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1 torchon
torchon [tɔʀ∫ɔ̃]masculine noun* * *tɔʀʃɔ̃nom masculin1) gén cloth; ( pour la vaisselle) tea towel GB, dish towel USdonner or passer un coup de torchon sur — to give [something] a wipe [vaisselle, meuble]
coup de torchon — (colloq) ( épuration) purge, clean-up (colloq)
2) (colloq) ( journal) pej rag (colloq)3) (colloq) ( travail mal présenté) messy piece of work••le torchon brûle (entre eux) — (colloq) it's war (between them)
* * *tɔʀʃɔ̃ nm(à vaisselle) tea towel Grande-Bretagne dish towel USA (pour le ménage) cloth* * *torchon nm1 gén cloth; ( pour la vaisselle) tea towel GB, dish towel US; donner or passer un coup de torchon sur to give [sth] a wipe [vaisselle, meuble]; coup de torchon○ ( lutte) scrap○; ( épuration) purge, clean-up○; ⇒ serviette;2 péj ( journal) rag○; ( travail mal présenté) messy piece of work; c'est un vrai torchon! it's a mess!;3 Belg ( serpillière) floor cloth.le torchon brûle (entre eux)○ it's war (between them).[tɔrʃɔ̃] nom masculin1. [linge de maison]a. [dans un parti, un gouvernement, une entreprise] tempers are getting frayedb. [dans un couple, entre des collègues, des amis] there's a bit of friction between them2. (familier) [écrit mal présenté] messqu'est-ce que c'est que ce torchon? [devoir scolaire] do you call that mess homework?3. (familier) [mauvais journal] rag -
2 chiner
v. trans. & intrans.1. To 'cadge', to sponge. Tout ce qu'il a, il l'a chiné: There's not a thing on him that's not begged or borrowed.2. To 'take the mickey out of someone', to 'rag someone', to make fun of someone.3. To 'graft', to work hard.4. (of rag-and-bone man): To go out collecting. -
3 vêtement
vêtement [vεtmɑ̃]masculine nouna. ( = article d'habillement) garment• où ai-je mis mes vêtements ? where did I put my clothes?• vêtements de sport/de ville sports/town clothesb. ( = rayon de magasin) (rayon) vêtements clothing department* * *vɛtmɑ̃nom masculin1) ( pièce d'habillement) item ou piece of clothingdes vêtements — clothes, clothing [U]
‘vêtements pour hommes’ — ‘menswear’, ‘men's fashions’
2) ( secteur d'activité) clothing trade, garment industry US* * *vɛtmɑ̃1. nm1) garment, item of clothing2) COMMERCE2. vêtements nmpl* * *vêtement nm1 ( pièce d'habillement) item ou piece of clothing; des vêtements clothes, clothing ¢; vêtements d'été/d'hiver summer/winter clothes; si tu sors, prends un vêtement, il fait froid put something on if you are going out, it's cold; emporte des vêtements chauds take some warm clothes ou clothing; vêtements de travail workclothes; ce vêtement se vend très bien this garment is selling very well; un vêtement de pluie a raincoat; vêtements du dimanche Sunday best, Sunday clothes; ‘vêtements pour hommes’ ‘menswear’, ‘men's fashions’; ‘vêtements pour dames/enfants’ ‘ladies'/children's wear ou fashions’; vêtements de ski skiing clothes; vêtements de sport sportswear;2 ( secteur d'activité) clothing trade, garment industry US.[vɛtmɑ̃] nom masculinil fait froid, mets un vêtement chaud it's cold, put something warm ondes vêtements en loques tattered clothes, ragsvêtements de travail work ou working clothesvêtements ecclésiastiques clerical garb ou dress2. [profession]3. COMMERCEvêtement dames ou femmes ladies' wear
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