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81 ballon
n. m.1. 'Bum', buttocks, behind. Enlever le ballon à quelqu'un: To kick someone up the backside.2. Belly, stomach. Se bourrer le ballon: To 'stuff one's face', to eat vast amounts of food.3. (pl.): 'Titties', 'boobs', breasts. Elle a une gentille petite paire de ballons: She's got a pert set of knockers.4. Balloon-glass (the kind used for wine in cafés throughout France. The request for un ballon de rouge is almost a cliché).5. Faire du ballon: To 'do porridge', to serve a term of imprisonment.6. Ballon d'essai (fig.): 'Feeler', cautious inquisitive remark.7. Avoir le ballon: To 'have a bun in the oven', to be 'preggers', to be pregnant.8. Faire ballon: To miss out on something and suffer disappointment. -
82 balpeau
n. m. (also: ballepeau):1. Balpeau! Fuck-all! — Not a sausage! — Nothing! J'ai cru qu'il allait me donner un pourboire, mais balpeau! I thought he was going to give me a tip, but I didn't get a bean!2. Faire balpeau: To 'miss out on something' and suffer disappointment. ( Balpeau is a corrupt verlen ofpeau de balle.) -
83 bomber
I.v. intrans. To 'go like the clappers', to 'bomb along', to go very fast.II.v. trans. Bomber une surface à quelqu'un: To 'flabbergast', to astound someone.III.v. pronom. To 'have to do without', to miss out on something. Tu peux toujours te bomber si tu t'imagines qu'on va te payer! You've got another think coming if it's money you're after! (also: se l'accrocher, se fouiller). -
84 cafe uiller
v. intrans.1. (of engine): To miss, to misfire.2. (of person): To splutter.3. To 'make a balls' of something, to mess things up. -
85 ceinture
n. f.1. S'en mettre plein la ceinture: To 'stuff one's face', to eat heartily.2. Se serrer la ceinture d'un cran: To 'go hungry', to do without food.3. Faire ceinture: To have to 'do without', to have to miss out on something.4. Ceinture! You can whistle for it! — Nothing doing! Certainly not!5. La Petite Ceinture: Paris bus-service following a circular route just within the city boundaries. -
86 cheval
n. m.1. Butch-looking woman, one singularly lacking in femininity.2. Cheval de retour: 'Old lag', old offender, criminal who seems to regularly boomerang back to jail. (In a humorous context, the appellation can sometimes refer affectionately to someone who cannot keep away from a past occupation.)4. (Drugs): Heroin. (A translation of the American 'horse', the word is hardly ever encountered.) -
87 couche
n. f.1. En avoir (also: en tenir) une couche: To be 'as thick as two short planks', to be 'as dumb as they come', to be stupid. ( Couche here refers to a 'layer', of stupidity.) -
88 déplacement
n. m. Ça vaut le déplacement! I wouldn't miss this if I was you! -
89 Epinal
Proper name. C'est tout Epinal! (iron.): He doesn't miss a cliché! (The expression is usually uttered when reference is made to a cheap piece of journalism.) -
90 figaro
n. m.1. Barber, men's hairdresser (also: merlan).2. Faire figaro (Waiters' slang): To 'miss out on a tip', to get no gratuity. -
91 finaud
I.n. m. Character who is always 'on the ball', shrewd and cunning person.II.adj. 'Smart', shrewd, clever. Gaffe! Il est finaud! Don't take him at face value, he doesn't miss a trick! -
92 fine
I.n. f. Top quality distilled alcohol. Une fine à l'eau: Brandy and water.II.adj. Fine mouche: 'Crafty customer', artful and cunning person. C'est une fine mouche, tu sais! She doesn't miss a trick! -
93 gamelle
n. f.a To 'bite the dust', to fall flat on one's face.b (fig.): To 'come unstuck', to 'come a cropper', to suffer a setback.2. S'accrocher une gamelle: To 'have to do without', to miss one's turn. -
94 gêner
v. pronom.1. Ne pas se gêner ( iron): 'To do something outrageous, oblivious of the effects. Ne vous gênez pas! Don't mind me! (Just pretend I don't exist!). Et il ne s'est pas gêné, vous savez! He couldn't have given a damn about the rest of us (the way he went on).2. Je vais me gêner?! (also: avec ça que je vais me gêner!): You can bet your life I will! — You see if I don't! Prendre mes vacances en juillet, avec ça que je vais me gêner! What, me miss taking my holidays in July?—you must be joking! -
95 glace
n. f. Passer devant la glace (also: se bomber devant la glace): To 'be done out of something', to miss out on onc's share of the proceeds (usually from illegal activities). -
96 jongler
v. intrans.1. To 'miss out on something', to be deprived of what one should be receiving. On nous a fait jongler du dessert: When it came to getting our afters, we had to lump it. Si on se méfie pas, il va nous faire jongler nos parts: If we don't keep tabs on the share-out, our loot'll end up in his pocket.2. Savoir jongler avec les chiffres: To have a canny way with figures (to be able to balance the diciest accounts). -
97 louper
v. trans. To miss. Louper une occase: To lct a good opportunity go by. On a loupé le dur. We missed our train. Louper son entrée (th.): To 'fluff it', to make a hash of one's entrance on stage. -
98 magner
v. pronom. Se magner le train (also: le derche): To 'put one's skates on', to get a move on, to hurry up. (The verb is often encountered without the complement, particularly in the imperative. Magne-toi, ou on va louper le dur! Get cracking, or we'll miss our train!) -
99 marquer
I.v. trans.1. Marquer le pas:a To bide one's time.b To miss out where promotion is concerned.2. Marquer un point: To 'notch up a victory', to strike an advantage.3. Marquer le coup: To be unable to hide one's feelings, emotions when confronted with startling facts or news.II.v. intrans. & trans.1. To 'score', to notch up a sexual victory.2. Marquer midi (joc.): To 'have the big stick', to have an erection.3. Marquer mal:a To look out of place.b To make a bad impression. -
100 minus
n. m. (abbr. minus habens):1. 'Genetic near-miss', runt.2. 'Insignificant nurk', useless nonentity.
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