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121 atout
n. m.1. 'Blow', wound. Il a reçu un méchant atout sur le crâne: He got a nasty biff on the head.2. 'Guts', courage.3. Strength.4. Et pan! Atout! Interjection accompanying a series of well-landed blows. Et pan! Prends ça! Atout! Atout! Et ratatout! Take this!¼and that!5. Avoir tous les atouts dans son jeu: To be 'on a winning wicket', to be in a strong position. -
122 bain
n. m.a To 'know the ropes', to be 'in the know', to be well-informed about the workings of something. Maintenant que t'es dans le bain, j'te laisse te débrouiller! Now you know what's what, I'll let you get on with it!b To be implicated, to be involved in something unpleasant. Une sale histoire¼Il est vraiment dans le bain! That's a nasty piece of work and he's up to his neck in it! (The expression mettre quelqu'un dans le bain can either mean to 'show someone the ropes' or to land someone in trouble—the latter is the more common.)2. Envoyer quelqu'un au bain: To 'send someone packing', to send someone away in a summary manner.3. Bain de pieds: 'Slops', saucerful of spilt tea or coffee.4. Le Grand Bain (pol.): The Central Criminal Archives in Paris. -
123 balancer
I.v. trans.1. To 'chuck out', to throw away. Il y a belle lurette qu'il a balancé ses journaux pornos: He got rid of his dirty mags ages ago.2. To 'fire', to 'give the sack', to dismiss.3. To 'shop', to 'grass' (on someone), to denounce.5. To answer, to reply. Et moi aussi sec, je lui ai balancé cette vacherie pour lui clouer le bec! I didn't let him get away with his nasty crack, and quick as a flash I gave him as good as I'd got.6. To jilt. Balancer sa largue: To jilt one's mistress.7. Balancer une bafouille: To send a letter.8. Balancer un pet: To fart, to break wind.9. Balancer ses châsses (also: balancer les châssis): To be on the look-out, to glance briefly left and right. 10 Balancer le chiffon rouge: To 'natter', to talk on and on.II.v. pronom. S'en balancer: Not to give a damn, to not care 'two hoots' about some thing, to be totally indifferent to events. -
124 bobard
n. m.1. 'Tall story', lie. Ne coupez pas dans tous ces bobards! Don't fall for all that tommyrot!2. 'Crack', nasty comment. Envoyer des bobards: To make snide remarks.3. 'Boob', gaffe, blunder.4. Joke. Monter un bobard à quelqu'un: To 'pull someone's leg'. Bobard dans le coin! Seriously though! — Joking apart! -
125 bougre
I.n. m. Chap, fellow. Bon bougre: Good bloke, decent sort of chap, nice guy. Ne pas être (un) mauvais bougre: To be basically a decent fellow. C'est un sacré bougre! He's a card! Bougre de menieur! (joc.): You lying hound! Un pauvre bougre: A poor sod, a poor devil. Un sale bougre: A 'nasty piece of work', an evil bugger.II.adj. Bougre d'idiot! You bloody idiot! —Quel bougre de temps! What bloody awful weather! (The adjective is more an intensifier than anything else.)III.interj. Blimey! — Crikey! (The English and French are equally twee.) -
126 bourrique
I.n. f.1. 'Jackass', 'mutt', stubborn and ignorant person.2. 'Copper', 'cop', policeman. Les bourriques: The fuzz.3. Bourrique, va! (gentle rebuff): You silly-billy!II.adj.1. 'Pig-headed', stubborn.2. 'Thick', dumb.3. Mean, nasty. -
127 bousin
n. m.1. Brothel.2. 'Boozer', 'low dive', cheap-and-nasty pub.3. 'Hullabaloo', din, loud noise. Faire un bousin de tous les diables (also: faire un bousin à tout casser): To make one hell of a racket. -
128 bouzin
n. m.1. (pej.): 'Clap-house', low-class brothel.2. (pej.): 'Boozer', 'low dive', cheapand-nasty pub.3. Hullabaloo, din. Faire un bouzin à tout casser: To make one hell of a row.
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