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1 bouc
bouc [buk]masculine noun( = animal) billy goat ; ( = barbe) goatee beard* * *bukPhrasal Verbs:••* * *buk nm1) billy goat2) (= barbe) goatee* * *bouc nm1 ( animal) billy goat;2 ( barbe) goatee; porter le bouc to have a goatee (beard).bouc émissaire scapegoat.sentir le bouc to stink.[buk] nom masculinsentir le bouc, puer comme un bouc to stink to high heaven2. [barbe] goatee -
2 infection
infection [ɛ̃fεksjɔ̃]feminine noun• quelle infection ! ( = puanteur) what a stench!* * *ɛ̃fɛksjɔ̃1) Médecine infection2) figc'est une infection! — ( puanteur) it stinks to high heaven! (colloq); ( chose répugnante) it's disgusting!
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ɛ̃fɛksjɔ̃ nf* * *infection nf1 Méd infection;[ɛ̃fɛksjɔ̃] nom féminin2. [puanteur] (foul) stenchc'est une infection, ce marché! this market stinks (to high heaven)! -
3 chlinguer
v. intrans. To 'pong', to stink, to smell foul. Ça chlinguait méchant: It stank to high heaven. -
4 emboucaner
v. trans.1. To 'aggravate', to irritate. Il fait tout ce qu'il peut pour nous emboucaner: He goes out of his way to be a bloody nuisance.2. To 'stink out', to permeate with a foul smell. Sa cuistance nous emboucane tous les midis: Every lunch-time this place smells to high heaven with his foul cooking.3. To poison. lls s'étaient emboucanés avec des conserves a la mords-moi-le-machin: They got a bad case of the collywobbles through eating duff preserves.
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stink — [n] bad smell fetor, foulness, foul odor, malodor, noisomeness, offensive smell, stench; concepts 599,600 Ant. perfume, sweetness stink [v1] smell badly be offensive, be rotten, funk*, have an odor, offend, reek*, smell up, stink to high heaven*; … New thesaurus
stink (or smell) to high heaven — informal smell very bad. → the heave ho … English new terms dictionary
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stink — stink1 S3 [stıŋk] v past tense stank [stæŋk] past participle stunk [stʌŋk] [: Old English; Origin: stincan] 1.) to have a strong and very unpleasant smell ▪ It stinks in here! stink of ▪ His breath stank of alcohol. ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
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heaven — heav|en [ hevn ] noun ** 1. ) Heaven the place where God is believed to live. Some people believe that good people go to Heaven when they die, and bad people go to Hell: Christians believe that Jesus ascended into Heaven. a ) LITERARY God, or God … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
heaven */*/ — UK [ˈhev(ə)n] / US noun 1) a) Heaven the place where God is believed to live. Some people believe that good people go to Heaven when they die and bad people go to Hell Christians believe that Jesus ascended into Heaven. b) literary God or God s… … English dictionary
stink to high heaven — If something has a very strong unpleasant smell, it stinks to high heaven. Take off those socks they stink to high heaven! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
stink to high heaven — smell/stink to high heaven to smell very bad. That chicken farm stinks to high heaven … New idioms dictionary
heaven — /ˈhɛvən / (say hevuhn) noun 1. (also upper case) (in many religions and mythologies) a place or state of existence where people (often those who have lived righteously or those chosen by a god or gods) live on after death in happiness. In the… …
stink to high heaven — smell/stink/to high heaven informal phrase to smell extremely bad Thesaurus: to produce a smellsynonym to shine, glow or give off lightsynonym … Useful english dictionary