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21 barbotin
n. m. Loot, booty, proceeds from robbery. -
22 beurre
n. m.1. 'Brass', 'loot', money. Faire son beurre: To 'make one's pile', to amass a fortune. Il ne manque pas de beurre! He's loaded.2. Un beurre: A kind bloke, an easy-going and uncomplicated man.3. C'est un beurre que¼ What a stroke of luck that¼4. Ça fait mon beurre! That suits me down to the ground! — That's fine by me! -
23 braise
n. f.2. Trouver les braises (pol.): To uncover vital evidence. -
24 came
I.n. m. (abbr. camelot): Street-hawker, openair salesman.II.n. f. (abbr. camelote): The general and uncharismatic meaning of the word is 'goods'.1. Merchandise. Il n'y avait pas lerche de came sur son étalage: His stall wasn't exactly overloaded with goodies.2. 'Dope', drugs, narcotics. Ça fait un moment qu'il tâte de la came: He's been a junkie since a while back now.3. 'Brass', 'loot', money. Il en faut de la came pour une tire comme ça: You need a hell of a lot of dough for a car like that.4. Balancer la came: To 'juice off', to ejaculate. -
25 carbi
n. m.1. Coal. On caillait faute de carbi: The cellar was empty and we were frozen stiff.2. Coalman, coal-merchant.3. (pej.): 'Graft', hard work. (The expression aller au carbi, a variant of aller au charbon, is indicative of the unpleasant nature of the job.)4. 'Brass', 'loot', money (also: braise). -
26 carme
n. f. 'Brass', 'loot', money. Il fricotait dans la fausse carme: He dealt in counterfeit notes. -
27 cresson
n. m.1. Thatch', hair. N'avoir plus de cresson sur la cafetière: To be as bald as a coot.3. Du msson: 'Loot', 'brass', money (perhaps because of the colour, as in the American 'greenbacks').4. C'est idem au cresson: It's six of one, half a dozen of the other. -
28 éclairer
v. trans. & intrans.1. To 'fork out', to pay up. Les éclairer: To 'show the colour of one's money', to prove one is solvent. Il avait dû les éclairer avant de taper les cartons: They made sure he had some loot before letting him in on the game.2. Eclairer sur la couleur: To 'give the low-down on something', to explain. -
29 flouse
n. m. (also: flouze): 'Bread', 'loot', money. -
30 foin
n. m.1. Etre bête à manger du foin: To be 'as thick as two short planks', to be as dumb as they come.2. Faire la rentrée des foins: To 'shovel one's food in', to eat like a pig.3. Avoir du foin dans ses bottes: To 'have some loot stashed away', to have some money put away for a rainy day. Mettre du foin dans ses bottes: To feather one's nest.4. Faire ses foins: To 'make a packet', to make large profits.5. Faire du foin:a To 'make a din', to be very noisy.b To 'kick up a fuss', to 'make a song-and-dance about something', to complain bitterly and vociferously about something. Il a fait un foin de tous les diables pour un petit rien: What a fuss he kicked up over nothing, really! -
31 fraîche
I.n. f.1. De la fraîche: 'Adam's ale', 'corporation pop', water.2. 'Loot', 'bread', money. Ne lui confie surtout pas ta fraîche: I wouldn't lend him any money if I was you.II.adj. Elle est fraîche, celle-là! (iron.): That's a bit stiff! — That's going it a bit strong! —Well would you believe it! -
32 galetouse
n. f. (also: galetouze):1. (mil.): Messtin.2. 'Brass', 'loot', money. Côté galetouse, elle a pas à se plaindre! She's certainly not short of a bob or two!3. (Film-makers' slang): Unedited reel of film. Enroulé! C'est dans la galetouse! O.K., lads! I think we've got a take! -
33 galette
n. f.1. 'Brass', 'loot', money. Avoir de la galette: To be in the money. C'est une grosse galette! (of person): He's loaded! Par ici lagalette! Remember who your friends are! (when it comes to sharing out the goodies).2. (mil.): Beret.3. (mil.): 'Backbreaker', thin and hard mattress.4. 'Duffer', 'pillock', nincompoop.5. (Film-makers' slang): 'Can', unedited reel of film (also: galetouse).6. (pl.): 'Poached egg' boobs, flat chest. -
34 gras
I.n. m.1. Du gras: 'Brass', 'loot', money. Avec tout ce gras, on va se payer de belles vacances: With all this lovely lolly, we're going to have ourselves some super hols!2. Discuter le bout de gras: To 'jaw', to natter away.II.adv. Pas gras de: Not a lot, very little. De bons restaux par ici, 'y en a pas gras! Really good restaurants here, you can count them on the fingers of one hand! -
35 grisbi
n. m. 'Loot', 'brass', money. Touchez pas au grisbi! Lay off the gelt! (This expression gained overnight national recognition in France when a feature film based on Albert Simonin's novel of the same title got cinema-goers in their droves to see it.) -
36 huile
n. f.1. 'Big shot', 'big nob', top person. Les huiles: 'The upper crust', the high and mighty of society.2. de l'huile: 'Brass', 'loot', money (perhaps because it oils the works).3. Mettre de l'huile sur le feu (fig.): To 'stir it', to make matters worse (when people are arguing).4. Ça baigne dans l'huile! Things are going swimmingly! — Everything's just fine!5. Huile de coude: 'Elbow grease', hard work.6. à l'huile (adj.exp.): 'Lousy', useless, worthless. Il m'a sorti des excuses à l'huile: He came out with a load of phoney excuses. -
37 jongler
v. intrans.1. To 'miss out on something', to be deprived of what one should be receiving. On nous a fait jongler du dessert: When it came to getting our afters, we had to lump it. Si on se méfie pas, il va nous faire jongler nos parts: If we don't keep tabs on the share-out, our loot'll end up in his pocket.2. Savoir jongler avec les chiffres: To have a canny way with figures (to be able to balance the diciest accounts). -
38 love
n. m. 'Loot', 'brass', money. (This manouche word is generally found in the plural, but expressions such as ne pas manquer de lové: to be O.K. for money, are not uncommon.) -
39 magot
n. m. 'Pile', 'stashed loot', savings. Epouser un joli petit magot: To marry into money. -
40 monacos
n. m. pl.1. 'Loot', 'lolly', money (and lots of it). Avoir des monacos: To be loaded.2. 'Change', coins, loosc change.
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