. [1913 Webster] Uzziah… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cast — (k[.a]st), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cast}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Casting}.] [Cf. Dan. kaste, Icel. & Sw. kasta; perh. akin to L. {gerere} to bear, carry. E. jest.] 1. To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel. [1913 Webster] Uzziah… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sheep in the Big City — Infobox Television show name = Sheep in the Big City caption = Title card show name 2 = genre = Animated series Comedy Variety creator = Mo Willems writer = director = creative director = developer = presenter = starring = voices = Kevin Seal… … Wikipedia
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Glossary of sheep husbandry — The raising of domestic sheep has existed in nearly every inhabited part of the globe, and the variations in cultures and languages which have kept sheep has produced a vast lexicon of unique terminology used to describe sheep husbandry. A few of … Wikipedia