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1 tac
tac [tak]• du tac au tacadverbial phrase• il lui a répondu du tac au tac que... he replied without missing a beat that...* * *taknom masculin* * *abr nm train autos-couchettescar-sleeper trainMotorail® Grande-Bretagne* * *A nm répondre du tac au tac to snap back.B excl et tac! so there![tak] interjection2. (locution) -
2 rataplan
[rataplɑ̃] onomatopée -
3 chat
I.chat1 [∫a]1. masculine nouna. ( = animal) cat• il n'y avait pas un chat dehors ( = personne) there wasn't a soul outside• il n'y a pas de quoi fouetter un chat it's nothing to make a fuss about (PROV) chat échaudé craint l'eau froide(PROV) once bitten, twice shy (PROV) quand le chat n'est pas là les souris dansent(PROV) when the cat's away the mice will playb. ( = jeu) tag2. compounds► chat perché ( = jeu) off-ground tagII.chat2 [t∫at]masculine noun* * *ʃanom masculin2) Jeuxjouer à chat — to play tag ou tig GB
c'est toi le chat — you're ‘it’
•Phrasal Verbs:••il n'y a pas un chat — (colloq) the place is deserted
il ne faut pas réveiller le chat qui dort — Proverbe let sleeping dogs lie Proverbe
* * *ʃa nm* * *chat nm1 ( animal) gén cat; ( mâle) tomcat; chat siamois/birman/persan Siamese/Burmese/Persian cat; ⇒ appeler;chat de gouttière ( tigré) tabby cat; ( commun) ordinary cat; péj alley cat; chat à neuf queues cat-o'-nine-tails (+ v sg); chat perché Jeux off-ground tag ou tig GB; chat sauvage wildcat; le Chat botté Puss in Boots.écrire comme un chat to scrawl; donner sa langue au chat to give in; il n'y a pas un chat the place is deserted; avoir un chat dans la gorge to have a frog in one's throat; retomber comme un chat sur ses pattes to fall on one's feet; il ne faut pas réveiller le chat qui dort Prov let sleeping dogs lie Prov; être or s'entendre comme chien et chat to fight like cat and dog.I, chatte [ʃa, ʃat] nom masculin, nom féminin[mâle] tomcat[femelle] she-catchat européen ou de gouttière tabby (cat)chat persan/siamois Persian/Siamese cata. [félin] wildcatquand le chat n'est pas là, les souris dansent (proverbe) when the cat's away, the mice will play (proverbe)2. LITTÉRATURE4. JEUX5. HISTOIRE & NAUTIQUEchatte (vulgaire) nom fémininpussy (très familier), fanny (très familier & UK)II[tʃat] nom masculin
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rat-a-tat — /rat euh tat /, n. a sound of knocking or rapping: a sharp rat a tat on the window. Also, rat a tat tat. [1675 85; imit.] * * * … Universalium
rat-a-tat — [rat′ə tat΄] n. [echoic] a series of sharp, quick rapping sounds: also rat a tat tat … English World dictionary
rat-a-tat — also .rat a tat tat n [singular] [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: From the sound] the sound of knocking, especially on a door … Dictionary of contemporary English
rat-a-tat — 1680s, echoic … Etymology dictionary
rat-a-tat — N SING; SOUND You use rat a tat to represent a series of sharp, repeated sounds, for example the sound of someone knocking at a door. ...the rat a tat at the door. ...the rat a tat of machine guns … English dictionary
rat-a-tat — noun a series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door) • Syn: ↑rat a tat tat, ↑rat tat • Hypernyms: ↑tapping … Useful english dictionary
rat-a-tat — or rat a tat tat noun Etymology: imitative Date: 1681 a rapid succession of knocking, tapping, or cracking sounds … New Collegiate Dictionary
rat-a-tat — also rat a tat tat noun (singular) the sound of knocking, especially on a door … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
rat-a-tat — [[t]ˌræt əˈtæt[/t]] also rat′ a tat tat′ n. a sound of knocking or rapping • Etymology: 1675–85; imit … From formal English to slang
rat-a-tat-tat — (răt ə tăt tătʹ) n. A series of short sharp sounds, as that made by knocking on a door. [Imitative.] * * * … Universalium
Rat-a-Tat Cat — is a memory game created by Gamewright, and it won a Mensa Select award in 1996.Cards*Four of each number card that says 0 9 *Power cards **3 Draw 2 s **3 Peek s **3 Swap sRulesetupEach player is dealt four cards that are placed, face down, in a… … Wikipedia