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1 charrette
charrette [∫aʀεt]feminine nouna. ( = char) cartb. ( = licenciements) series of lay-offs* * *ʃaʀɛt1) ( voiture à deux roues) cart2) ( série)il a fait partie de la première charrette de licenciés — he went in the first wave ou round of layoffs
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ʃaʀɛt nf* * *charrette nf1 ( voiture à deux roues) cart; ⇒ roue;2 ( série) il a fait partie de la première charrette de licenciés/d'expulsés he went in the first wave ou round of layoffs/of expulsions;3 ○( voiture) car, jalopy○.être (en) charrette to be battling with a deadline.[ʃarɛt] nom féminin1. AGRICULTURE cart2. HISTOIREla charrette des condamnés the tumbrel ou tumbril3. (locution)charrette [de licenciements]: faire partie de la première/dernière charrette to be among the first/last group of people to be dismissed -
2 charrette des condamnés
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3 사형수호송차
n. tumbrel, (tumbril) cart for transporting victims to their execution (especially to the guillotine during the time of the French Revolution); dumpcart (especially one used for transporting dung) -
4 chirrión
m.whip.* * *1 (carro) cart* * *SM1) (=carro) tumbrel3) CAm (=sarta) string, line* * *masculino (Méx) whipay or ah chirrión! — (Méx) you're kidding! (colloq), you must be joking!
* * *masculino (Méx) whipay or ah chirrión! — (Méx) you're kidding! (colloq), you must be joking!
* * *( Méx)whipse me/le volteó el chirrión por el palito ( Méx fam); I/he had the tables turned on me/him, I/he got a taste of my/his own medicine* * *chirrión nmAm [látigo] horsewhip* * *
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tumbrel — noun /ˈtʌmbrəl/ a) a kind of mediaeval torture device, later associated with a cucking stool , 1997: This is a sixteenth century work done by a Flemish master, Pieter Bruegel, and it is called The Triumph of Death (…). He studies the tumbrel… … Wiktionary
Tumbrel — Tum brel, Tumbril Tum bril, n. [OF. tomberel, F. tombereau, fr. tomber to fall, to tumble; of Teutonic origin. Cf. {Tumble}.] 1. A cucking stool for the punishment of scolds. [1913 Webster] 2. A rough cart. Tusser. Tatler. [1913 Webster] 3.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tumbrel — or tumbril [tum′brəl] n. [ME tomberel < MFr, tip cart < tomber, to fall, tumble, leap < OHG tumon: see TUMBLE] 1. a farmer s tip cart, esp. for dung 2. any of the carts used to carry the condemned to the guillotine during the French… … English World dictionary
tumbrel — mid 15c., two wheeled cart, earlier an instrument of punishment of uncertain type (early 13c.), from O.Fr. tumberel dump cart, from tomber (let) fall or tumble, possibly from a Germanic source (Cf. O.N. tumba to tumble, O.H.G. tumon to turn,… … Etymology dictionary
tumbrel — Cucking stool Cuck ing stool (k?k ?ng st??l ). [Cf. AS. scealfingst[=o]l, a word of similar meaning, allied to scealfor a diver, mergus avis; or possibly from F. coquine a hussy, slut, jade, f. of coquin, OE. cokin, a rascal; or cf. Icel. k?ka to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tumbrel — /tum breuhl/, n. 1. one of the carts used during the French Revolution to convey victims to the guillotine. 2. a farmer s cart, esp. one for hauling manure, that can be tilted to discharge its load. 3. Obs. a two wheeled covered cart accompanying … Universalium
tumbrel — /ˈtʌmbrəl / (say tumbruhl) noun 1. one of the carts used during the French Revolution to convey victims to the guillotine. 2. a cart constructed so that the body tilts backwards to empty the load, especially a dung cart. 3. Obsolete a two wheeled …
Tumbrel — From the 16c a contraption for the ducking in water of minor criminals, named from the tipping cart which carried and tipped night soil; the sense of earlier usages is not clear. Cf. Cuck stool … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
tumbrel — tum·brel || tÊŒmbrÉ™l n. (tumbril) cart for transporting victims to their execution (especially to the guillotine during the time of the French Revolution); dumpcart (especially one used for transporting dung) … English contemporary dictionary
tumbrel — tum•brel or tum•bril [[t]ˈtʌm brəl[/t]] n. 1) trs a cart used during the French Revolution to convey victims to the guillotine 2) cvb trs a farmer s cart, esp. one for hauling manure, that can be tilted to discharge its load • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
tumbrel — n. (also tumbril) hist. 1 an open cart in which condemned persons were conveyed to their execution, esp. to the guillotine during the French Revolution. 2 a two wheeled covered cart for carrying tools, ammunition, etc. 3 a cart that tips to empty … Useful english dictionary