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1 affamé
famished, hungry -
2 estomac
estomac [εstɔma]masculine noun* * *ɛstɔmanom masculin1) Anatomie stomachavoir mal à l'estomac — to have stomach ache GB ou a stomachache US
leur refus m'est resté sur l'estomac — (colloq) their refusal left a nasty taste in my mouth
2) (colloq) fig ( courage) guts (colloq) (pl)••avoir l'estomac dans les talons — (colloq) to be famished
* * *ɛstɔma nm* * *estomac nm1 Anat stomach; avoir mal à l'estomac to have stomach ache GB ou a stomachache US; avoir l'estomac bien rempli/vide to have a full/an empty stomach; il a été touché à l'estomac he was hit in the stomach; j'ai un poids sur l'estomac my stomach feels heavy; avoir l'estomac bien accroché to have a strong stomach; le repas d'hier m'est resté sur l'estomac yesterday's meal is lying heavy on my stomach; son refus/ce qu'il m'a fait m'est resté sur l'estomac his refusal/what he did to me left a nasty taste in my mouth; prendre/avoir de l'estomac to develop/have a paunch;2 ○ fig ( courage) guts○ (pl); ( culot) nerve, cheek; il faut de l'estomac pour faire ça it takes guts to do that.avoir l'estomac dans les talons○ to be famished.[ɛstɔma] nom masculina. (familier & sens propre) it weighed on my stomach2. (familier) [hardiesse]————————à l'estomac locution adverbiale -
3 affamé
affamé, e [afame]* * *
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2.
1) lit starving2) fig
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nom masculin, féminin lit••ventre affamé n'a pas d'oreilles — Proverbe ≈ a hungry man is an angry man
* * *afame adj affamé, -estarving, famished* * *A pp ⇒ affamer.B pp adj1 lit starving;ventre affamé n'a pas d'oreilles Prov ≈ a hungry man is an angry man.————————, affamée [afame] nom masculin, nom féminin -
4 crever
crever [kʀəve]➭ TABLE 51. transitive verba. [+ pneu] to puncture ; [+ ballon] to burstc. crever la faim or la dalle (inf!) to be starving (inf)2. intransitive verba. [fruit, sac, abcès] to burst• crever de faim/froid to starve/freeze to death3. reflexive verb• se crever au travail to work o.s. to death* * *kʀəve
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1) ( percer) to puncture, to burst [pneu, ballon]; to burst [bulle, abcès, tympan]crever les yeux de quelqu'un — ( accidentellement) to blind somebody; ( volontairement) to put somebody's eyes out
ça te crève les yeux — fig it's staring you in the face
ça crève les yeux — fig it's blindingly obvious
ça crève le cœur — fig it's heartbreaking
2) (colloq) ( épuiser) [travail, chaleur] to wear [somebody] out; [patron] to work [somebody] into the groundcrever un cheval — ( au galop) to ride a horse into the ground
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verbe intransitif1) ( se percer) [pneu, nuage, abcès, tympan] to burst; [paquet] to burst open2) [automobiliste, cycliste] to have a puncture3) ( mourir) [plante, animal] to diecrever de faim/froid — to be starving/freezing
4) ( éclater) pejcrever d'envie/de jalousie — to be eaten up ou consumed with envy/with jealousy
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se crever verbe pronominal••* * *kʀəve1. vt1) [tambour, ballon] to burst2) [pneu] (délibérément) to slash, (accidentellement) to puncture3)2. vi1) [pneu] to burst, [automobiliste] to have a puncture Grande-Bretagne to have a flat USAJ'ai crevé sur l'autoroute. — I had a puncture on the motorway.
2) [abcès, sac, paquet] to burst, to burst open3) * (= mourir) to die, to snuff it *4) * figOn crève de chaud ici. — It's boiling in here.
* * *crever verb table: leverA vtr1 ( percer) to puncture, to burst [pneu, ballon]; to burst [bulle, abcès, tympan]; crever les yeux de qn ( accidentellement) to blind sb; ( volontairement) to put ou gouge littér sb's eyes out; ça te crève les yeux fig it's staring you in the face; ça crève les yeux fig it's blindingly obvious; ça me crève le cœur fig it breaks my heart; ça crève le cœur fig it's heartbreaking;2 ○( épuiser) [travail, chaleur] to wear [sb] out; [patron] to work [sb] into the ground; cet enfant me crève this child is wearing me out; crever ses hommes (au travail) to work one's men into the ground; crever un animal ( au travail) to work an animal into the ground; crever un cheval ( au galop) to ride a horse into the ground;3 ○( être affamé) la crever◑, crever la faim○ or la dalle◑ to be famished; on la crève◑ ici they're starving us here.B vi1 ( se percer) [pneu, ballon, bulle, nuage, abcès, tympan] to burst; [paquet, sac] to burst open; faire crever les groseilles cook the redcurrants gently until they burst (open);2 [automobiliste, cycliste] to have a puncture; j'ai crevé deux fois en route I had two punctures on the way;3 ( mourir) [plante, animal] to die; laisser crever des plantes/un chien to let plants/a dog die; faire crever des plantes to kill plants;4 ◑( mourir) [personne] to snuff it○ GB, to croak○, to die; qu'il crève! he can go to hell○!, he can die for all I care!; plutôt crever (que de…) I'd rather die (than…); crever de faim/froid to be starving/freezing; laisser qn crever de faim/froid to let sb starve/freeze to death; on crève de froid/chaleur dans cette maison it's freezing/baking ou boiling in this house; il fait un froid/une chaleur à crever it's terribly cold/hot; tu veux nous faire crever! are you trying to finish us off?; crever de rire to kill oneself○ laughing; c'est à crever de rire it's hysterically funny○; crever d'envie/de jalousie to be eaten up ou consumed with envy/with jealousy; crever d'orgueil to be terribly full of oneself.C se crever vpr1 ( se percer) se crever un tympan to burst an eardrum; il s'est crevé un œil he put one of his eyes out;2 ◑( s'épuiser) to wear oneself out; se crever au travail to work oneself to death; se crever à faire qch to wear oneself out ou get worn out doing sth; je me suis crevé à le peindre I wore myself out painting it; je me suis crevé pendant deux ans dans cette usine I've slaved away for two years in this factory.marche ou crève sink or swim.[krəve] verbe transitif1. [faire éclater - abcès] to burst (open) ; [ - bulle, ballon, sac] to burst ; [ - pneu] to puncture, to burst ; [ - tympan] to puncture, to pierceun cri vint crever le silence a cry pierced ou rent the silencea. [agression] to gouge ou to put out somebody's eyeb. [accident] to blind somebody in one eyecela crève le cœur it's heartbreaking ou heart-rendinga. (familier) [c'est évident] it's as plain as the nose on your face, it sticks out a mileb. [c'est visible] it's staring you in the face, it's plain for all to see2. (familier) [fatiguer] to wear out3. (locution)————————[krəve] verbe intransitif3. [mourir - animal, végétal] to die (off)————————crever de verbe plus préposition1. [éprouver]a. [par pauvreté] to be starvingb. [être en appétit] to be starving ou famishedje crève de chaud! I'm baking ou boiling!on crève de froid ici it's freezing cold ou you could freeze to death herecrever de peur/d'inquiétude to be scared/worried to death2. [être plein de]crever d'orgueil to be puffed up ou bloated with pride————————se crever verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)se crever au boulot ou à la tâche to work oneself to death -
5 dalle
dalle [dal]feminine noun• avoir or crever la dalle (inf!) ( = avoir faim) to be starving► que dalle (inf!) nothing at all* * *dal1) (de pierre, marbre) slab; (dans église, maison) flagstone3) ( en alpinisme) wall4)que dalle — (sl) nothing at all, zilch (colloq)
•Phrasal Verbs:••avoir or crever la dalle — (colloq) to be ravenous
casser la dalle — (colloq) to eat
* * *dal nf1) (rocheuse) slab2) (au sol) paving stone3) *que dalle — nothing at all, damn all Grande-Bretagne *
* * *dalle nf2 Géol slab;3 Constr ( à même le sol) concrete foundation slab; ( d'étage) suspended slab; dalle de moquette carpet tile;4 ( en alpinisme) wall;5 ○throat; avoir la dalle en pente to be a boozer○; se rincer la dalle to wet one's whistle○, to have a swig○;6 que dalle◑ nothing at all, damn○ all GB, zilch○; on n'y voit que dalle you can't see a damn○ thing.dalle funèbre or funéraire tombstone.avoir or crever la dalle○ to be ravenous; casser la dalle○ to eat.[dal] nom féminin1. [plaque] flagstonedalle de marbre/pierre marble/stone slab2. CONSTRUCTION slab3. (familier) [faim]avoir ou crever la dalle to be starving ou famished4. (familier & locution)que dalle locution adverbiale -
6 faim
faim [fɛ̃]feminine noun* * *fɛ̃nom féminin hunger (de for)avoir faim de — fig to hunger for
mourir de faim — lit to die of starvation; fig to be starving
je suis resté sur ma faim — fig I was disappointed
* * *fɛ̃ nf1) hunger2) figto be left wanting more* * *faim nf hunger (de for); grève de la faim hunger strike; avoir faim to be hungry; avoir faim de fig to hunger for; avoir faim de liberté to hunger for freedom; avoir une faim de loup to be ravenous; donner faim à qn to give sb an appetite; ils ont souffert de la faim pendant la guerre they went hungry during the war; manger à sa faim to have enough to eat; tromper sa faim to stave off (one's) hunger; mourir de faim ( avoir de l'appétit) to be starving; ( par manque de nourriture) to die of starvation; il est mort de faim he died of starvation, he starved to death; le spectacle m'a laissé sur ma faim the show didn't live up to my expectations; j'attendais des révélations mais je suis resté sur ma faim I was expecting some big news but I was disappointed.[fɛ̃] nom féminin1. [appétit] hungermerci, je n'ai plus faim I've had enough, thank youj'ai une faimde loup ou à dévorer les montagnes I could eat a horse, I'm ravenousb. (figuré) to be left unsatisfied ou frustratedla faim chasse le loup (hors) ou fait sortir le loup du bois (proverbe) hunger drives the wolf out of the wood2. [famine]la faim hunger, faminesouffrir de la faim to be starving ou a victim of starvationmourir de faim to starve to death, to die of starvation3. [envie] -
7 mourir
mourir [muʀiʀ]➭ TABLE 1━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━intransitive verbto die ; [civilisation, empire, coutume, feu] to die out• c'est une simple piqûre, tu n'en mourras pas ! it's only a little injection, it won't kill you!* * *muʀiʀ
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verbe intransitif1) ( cesser d'exister) to die (de of)mourir de froid — ( dehors) to die of exposure; ( sous un toit) to die of cold
je meurs de soif — fig I'm dying of thirst
je meurs de faim — fig I'm starving
je meurs de froid — fig I'm freezing to death
je meurs de sommeil — fig I'm ready to drop
2) ( faiblir) liter [jour] to fade away littér; [flamme] to die down; [conversation] to die away; [vagues] to break and fall back
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se mourir verbe pronominal liter [personne, civilisation] to be dying; [flamme, feu] to die down••je ne veux pas mourir idiot — (colloq) hum I want to know
on n'en meurt pas! — (colloq)
tu n'en mourras pas! — (colloq) hum it won't kill you!
je veux bien mourir or que je meure si... — I'll eat my hat if...
* * *muʀiʀ vi1) [personne, animal] to diemourir de faim — to starve to death, to die of hunger, figto be starving
Des centaines de personnes sont mortes de faim. — Hundreds of people starved to death.
mourir de froid — to die of exposure, figto be freezing
Je meurs d'envie d'aller me baigner. — I'm dying to go for a swim.
2) [civilisation] to die out* * *mourir verb table: mourirA vi (+ v être)1 ( cesser de vivre) [personne, animal, plante] to die (de of; pour qn/qch for sb/sth; pour faire to do); mourir jeune to die young; mourir d'un cancer/d'une crise cardiaque to die of cancer/of a heart attack; mourir de chagrin to die of grief ou of a broken heart; mourir de faim/vieillesse lit to die of hunger/old age; mourir de froid lit ( dehors) to die of exposure; ( sous un toit) to die of cold; je meurs de soif fig I'm dying of thirst; je meurs de faim fig I'm starving; je meurs de froid fig I'm freezing to death; je meurs de sommeil fig I'm dropping with tiredness; c'était à mourir (de rire)! it was hilarious!; plutôt mourir que de lui demander une faveur I'd rather die than ask him/her a favourGB; tu mourras centenaire! you'll live to (be) a hundred!; mourir assassiné to be murdered; mourir empoisonné to die of poisoning; mourir étranglé ( par accident) to strangle to death; ( par meurtre) to be strangled to death; mourir debout to be active to the end; mourir au monde [moine, ermite] to die to the world; elle meurt d'amour pour lui she's pining for him; laisser qn mourir to let sb die (de qch of sth); il s'est laissé mourir après la mort de sa femme he gave up and died after the death of his wife; se laisser mourir de faim to starve oneself to death; faire mourir qn to kill sb; l'auteur fait mourir le héros à la troisième page the author kills the hero off on the third page; ⇒ champ, feu;2 ( cesser d'exister) [civilisation, tradition, entreprise] to die; [sentiment, amitié] to die;3 liter ( faiblir) [lueur, jour] to fade away littér; [feu, flamme] to die down; [son] to die away; [conversation] to die away; [vagues] to break and fall back.B se mourir vpr liter or fml [personne] to be dying; [civilisation, tradition] to be dying; [flamme, feu, braises] to die down; [sentiment, son, chant] to die away; elle se meurt d'amour pour lui she's pining with love for him.partir c'est mourir un peu to say goodbye is to die a little; je ne veux pas mourir idiot hum I want to know; on n'en meurt pas!, tu n'en mourras pas! hum it won't kill you!; je veux bien mourir or que je meure si… I'll eat my hat if…; plus idiot/paresseux que lui, tu meurs○! they don't come any dumber/lazier![murir] verbe intransitifmourir d'une crise cardiaque/de vieillesse/d'un cancer to die of a heart attack/of old age/of cancermourir de mort naturelle ou de sa belle mort to die a natural deathmourir en héros to die a hero's death ou like a heroplus rapide/bête que lui, tu meurs! (familier) you'd be hard put to be quicker/more stupid than him!2. (soutenu) [disparaître - culture] to die out ; [ - flamme, bougie] to die out ou down ; [ - bruit] to die away ou down3. [pour intensifier]mourir d'ennui, s'ennuyer à mourir to be bored to death ou to tearsmourir de faim to be starving ou famishedmourir de soif to be dying of thirst, to be parched————————se mourir verbe pronominal intransitif1. [personne] to be dying2. [civilisation, coutume] to die out -
8 claper
v. trans. & intrans. To 'nosh', to eat. N'avoir rien à claper: To be famished. -
9 couteau
n. m.1. (pl.): 'Gnashers', 'choppers', teeth. Trépigner des couteaux: To be famished.2. Un silence à couper au couteau: A most embarrassed silence (the kind of awkward hush that follows an indiscreet remark). -
10 creux
n. m. Avoir un creux:a To feel famished, to feel very hungry.b To 'have a rough patch', to have a bad spell.c To have a lull, to have a quiet spell.d To 'have a blank', to have a mental lapse, to have forgotten all about something. -
11 crève-la-faim
n. m.1. Famished person, starveling.2. (joc.): 'Greedy guts', glutton. -
12 crocs
n. m. pl. 'Gnashers', 'choppers', teeth. Avoir les crocs: To be famished, starving, to be very hungry. -
13 dent
n. f.1. Avoir la dent: To be 'famished', to be very hungry.2. Il n'y a pas de quoi remplir une dent creuse (iron.): These portions are as mean as hell! — You could hardly call this a meal!a To 'slog one's guts out', to be working non-stop.b To be 'knackered', 'buggered', to be exhausted. Mettre quelqu'un sur les dents: To be something of a slavedriver, to work someone off their feet.4. Avoir les dents dures: To be 'sarky', to have a biting and sarcastic disposition.5. Se casser les dents ( sur quelque chose): To 'come a cropper', to 'come to grief', over something, to hit failure.6. Garder une dent contre quelqu'un: To harbour a grudge against someone (also: garder a quelqu'un un chien de sa chienne).7. Etre guéri du mal de dents: To have 'croaked', to be 'out of one's misery', to be dead.8. Mentir comme un arracheur de dents: To lie through one's teeth (because the amateur tooth-puller is hardly likely to tell his customer how much the extraction is going to hurt). -
14 estomac
n. m.1. Avoir l'estomac dans les talons: To feel famished, to be ravenous, to feel very hungry.2. Avoir quelque chose sur l'estomac. To feel resentful about something. Ça m'est resté sur l'estomac: It still rankles with me.3. Avoir de l'estomac: To be 'gutsy', to have what it takes in the face of adversity.4. Faire quelque chose à l'estomac: To bluff one's way through. -
15 étui
n. m. 'Belly', stomach. Avoir l'étui m creux: To feel famished. -
16 fringale
n. f.1. Pangs of hunger. J'ai une de ces fringales! I'm absolutely famished!2. Avoir la fringale de quelque chose: To 'be dying for something', to be eager for something. J'ai la fringale de tes doux bras! (joc.): I'm missing you something rotten! -
17 loube
n. m. Un loubé: 'A teeny bit', a small quantity. File-nous un loubé de rab! I'm famished, give us a bit more grub! -
18 mandibules
n. f. pl. Claquer des mandibules: To be famished, to be starving.
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famished — [adj] starving could eat a horse*, dog hungry*, empty, flying light*, having the munchies*, hollow, hungering, hungry, ravening, ravenous, starved, starved to death*, voracious; concepts 20,406,546 Ant. full, sated, satiated, satisfied … New thesaurus
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