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1 œuf
œf, pl ønom masculin1) Culinaire, Zoologie eggœufs de cabillaud — cod's roe [U]
2) (colloq) ( imbécile) idiot (colloq)•Phrasal Verbs:- œuf dur••va te faire cuire un œuf! — (sl) go and take a running jump! (colloq)
* * *œf, øœufs pl nm* * *œuf nm1 Zool, Culin egg; œuf de poule/de cane/de caille/d'autruche hen's/duck's/quail's/ostrich egg; un œuf entier a whole egg; un œuf de porcelaine/plâtre a china/plaster egg; en forme d'œuf egg-shaped; œufs de cabillaud/d'esturgeon/de saumon Culin cod's/sturgeon/salmon roe ¢; des œufs de grenouille frogspawn ¢;2 ◑( imbécile) idiot○; faire l'œuf to play the fool.œuf au bacon egg and bacon; œuf clair Méd unfertilized egg; œuf en chocolat chocolate egg; œuf (en) cocotte baked egg (cooked in ramekin); œuf à la coque boiled egg; œuf dur hard-boiled egg; œuf frais fresh egg; œuf en gelée egg in aspic; œuf du jour new-laid egg; œuf à la liqueur liqueur-filled egg; œuf mayonnaise egg mayonnaise; œuf mimosa egg mimosa (chopped egg garnish); œuf mollet soft-boiled egg; œuf de Pâques Easter egg; œuf au plat or sur le plat fried egg; œuf poché poached egg; œuf à repriser darning egg; œuf en sucre sugar egg; œufs brouillés scrambled eggs; œufs à la neige Culin floating islands.plein comme un œuf full to bursting; étouffer qch dans l'œuf to nip sth in the bud; marcher sur des œufs to be walking on eggs; va te faire cuire un œuf○! go and take a running jump○![ɶf] ( pluriel œufs [ø]) nom masculinœuf sur le plat ou au plat ou (au) miroir fried eggœufs brouillés/pochés scrambled/poached eggsa. [mets] floating islandsb. [préparation] beaten egg whitesécraser ou étouffer ou tuer quelque chose dans l'œuf to nip something in the budc'est comme l' œuf de Christophe Colomb, il fallait y penser it's easy when you know howil ne faut pas mettre tous ses œufs dans le même panier (proverbe) never put all your eggs in one basket (proverbe)[de homard] berryœufs de lump lumpfish eggs ou roe4. COUTURE5. [télécabine] cable car
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