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1 foolish
1 ( naïvely silly) [person] bête (to do de faire) ; to be foolish enough to do être assez bête pour faire ;2 ( stupid) [grin, look] ridicule ; to look/feel foolish avoir l'air/se sentir ridicule ; to make sb look foolish rendre qn ridicule ;3 ( misguided) [decision, question, remark] idiot ; that was a foolish thing to do c'était idiot de faire cela. -
2 silly
silly [ˈsɪlɪ]a. ( = foolish) bête• don't be silly! ne sois pas bête !• you silly fool! espèce d'idiot(e) !• (if you) ask a silly question, (you) get a silly answer à question idiote, réponse idiote• I'm sorry, it was a silly thing to say excusez-moi, j'ai dit une bêtiseb. ( = ridiculous) ridicule* * *['sɪlɪ] 1.adjective [person] idiot; [question, game] stupide; [behaviour, clothes] ridicule2.to make somebody look silly — faire passer quelqu'un pour un/-e idiot/-e
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3 mad
mad [mæd]1. adjective• you must be mad! ça va pas, non ! (inf)• you must be mad, cycling in this weather! il faut vraiment que tu sois fou pour faire du vélo par ce temps !to run/laugh/work like mad courir/rire/travailler comme un foub. ( = angry) furieux• to be mad at or with sb être furieux contre qn• to get mad at or with sb s'emporter contre qn• he was mad at or with me for spilling the tea il était furieux contre moi parce que j'avais renversé le thé• he makes me mad! ce qu'il peut m'agacer !c. ( = enthusiastic) (inf)• to be mad on or about sb être fou de qnd. ( = excited) (inf)2. compounds* * *[mæd]1) [person] fou/folle ( with de); [dog, bull] enragéto go mad — devenir fou/folle
2) ( foolish) [idea, scheme] insenséit is mad to do ou doing — c'est fou (colloq) or de la folie de faire
to go mad — (colloq) ( spend money) faire des folies
3) (colloq) ( angry) (jamais épith) très en colère, furieux/-ieuseto be mad at ou with somebody — être très en colère contre quelqu'un
to get mad at ou with somebody — se mettre en colère contre quelqu'un
4) (colloq) ( enthusiastic)mad about ou on — fou de (colloq) [person, hobby]
to be movie-mad — être un passionné or un mordu (colloq) de cinéma
5) ( frantic) [panic] infernalto be mad for blood — être assoiffé de sang or de vengeance
it was a mad scramble to do — ça a été la panique (colloq) pour faire
••to work like mad — travailler comme un fou/une folle
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4 silly
(a) (foolish → person) bête, stupide; (→ quarrel, book, grin, question) bête, stupide, idiot; (infantile) bébête;∎ I'm sorry, it was a silly thing to say excusez-moi, c'était bête de dire ça;∎ I'll pay - don't be silly! je vais payer - ah ça, pas question!;∎ don't do anything silly ne fais pas de bêtises;∎ how silly of me! que je suis bête!;∎ it's silly to worry c'est idiot de s'inquiéter;∎ it was silly of me to ask c'était idiot de ma part de demander ça;∎ you silly idiot! espèce d'idiot ou d'imbécile!;∎ you look silly in that tie tu as l'air ridicule avec cette cravate;∎ but that's silly, she was here half an hour ago mais c'est ridicule, elle était ici il y a une demi-heure;∎ there was a new manager every week, it was or things were getting silly il y avait un nouveau gérant chaque semaine, ça en devenait ridicule;∎ familiar I couldn't get the silly door open je n'arrivais pas à ouvrir cette fichue ou satanée porte;(b) (comical → mask, costume, voice) comique, drôle;∎ we all wore silly hats nous portions tous des chapeaux marrants2 adverb∎ the blow knocked me silly le coup m'a étourdi□ ;∎ to laugh oneself silly mourir de rire;∎ I was bored silly je m'ennuyais à mourir;∎ I was scared silly j'avais une peur bleue;∎ he drank himself silly il s'est complètement soûlé;∎ she's been worrying herself silly elle est morte d'inquiétude3 nounfamiliar idiot(e)□ mf;∎ don't be such a silly! que tu es bête! -
5 bugger
bugger ['bʌgə(r)]1 noun∎ silly bugger! pauvre connard!;∎ British stop playing silly buggers! arrête de faire le con!;∎ poor old bugger pauvre bougre m;∎ he can be a real bugger sometimes c'est un vrai saligaud ou salopard des fois;∎ you little bugger! (to child) petite fripouille!;∎ how are you, you old bugger? comment ça va, vieille fripouille?∎ this job's a real bugger c'est une saloperie de boulot;∎ her house is a bugger to find sa maison est vachement dure à trouver∎ I don't give a bugger je m'en tapeBritish very familiar merde alors!∎ bugger him! je l'emmerde!;∎ well, bugger me! merde alors!;∎ oh, bugger it! oh, merde!∎ that's really buggered it! (broken it) ça l'a complètement bousillé; (spoilt things) ça a tout gâché□British very familiar que dalle;∎ bugger all money/thanks pas un sou/un merci□ ;∎ that was bugger all help ça n'a servi à rien□∎ to bugger sb about or around (treat badly) se foutre de la gueule de qn; (waste time of) faire tourner qn en bourriqueglanderBritish very familiar foutre le camp;∎ bugger off! (go away) fous le camp!; (leave me alone) fous-moi la paix!; (expressing contempt, disagreement) va te faire foutre!British very familiar saloper
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