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wipe [waɪp](a) (with cloth) essuyer;∎ he wiped the plate dry il a bien essuyé l'assiette;∎ go and wipe your hands va t'essuyer les mains;∎ to wipe one's feet s'essuyer les pieds;∎ to wipe one's nose se moucher;∎ to wipe one's bottom s'essuyer;∎ she wiped the sweat from his brow elle essuya la sueur de son front;∎ she wiped her knife clean elle nettoya son couteau (d'un coup de torchon);∎ familiar to wipe the floor with sb réduire qn en miettes;∎ he wiped the floor with me il m'a complètement démoli;∎ to wipe the slate clean passer l'éponge, tout effacer;(b) (delete → from written record, magnetic tape) effacer;∎ the remark was wiped from the minutes l'observation fut retirée du compte-rendu;∎ the tape has been wiped la bande a été effacéeessuyer;∎ she wiped round the sink with a wet cloth elle a essuyé l'évier avec un chiffon humide3 noun∎ give the table a wipe donne un coup d'éponge sur la table;∎ he gave the plate a quick wipe il essuya rapidement l'assiette d'un coup de torchon(b) (moist tissue) lingette f;∎ antistatic wipe chiffon m antistatique(blood, tears) essuyer; (dirt, dust) enlever;∎ he wiped the mud away with a cloth il enleva ou il ôta la boue avec un chiffon(paintwork, walls) lessiver➲ wipe off∎ familiar wipe that smile or that grin off your face! enlève-moi ce sourire idiot!;∎ familiar that'll wipe the smile off his face ça n'a rien de drôle∎ Radio & Television he wiped off half the programme by accident il a effacé la moitié de l'émission par mégarde∎ several millions of pounds were wiped off the value of shares la valeur des actions a baissé de plusieurs millions de livres(stain) s'enlever∎ his gambling debts wiped out his entire fortune ses dettes de jeu ont eu raison de toute sa fortune;∎ many small traders were wiped out in the recession de nombreux petits commerçants ont été balayés par la récession∎ whole families were wiped out by the disease des familles entières ont été exterminées par la maladie;∎ the fire wiped out the whole district l'incendie a détruit tout le quartier∎ that match really wiped me out le match m'a complètement crevé➲ wipe upéponger, essuyerBritish essuyer (la vaisselle) -
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A n1 ( act of wiping) ( with dry cloth) coup m de torchon ; ( with wet cloth) coup m d'éponge ; to give sth a wipe essuyer qch [table, work surface] ; nettoyer qch [bath, sink] ;2 ( disposable cloth) lingette f ; Med tampon m ; antiseptic wipe lingette f antiseptique ; baby wipes lingettes fpl pour bébé ; surface wipe lingette nettoyante ;3 Cin effaçage m.B vtr1 ( mop) essuyer [part of body, crockery, surface] (on sur ; with avec) ; she wiped her eyes elle s'est essuyé les yeux ; he wiped the sweat from his eyes il s'est essuyé la sueur qui lui coulait dans les yeux ; to wipe one's nose se moucher ; she wiped the baby's nose elle a mouché le bébé ; to wipe one's bottom se torcher ; she wiped the baby's bottom elle a torché le bébé ; to wipe sth clean essuyer qch ; ‘please wipe your feet’ ( sign) ‘prière de s'essuyer les pieds’ ; wipe that smile/grin off your face! cesse de sourire/de ricaner! ;■ wipe away:▶ wipe away [sth], wipe [sth] away essuyer [tears, sweat] ; faire partir [dirt, mark].■ wipe down:▶ wipe down [sth], wipe [sth] down nettoyer [wall, floor].■ wipe off:▶ wipe off [sth], wipe [sth] off1 faire partir [dirt, mark] ;■ wipe out:▶ wipe out [sth], wipe [sth] out3 fig ( cancel) effacer [memory, past] ; liquider [debt] ; annuler [chances, inflation, gains, losses] ; ( kill) anéantir [species, enemy, population] ;■ wipe up:▶ wipe up essuyer la vaisselle ;▶ wipe up [sth], wipe [sth] up essuyer.
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