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  • 81 autre

    adj. & pron.
    1. A d'autres! (iron.): Pull the other one! — Do you think I'm that stupid? On ne me le fait pas, mon vieux!¼ A d'autres! I don't fall for that one!
    2. L'un dans l'autre: All things being considered—On average. L'un dans l'autre, on n'en est pas mal sorti! It was a case of swings-and-roundabouts, and we came out even!
    3. Etre l'autre: To be the 'fall-guy', to be the 'mug', to get the worst of the deal.
    4. Comme dit l'autre (joc.): As the saying goes. (The expression has a jocular connotation because no-one has the faintest idea who l'autre is.)
      a To have been through worse, to feel undeterred by what one is currently experiencing.
      b (Usually of object): To have 'seen better days', to have considerably deteriorated.

    Dictionary of Modern Colloquial French > autre

  • 82 coincer

    I.
    v. trans.
    1. To 'collar', to 'pull in', to arrest. Il s'est fait coincer bêtement: It was so stupid the way he got nicked.
      a To do bugger-all at work, to be a lazy git.
      b To snooze, to sleep.
    II.
    v. intrans. To 'pong', to stink, to smell foul. Qu'est-ce que ça coince ici! Coo, what a whiff!

    Dictionary of Modern Colloquial French > coincer

  • 83 enfant

    n. m.
    1. Faire l'enfant: To 'act dumb', to pretend to be stupid.
    2. Il n'y a plus d'enfants! (catch phrase): They know it all nowadays! — There's no innocence left in today's society.
    3. Enfant de chœur: Incredibly nai've person.
    4. Un enfant de la balle (th.): Second-generation artiste, person who, as the saying goes, was 'born in a trunk'.
    5. L'enfant se présente mal (fig.): Things aren't looking too good—Prospects are bleak.

    Dictionary of Modern Colloquial French > enfant

  • 84 panier

    n. m.
    1. (Auctioneers' and junk-dealers' slang): 'Bundle', job-lot.
    2. 'Botty', 'bum', woman's behind. Elle a un gentil petit panier! She's got a smashing little sit-me-down! Mettre la main au panier. To put one's hand up a skirt. (The expression panier à crottes, although totally devoid of charm, refers generally to a woman's behind.) Secouer (also: faire sauter) le panier à crottes: To have a dance.
    3. Panier percé: 'Hole-in-the-pocket' character, spendthrift person.
    4. Faire sauter l'anse du panier (iron.): To 'fiddle accounts', to divert funds. (Originally, as the expression suggests, the fiddle was one involving pennies rather than pounds and operated by light-fingered maids.)
    5. Faire le panier à deux anses: To go for a 'loving-cup' walk, to have a woman on each arm.
    6. Le dessus du panier (of person or object): The 'cream of the cream', the 'pick of the bunch', the very best.
    7. Panier de crabes: 'Hornets' nest', situation loaded with aggro and partisan feelings where it would be dangerous to take a hand.
    8. Panier à salade: 'Black-Maria', police van used to ferry prisoners and suspects.
    9. Mettre dans le même panier: To 'tar with the same brush', to consider people or items to be of equally low standing or value.
    10. Con comme un panier: Bloody stupid. (The Yorkshire/Lancashire 'daft as a brush' is no equivalent as it is jocular and non-pejorative.)
    11. Coucouche panier!
      a (joc.): Off to bed!
      b (joc. & iron.): Down, Rover! (This expression is often used by women to over- enthusiastic suitors.)

    Dictionary of Modern Colloquial French > panier

  • 85 voler

    I.
    v. trans. Ne l'avoir pas volé: To have 'asked for it', to deserve the punishment meted out. Ecoute, mon vieux, tu ne l'as pas volé, ta femme a bien fait de filer! You deserve all you got; your wife was right to leave!
    II.
    v. intrans.
      a To 'go for someone with fists flying', to attack someone physically with ferocity.
      b (fig.): To 'pitch into someone', to launch a ferocious verbal assault on someone.
    2. Voler bas (of person): To be 'more than a trifle dim', to be pretty thick and stupid.
    3. Les mouches volent bas! There's trouble brewing! (The imagery derives from the fact that many insects take to flying at a low altitude when a storm is imminent.)

    Dictionary of Modern Colloquial French > voler

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