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1 fumer
fumer [fyme]➭ TABLE 11. intransitive verbto smoke ; [soupe] to steam2. transitive verba. [+ tabac, hachisch] to smoke• fumer la cigarette/la pipe to smoke cigarettes/a pipeb. [+ aliments] to smokec. [+ sol, terre] to manure* * *fyme
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1) [fumeur] to smoke2) Culinaire to smoke [viande, poisson]3) Agriculture to manure [sol]
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verbe intransitif1) [fumeur] to smoke2) [volcan, cheminée] to smoke; [potage] to steam; [acide] to give off fumes••fumer comme un pompier or sapeur — to smoke like a chimney
* * *fyme1. vi1) [feu, cheminée] to smoke2) [personne] to smoke3) [liquide] to steam2. vt1) [tabac, cigarette] to smoke2) CUISINE to smoke3) [terre, champ] to manure* * *fumer verb table: aimerA vtr1 [fumeur] to smoke; fumer la cigarette/la pipe to smoke cigarettes/a pipe;2 Culin to smoke [viande, poisson];3 Agric to manure [sol].B vi1 [fumeur] to smoke;2 [volcan, cheminée] to smoke; [étang, grog] to steam; [acide] to give off fumes;3 ○( être en colère) to fume○.fumer comme un pompier or sapeur to smoke like a chimney.[fyme] verbe transitif1. [tabac] to smokefumer comme un pompier ou un sapeur to smoke like a chimney————————[fyme] verbe intransitifon voyait fumer les flancs des chevaux you could see the steam coming ou rising off the horses' flanks -
2 sapeur
sapœʀnom masculin sapper••* * *sapœʀ nm* * *sapeur nm sapper.fumer comme un sapeur to smoke like a chimney.[sapɶr] nom masculin -
3 troupier
troupier nm squaddie GB, soldier; comique troupier ( genre) barrack room humourGB; ( comédien) ≈ stand-up comic.boire comme un troupier to drink like a fish; fumer comme un troupier to smoke like a chimney; jurer comme un troupier to swear like a trooper.[trupje] adjectif masculin→ link=comique comique————————[trupje] nom masculin -
4 bombarder
v. intrans. and trans.1. To 'smoke like a chimney', to smoke too much.2. To promote (someone) unexpectedly to a very high post. On l'a bombardé P.D.G.: He got promoted to managing director out of the blue. -
5 locomotive
n. f.1. Fumer comme une locomotive: To 'smoke like a chimney', to be a heavy smoker.2. In the vernacular of up-market restaurateurs and night-club owners, une locomotive is the most popular sort of customer, one who brings a lot of trade in his wake, and whose friends and associates like to spend liberally. -
6 pompier
I.n. m.1. Fumer comme un pompier (of person): To smoke like a chimney.2. Faire un pompier. To practise fellatio.II.adj.1. 'Square' and rather pretentious.2. In painting, the style pompier, famous at the turn of the century, is one in which the artist goes slightly overboard where sentimentality towards the genre subject is concerned.
См. также в других словарях:
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smoke like a chimney — Someone who smokes very heavily smokes like a chimney … The small dictionary of idiomes
smoke like a chimney — Someone who smokes very heavily smokes like a chimney. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** Someone who smokes a large amount of tobacco on a regular basis is said to smoke like a chimney. My grandfather smoked like a chimney … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
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Smoke like a chimney — Someone who smokes very heavily smokes like a chimney … Dictionary of English idioms
smoke like a chimney — chain smoke, smoke one cigarette after another, smoke a lot … English contemporary dictionary
smoke like a chimney — verb To smoke tobacco frequently … Wiktionary
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