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rustling ['rʌsəlɪŋ](a) (of leaves) bruissement m, frémissement m; (of silk, dress) frou-frou m; (of paper) froissement m(b) (of cattle) vol m (de bétail);∎ horse rustling vol m de chevaux -
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Crim. vol de bétailEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > cattle rustling
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rustle ['rʌsəl]∎ to hear papers rustling entendre des froissements de papier;∎ something was rustling against the window quelque chose frottait contre la fenêtre;∎ the leaves rustled in the wind les feuilles bruissaient dans le vent(b) (steal cattle) voler du bétail3 noun∎ I could rustle up an omelette for you je pourrais te faire une omelette en vitesse;∎ to rustle up some coffee faire du café□ ;∎ to rustle up support rassembler des partisans□ -
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rustle [ˈrʌsl]1. noun[leaves] bruire[+ leaves] faire bruire ; [+ paper] froisser* * *['rʌsl] 1. 2.transitive verb froisser [papers etc]Phrasal Verbs: -
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A n (of paper, fabric, dry leaves) froissement m ; (of leaves, silk) bruissement m.B vtr1 froisser [papers, plastic bag] ; the wind rustled the leaves on entendait le bruissement du vent dans les feuilles ; stop rustling your newspaper! arrête de faire du bruit avec ton journal! ;2 US voler [cattle, horses].■ rustle up:▶ rustle up [sth] préparer [qch] en vitesse [supper, salad] ; se débrouiller pour trouver [money]. -
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whisper, US [transcription]["hwIs-"]A n (of person, voices) chuchotement m ; fig ( rustling sound) (of trees, leaves, wind) chuchotement m, bruissement m ; ( of water) murmure m ; fig ( rumour) bruit m, rumeur f ; to speak in a whisper ou in whispers parler à voix basse ; to say in a whisper dire à voix basse ; her voice hardly rose above a whisper sa voix était à peine plus forte qu'un chuchotement ; his voice dropped to a whisper il a baissé la voix et s'est mis à chuchoter ; I don't want to hear a whisper out of you je ne veux pas t'entendre ; there is a whisper going round that fig le bruit court que.B vtr chuchoter (to à) ; to whisper sth to sb chuchoter qch à qn, dire qch à voix basse à qn ; ‘she's asleep,’ he whispered ‘elle dort,’ dit-il en chuchotant ; she whispered sth in his ear elle lui a chuchoté qch à l'oreille ; it is whispered that fig on dit que, le bruit court que.C vi [person] chuchoter, parler à voix basse ; [leaves, trees, wind] chuchoter ; [water] murmurer ; to whisper to sb parler à voix basse à qn ; it's bad manners to whisper c'est impoli de faire des messes basses ○.
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Rüstling — Rüstling, der wilde Apfelbaum … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Rustling — Rustle Rus tle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rustled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rustling}.] [AS. hristlan to rustle; or cf. Sw. rusta to stir, make a riot, or E. rush, v.] 1. To make a quick succession of small sounds, like the rubbing or moving of silk cloth or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rustling — [[t]rʌ̱səlɪŋ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: usu n N Rustling is the activity of stealing farm animals, especially cattle. [mainly AM] Her thievery was confined mostly to cattle rustling and horse stealing. 2) → See also rustle … English dictionary
rustling — noun A series of rustles. I hear a rustling in the bushes off to my right, and my trigger finger spasms … Wiktionary
rustling — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. murmuring, swishing, stirring; see whispering … English dictionary for students
rustling — rus|tling [ rʌslıŋ ] noun uncount 1. ) the sound that papers or leaves make, for example when the wind blows on them 2. ) the crime of stealing animals such as sheep, cows, or horses from farms … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
rustling — rÊŒslɪŋ n. act of producing a soft sound like that of wind blowing through leaves; act of stealing cattle rus·tle || rÊŒsl n. soft sound like that of wind blowing through leaves v. create a soft sound like that of wind blowing through leaves;… … English contemporary dictionary
rustling — a. Whispering, susurrous … New dictionary of synonyms
rustling — adj swishing, whooshing, susurrous, susur rant, whispering, sibilant, crinkling, rippling; stirring, waving, swaying … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
rustling — rus·tling … English syllables
rustling — UK [ˈrʌslɪŋ] / US noun [uncountable] 1) the sound that papers or leaves make, for example when the wind blows on them 2) the crime of stealing farm animals such as sheep, cows, or horses … English dictionary
