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1 avare
avare [avaʀ]1. adjective[personne] miserly2. masculine noun, feminine noun* * *avaʀ
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adjectif miserly
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nom masculin et féminin miser* * *avaʀ1. adj1) (= pingre) miserly2) figavare de [paroles, détails] — sparing with
2. nmf* * *A adj mean with money GB, miserly; avare de qch sparing with; être avare de son temps to give one's time to people sparingly; être avare de paroles to use words sparingly; il n'est pas avare de compliments he's generous with his compliments.B nmf miser.à père avare, fils prodigue Prov a miser will father a spendthrift son.[avar] adjectif2. (figuré)il n'a pas été avare de compliments/de conseils he was generous with his compliments/advice————————[avar] nom masculin et féminin -
2 chiche
I.chiche1 [∫i∫]adjective→ poisII.chiche2 [∫i∫]adjectivea. ( = mesquin) mean* * *ʃiʃ
1.
1) ( parcimonieux) mean GB, stingy2) (colloq) ( capable)
2.
(colloq) exclamation‘je vais le faire’ - ‘chiche!’ — ‘I'll do it’ - ‘I dare you!’
* * *ʃiʃ1. adj1) (= mesquin) mean, niggardly2) (= pauvre) meagre Grande-Bretagne meager USA3) (en locution) (= capable)Tu n'es pas chiche de lui parler! — You wouldn't speak to her!, You wouldn't dare speak to her!
2. excl(en réponse à un défi) you're on!* * *A adj3 ○( capable) être chiche de faire qch to be able to do sth; t'es pas chiche de le faire I bet you can't do it; ⇒ pois.B excl ‘je vais le faire’-‘chiche!’ ‘I'll do it’-‘I dare you!’; chiche que je le fais! bet you I can do it![ʃiʃ] adjectif1. [avare] mean3. (familier) [capable]je vais lui dire ce que je pense! - allez, chiche! I'm going to give him a piece of my mind! - go on, I dare you!
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