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1 flipper
I.flipper°1 [flipœʀ]masculine noun( = billard électrique) pinball machineII.flipper°2 (inf) [flipe]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verb* * *
I flipœʀ
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(colloq) flipe verbe intransitif ( être perturbé) to freak out (colloq); ( être déprimé) to be depressed ou down (colloq)complètement flippé — off his head (colloq)
* * *flipe1. nm2. vi *1) (= être angoissé) to freak outÇa me fait flipper. — It freaks me out.
2) (= être déprimé) to feel down, to be on a downer ** * *I.flipper ⇒ Les jeux et les sports nm Jeux ( billard électrique) pinball machine; ( pièce mobile) flipper; ( jeu) pinball; jouer au flipper to play pinball.II.flipper○ verb table: aimer vi ( être perturbé) to freak out○; ( être déprimé) to be depressed ou down○; il est complètement flippé○ he's off his head○; ta maison me fait flipper your house gives me the creeps○.I(très familier) [flipe] verbe intransitif1. [être déprimé] to feel downlui raconte pas tes malheurs, tu vas le faire flipper don't go telling him your troubles, it'll only get him down2. [paniquer] to flip (très familier)3. [drogué] to have a bad trip (très familier)II[flipɶr] nom masculin -
2 billard
billard [bijaʀ]masculine noun* * *bijaʀPhrasal Verbs:••passer sur le billard — (colloq) to have an operation
* * *bijaʀ nm1) (= jeu) billiards sg (= table) billiard tablec'est du billard * — it's a cinch *
2) * (= table d'opération)passer sur le billard — to go under the knife, to have an operation, to have one's operation
* * *billard ⇒ Les jeux et les sports nm ( jeu) billiards (+ v sg); ( salle) billiard room; ( table) billiard table.[bijar] nom masculin1. [jeu] billiards (singulier)a. [jeu] pinballb. [machine] pinball machine4. (familier) [table d'opération]monter ou passer sur le billard to be operated (on), to have an operation -
3 billard électrique
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4 flipper
I.n. m. Faire une partie de flipper: To have a game on the electric pinball machine. (The word is pionounced flipperre.)II.v. intrans. (Drug addicts' slang): To be 'on a trip', to be 'smashed', to be drugged to the eyeballs. -
5 tilt
n. m. Faire tilt:a To 'twig', to 'grasp something', to understand.b To 'hit the mark', to be 'spot-on' where judgement is of the essence.c To 'flip', to break down completely where nerves are concerned. (With this last meaning, the origin of the expression can be explained: it refers to pinball machines where an electrically-wired pendulum brings the game to a halt when the machine is manhandled too roughly.)
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