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81 gonfler
v. pronom. To 'put on airs and graces', to strut about full of one's own importance. -
82 jabot
n. m.1. 'Belly', stomach. Se remplir le jabot: To 'have a good blow-out', to 'have a tuck-in', to fill one's belly. -
83 mecanique
n. f.1. 'Gadget', contraption.2. (pl.): Shoulders. Rouler des mécaniques (also: rouler les mécaniques): To 'strut about', to walk around in a cocky, rooster-like manner. -
84 merde
n. f.1. 'Shit', 'crap', excrement.2. Une merde (of person): A 'turd', a despicable character.3. 'Crap', rubbish, useless stuff. Qu'est-ce que vous voulez que je foute avec toute cette merde?! What do you expect me to do with all this Junk?!4. Ne pas se prendre pour de la merde: To think the world of oneself.5. Semer la merde: To get everyone in a panic.6. Etre dans la merde ( jusqu'au cou): To 'be in the soup', to 'be (deep) in it', to be in a (right old) fix.7. Traîner quelqu'un dans la merde: To resort to smear tactics.8. Merde alors! This expletive is only translatable in its spoken context. It is very much a case of who says what; on certain lips, it can be jocular and near-meaningless, on others, near-blasphemous.a To tell someone to 'get knotted', to tell someone where he can go (i.e. to hell!).b To wish someone luck. (It is interesting to note that coming in contact with excrement, i.e. walking in animal faeces, is deemed in France to bring luck, probably a consolation for having soiled one's shoes! Likewise, wishing someone merde is considered as a good luck omen, the ultimate being to wish someone Merde puissance treize: Good luck to the power of thirteen.)10. Oui ou merde?! For God's sake, make your mind up!11. Faire sa merde: To 'strut about', to act important.12. (Typographers' slang): Printers' ink.13. (Aviation slang): 'Pea-soup', thick mantle of fog.14. (Drugs): 'Hash', hashish.15. Piquer une merde (sch.): To get 0/20. -
85 plastronner
v. intrans. To 'crow', to 'strut about', to show off. -
86 roue
n. f.1. Etre dans la roue: To be 'in the running', to be in on a success. (This expression and the following three originate from the language of racing cyclists.)a To ride in a fellow-competitor's wind-stream, to stick to his rear wheel in a leech-like manner.b (fig.): To stick closely to someone and copy his every move with the intention of beating him at the finish.3. Montrer sa roue arrière: To 'show a clean pair of heels', to leave the opposition standing.4. Faire roue libre: To take life easy (as the literal meaning suggests, 'to free-wheel along').5. Mettre des bâtons dans les roues à quelqu'un: To 'put a spoke in someone's wheel', to hamper someone's progress.6. Pousser a la roue (fig.): To give (someone) a push in the right direction.7. Faire la roue: To 'strut about', to show off (like the peacock whence the expression originates).8. Graisser les roues (of motorist): To 'have one for the road', to have one more drink before driving off.9. Etre la cinquième roue du carrosse: To be surplus to requirements (to have as little active use as a spare wheel on a stage-coach). -
87 rouler
I.v. trans.1. To beat at sport (often through greater tactical skill than sheer strength).2. To 'con', to 'diddle', to swindle. Se faire rouler: To get done.3. La rouler: To 'burn the candle at both ends', to lead a fast and furious life.4. Les rouler: To 'roll the bones', to throw the dice.5. Se les rouler: To 'twiddle one's thumbs', to while away the time doing nothing.6. En rouler une: To (hand-) roll a cigarette.7. Rouler un patin: To give a 'smackeroo', to exchange a 'French kiss'.II.v. intrans.1. To 'prattle on', to talk nonstop with little intellectual effort.2. Rouler sur l'or: To be 'rolling in it', to be very wealthy.3. Rouler des miches: To walk with a wiggle. (The expression is often used where the undulating and effeminate walk of homosexuals is concerned.)4. Ça roule!a You're on! — Great! —That's O.K. by me!b (Waiters' slang): Coming up! (In the hustle and bustle between the kitchen and the dining area, this expression can often be heard and is an acknowledgement that a menu item is being prepared.) -
88 гоголь
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89 расхаживать
walk / strut aboutрасха́живать по ко́мнате — pace the room
расха́живать взад и вперёд — walk up and down, walk to and fro
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90 козырь
муж.trump прям. и перен.; trump card перен.ходить козырем — перен. to strut about, to look smug
бить козырем — to ruff, to trump
главный козырь — перен. (one's) trump card
покрыть козырем — (что-л.) to trump
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91 расхаживать
несовер.; без доп.walk/strut about, walk up and down, pace (back and forth) -
92 ходить гоголем
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93 pavoneggiarsi
vip [pavoned'dʒarsi]to strut about, show off -
94 есть на золоте
уст.eat off gold; be lapped in luxuryОдни свойства в бархате щеголяют и на золоте едят, а другие в затрапезе ходят да по целым дням не евши сидят. (М. Салтыков-Щедрин, Добродетели и пороки) — There are attributes that strut about in velvet and eat off gold, whilst others walk around in shabby clothes and go a whole day without food!
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95 διαγαυριάω
A plume oneself, strut about, EM270.38. [full] διάγγαρον· δικέφαλον, Hsch.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > διαγαυριάω
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96 pauw
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97 rondlopen/stappen als een pauw
rondlopen/stappen als een pauwVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > rondlopen/stappen als een pauw
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98 pavonearse
pron.v.to boast, to brag (Pejorative).* * *1 to brag, swagger* * *VPR (=presumir) [gen] to show off (de about)[al hablar] to brag (de about) [al andar] to swagger, strut* * *verbo pronominal (fam) to show offpavonearse DE algo — to brag o crow about something (colloq)
* * *(v.) = swagger, strutEx. The paradox is that the war that was supposed to let them swagger and strut in the world was actually impeding their swagger and strut in the world.Ex. The paradox is that the war that was supposed to let thenm swagger and strut in the world was actually impeding their swagger and strut in the world.* * *verbo pronominal (fam) to show offpavonearse DE algo — to brag o crow about something (colloq)
* * *(v.) = swagger, strutEx: The paradox is that the war that was supposed to let them swagger and strut in the world was actually impeding their swagger and strut in the world.
Ex: The paradox is that the war that was supposed to let thenm swagger and strut in the world was actually impeding their swagger and strut in the world.* * *pavonearse [A1 ]iba pavoneándose con una rubia he was swaggering o strutting along with a blonde on his arm ( colloq)pavonearse DE algo to brag o crow ABOUT sth ( colloq)* * *
pavonearse ( conjugate pavonearse) verbo pronominal (fam) to show off;
pavonearse DE algo to brag o crow about sth (colloq)
pavonearse vr fam (jactarse) to show off, boast about
' pavonearse' also found in these entries:
English:
strut
- swagger
* * *pavonearse vpr* * *v/r boast (de about)* * *pavonearse vr: to strut, to swagger -
99 jactancia
f.1 boasting.2 bragging, vanity, conceit, boasting.* * *1 boastfulness, boasting, bragging* * *SF (=autoalabanzas) boasting; (=orgullo) boastfulness* * ** * *= boastfulness, swagger, bragging, boasting, bluster.Ex. For all their nationalistic boastfulness, the Spanish economy remained largely dependent on foreigners.Ex. The paradox is that the war that was supposed to let thenm swagger and strut in the world was actually impeding their swagger and strut in the world.Ex. Boasting is like lying because you are not telling the truth about yourself.Ex. Listen to what is said, and judge whether it reflects real knowledge or just pretense or bluster.* * ** * *= boastfulness, swagger, bragging, boasting, bluster.Ex: For all their nationalistic boastfulness, the Spanish economy remained largely dependent on foreigners.
Ex: The paradox is that the war that was supposed to let thenm swagger and strut in the world was actually impeding their swagger and strut in the world.Ex: Boasting is like lying because you are not telling the truth about yourself.Ex: Listen to what is said, and judge whether it reflects real knowledge or just pretense or bluster.* * *1 (cualidad) boastfulness2 (acción) boasting, braggingsin jactancia, debo decir que el nuestro es el mejor without wishing to boast o brag, I have to say that ours is the best one* * *
jactancia f frml boastfulness
' jactancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
presunción
* * *jactancia nfboasting;habla de sus hijos con jactancia he speaks boastfully about his children* * *f boasting* * *jactancia nf1) : boastfulness2) : boasting, bragging -
100 stolzieren
v/i pej. strut, swagger; er kam in seinen Designerklamotten ins Büro stolziert he strode proudly into the office in his designer gear* * *das Stolzierenstrut* * *stol|zie|ren [ʃtɔl'tsiːrən] ptp stolziertvi aux seinto strut, to swagger; (hochmütig, beleidigt) to stalk* * *1) (to walk in a stiff, proud way: The cock strutted about the farmyard; The man was strutting along looking very pleased with himself.) strut2) (to walk as though very pleased with oneself: I saw him swaggering along the street in his new suit.) swagger* * *stol·zie·ren *[ʃtɔlˈtsi:rən]vi Hilfsverb: sein▪ irgendwohin \stolzieren to strut [or prance] somewhere* * *intransitives Verb; mit sein strut* * *stolzieren v/i pej strut, swagger;er kam in seinen Designerklamotten ins Büro stolziert he strode proudly into the office in his designer gear* * *intransitives Verb; mit sein strut* * *v.to strut v.
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