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casual [ˈkæʒjʊl]1. adjectivea. [person] désinvolte ; [chat, conversation] informel• he said, trying to sound casual dit-il, sur un ton faussement désinvolteb. ( = occasional) occasionnelc. [remark] fait en passant ; [meeting] fortuitd. [clothes, shoes] décontractée. [work, job, worker] temporaire2. noun* * *['kæʒʊəl] 1.noun ( temporary worker) travailleur/-euse m/f temporaire; ( occasional worker) travailleur/-euse m/f occasionnel/-elle2. 3.1) ( informal) décontractéto have a casual chat — bavarder, causer (colloq)
2) ( occasional) [acquaintance, relationship] de passagecasual sex — relations fpl sexuelles non suivies
3) ( nonchalant) désinvolte4) péj [cruelty, violence] ordinaire; [remark, assumption] désinvolte5) [glance, onlooker] superficiel/-ielle6) ( chance) [encounter] fortuit7) [worker, labour] ( temporary) temporaire; ( occasional) occasionnel/-elle
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