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1 laisser-aller
laisser-aller [leseale]invariable masculine nouncarelessness ; [de travail, langage, vêtements] sloppiness* * *lesealenom masculin invariable1) ( dans la tenue) scruffiness2) ( dans le travail) sloppiness* * *leseale nm* * *laisser-aller nm inv1 ( dans la tenue) scruffiness;2 ( dans le travail) sloppiness.[lɛseale] nom masculin invariableil y a du laisser-aller dans cette maison! things are a bit too easy-going ou slack in this house!il y a du laisser-aller dans sa tenue he dresses a bit too casually, he's a bit of a sloppy dresser -
2 négligé
négligé, e [negliʒe]1. adjectivea. ( = abandonné) [épouse, ami] neglectedb. ( = peu soigné) [personne, tenue] slovenly ; [travail] careless2. masculine nouna. ( = laisser-aller) slovenlinessb. ( = déshabillé) négligée* * *
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négligée negliʒe adjectif [personne, vêtement] sloppy, scruffy (colloq); [cheveux, barbe] unkempt; [maison] neglected; [travail] careless, sloppy; [blessure] untreated
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* * *neɡliʒe négligé, -e1. adj(personne, allure) slovenly2. nm(= vêtement) negligee* * *A pp ⇒ négliger.B pp adj [personne, vêtement, apparence] sloppy, scruffy○; [cheveux, barbe] unkempt; [maison, intérieur] neglected; [travail] careless, sloppy; [blessure, infection] untreated.C nm1 ( vêtement) negligée;2 ( état) le négligé de leur tenue their sloppy way of dressing, their slovenly ou scruffy○ appearance.————————nom masculin
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