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1 balbutiement
balbutiement [balbysimɑ̃]masculine noun( = paroles confuses) stammering ; [de bébé] babbling• balbutiements ( = débuts) beginnings* * *balbysimɑ̃* * *balbysimɑ̃1. nm(= paroles) stammering no pl2. balbutiements nmplfig (= débuts) first faltering stepsen être encore à ses balbutiements — to be taking its first faltering steps, to be still in its early stages
* * *balbutiement nm2 fig ( début) first step; les balbutiements d'une découverte/entreprise the first steps in a discovery/project; les balbutiement du cinéma/d'une science the cinema's/a science's first steps; la psychanalyse n'en était qu'à ses premiers balbutiements psychoanalysis was still in its infancy.[balbysimɑ̃] nom masculinb. [d'un ivrogne] slurred speechc. [d'un bébé] babbling————————balbutiements nom masculin pluriel -
2 empâter
s'empâter ɑ̃pɑte verbe pronominal [visage] to become puffy; [personne] to put on weight; [corps] to thicken out* * *empâter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( rendre pâteux) to fur up [langue];B s'empâter vpr [visage] to become puffy; [personne] to put on weight; [corps] to thicken out; il s'est empâté avec l'âge he has put on weight as he has got GB ou gotten US older.[ɑ̃pate] verbe transitif1. [bouffir] to make podgierles grossesses successives lui ont empâté la taille she's grown fatter round the waist with each pregnancy2. [rendre pâteux]————————s'empâter verbe pronominal intransitifsa taille/figure s'est empâtée he's grown fatter round the waist/fatter in the face -
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4 lié
lie [li]feminine noun[de vin] sediment* * *linom féminin lit, fig dregs (pl)* * *li nfdregs pl sediment* * *lie nf2 fig dregs (pl) (de of).il faut boire la coupe or le calice jusqu'à la lie you have to see it through to the bitter end.[note tenue] tied -
5 rogomme
n. m.1. 'Hooch', strong spirits (usually the moonshine variety).2. Une voix de rogomme: A beery voice, the slurred and croaky speech of a drunkard.
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Slurred — (sl[^u]rd), a. (Mus.) Marked with a slur; performed in a smooth, gliding style, like notes marked with a slur. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slurred — Slur Slur (sl[^u]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slurred} (sl[^u]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Slurring} (sl[^u]r r[i^]ng).] [Cf. OE. sloor mud, clay, Icel. sl[=o]ra, slo[eth]ra, to trail or drag one s self along, D. sleuren, sloren, to train, to drag, to do… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slurred — adj. Slurred is used with these nouns: ↑speech, ↑voice … Collocations dictionary
slurred — adj. spoken indistinctly; spoken with a slur; played smoothly (Music) slÉœr /slÉœË n. stain, blemish, mark; insult, disgrace, slight, disparagement; indistinct sound, slurred sound; arc like symbol that connects two or more notes and indicates… … English contemporary dictionary
slurred — adjective spoken as if with a thick tongue (Freq. 1) the thick speech of a drunkard his words were slurred • Syn: ↑thick • Similar to: ↑unintelligible • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
slurred — See: slur … English dictionary
slurred speech — clipped s … Medical dictionary
Sick\ is\ for\ the\ sleep\ and\ weak — Slurred Sleep is for the weak and sickly, when one is really really tired. Generally spoken at sci fi conventions at 4am. The con suite is closed, it s time for bed. Sick is for the sleep and weakly. It s still early … Dictionary of american slang
Skay — Slurred pronunciation of It s okay Be right back, I just got a phone call. Skay … Dictionary of american slang
yanno — Slurred version of You know That s probably not the best way to fix your car, yanno … Dictionary of american slang
Sick\ is\ for\ the\ sleep\ and\ weak — Slurred Sleep is for the weak and sickly, when one is really really tired. Generally spoken at sci fi conventions at 4am. The con suite is closed, it s time for bed. Sick is for the sleep and weakly. It s still early … Dictionary of american slang