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1 biscornu
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2 maniaque
maniaque [manjak]1. adjective[personne] fussy2. masculine noun, feminine nouna. ( = fou) maniacb. ( = fanatique) fanaticc. ( = méticuleux) quel maniaque tu fais ! you're so fussy!* * *manjak
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1) ( tatillon) particular, fussy; ( qui a des marottes) cranky2) Médecine manic
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1) ( personne excentrique) crank; ( personne tatillonne) fusspot GB, fussbudget US2) ( fanatique) fanatic3) ( détraqué) maniac•Phrasal Verbs:* * *manjak1. adj1) (= pointilleux) fussy2) PSYCHIATRIE (état, phase) manic2. nm/f1)un maniaque de qch; un maniaque de la propreté — a cleanliness freak
2) PSYCHIATRIE maniac* * *A adj2 [souci, besoin] obsessive; [soin] fanatical; elle a un souci maniaque de l'ordre she is obsessive about tidiness;3 Méd manic.B nmf2 ( fanatique) fanatic; être un maniaque de l'orthographe to be a stickler for spelling; c'est un maniaque de l'ordre he's obsessive about tidiness; c'est un maniaque du foot○ he's soccer mad○;3 ( détraqué) maniac;4 Méd manic.maniaque sexuel sex maniac.[manjak] adjectifil range ses livres avec un soin maniaque he's obsessively ou fanatically tidy about his books[exigeant] fussy2. PSYCHOLOGIE manic————————[manjak] nom masculin et féminin1. [personne - trop difficile] fussy person ; [ - qui a une idée fixe] fanaticenfin, un logiciel pour les maniaques de l'orthographe/des mots croisés! at last, a software package for spelling/crossword buffs!2. [dément] maniac -
3 farfelu
adjective* * *
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(colloq), farfelue faʀfəly adjectif [projet, idée] harebrained (colloq); [histoire] far-fetched; [personne] scatterbrained (colloq); [spectacle] bizarre
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nom masculin, féminin scatterbrain (colloq)* * *faʀfəly adj farfelu, -e* * *A adj [projet, idée] harebrained○; [histoire] far-fetched; [personne] scatty○ GB, ditsy○ US, scatterbrained○; [spectacle] bizarre.B nm,f ( personne) scatterbrain○.———————— -
4 hurluberlu
hurluberlu, e [yʀlybεʀly]masculine noun, feminine noun* * *hurluberlue yʀlybɛʀly nom masculin, féminin oddball (colloq)* * *yʀlybɛʀly1. nm(personne extravagante) crank2. adj* * *hurluberlu, hurluberlue nm,f oddball○., hurluberlue [yrlybɛrly] nom masculin, nom féminin -
5 saugrenu
saugrenu, e [sogʀəny]adjective• quelle idée saugrenue ! what a ridiculous idea!* * *saugrenue sogʀəny adjectif crazy, potty (colloq) GB* * *soɡʀəny adj saugrenu, -epreposterous, ludicrous* * *en voilà une idée saugrenue! what a cranky ou daft idea! -
6 excentrique
crank, cranky, eccentric, oddity
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