chars (verb)

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• Scribal abbreviation — Sigla redirects here. For the village in Poland, see Sigła. Text sample from an early 15th century Bible manuscript. Scribal abbreviations (sigla [plural], siglum and sigil [singular]) are the abbreviations used by ancient and mediæval scribes… …   Wikipedia

• char — I UK [tʃɑː(r)] / US [tʃɑr] verb Word forms char : present tense I/you/we/they char he/she/it chars present participle charring past tense charred past participle charred 1) [intransitive/transitive] if something chars or is charred, it is burnt… …   English dictionary

• char — char1 [tʃα:] verb (chars, charring, charred) partially burn so as to blacken the surface. noun charred material. Origin C17: appar. a back form. from charcoal. char2 Brit. [tʃα:] …   English new terms dictionary

• lourd — lourd, lourde [ lur, lurd ] adj. • lort « stupide, maladroit » 1160; lat. pop. lurdus, p. ê. altér. du lat. luridus « blême » I ♦ Maladroit. 1 ♦ (Personnes) Qui manque de finesse, de subtilité; qui est, intellectuellement et physiquement,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• char — [[t]tʃɑ͟ː(r)[/t]] chars, charring, charred 1) V ERG If food chars or if you char it, it burns slightly and turns black as it is cooking. Toast hazelnuts on a baking sheet until the skins char... [V n] Halve the peppers and char the skins under a… …   English dictionary

• char — I. noun also charr (plural char or chars; also charr or charrs) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1662 any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small scaled trouts with light colored spots II. verb (charred …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• char — I. /tʃa / (say chah) verb (charred, charring) –verb (t) 1. to burn or reduce to charcoal. 2. to burn slightly; scorch. –verb (i) 3. to become charred. –noun 4. a charred substance. 5. → charcoal (def. 1). 6. Chemistry …  

• char — [ tʃar ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive if something chars or is charred, it is burned until its outer surface becomes black: Cook the peppers under a hot grill until the skin chars. 2. ) intransitive BRITISH OLD FASHIONED to clean a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• boum — 1. boum [ bum ] interj. et n. m. • 1835; onomat. 1 ♦ Interj. Bruit de ce qui cogne, tombe, explose. Boum ! Tout est tombé. Ça a fait boum ! « un cœur qui a peur, ça fait “boum, boum, boum”, très fort au centre du corps » (Le Clézio). Loc. verb.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• paille — [ paj ] n. f. • XIIe; lat. palea « balle de blé » I ♦ (Tige coupée). 1 ♦ Collect. Tiges des céréales quand le grain en a été séparé. ⇒ chaume. Paille de blé, d avoine, de riz. Paille fraîche, sèche. Paille servant de nourriture aux bêtes (⇒ 1.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• paillé — paille [ paj ] n. f. • XIIe; lat. palea « balle de blé » I ♦ (Tige coupée). 1 ♦ Collect. Tiges des céréales quand le grain en a été séparé. ⇒ chaume. Paille de blé, d avoine, de riz. Paille fraîche, sèche. Paille servant de nourriture aux bêtes… …   Encyclopédie Universelle