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101 envoyer
I.v. trans.2. En envoyer une: To 'chip in with a tune', to contribute something to a sing-song.3. Je ne le lui ai pas envoyé dire! No messing, I told him straight! Ça c'est envoyé! That's telling him!II.v. pronom.1. General meaning: to consume and enjoy something.a S'envoyer un godet: To down a drink.b S'envoyer un gueuleton: To have a slap-up meal.c S'envoyer une nana: To 'get a leg over', to 'screw a bird', to have coition. S'envoyer en l'air: To have sex.2. General meaning: to have to do something unpleasant. S'envoyer tout le boulot: To have to do all the work. S'envoyer la vaisselle: To be landed with the washing-up. -
102 étendards
n. m. pl. (joc.): Undergarments strung along a washing-line. -
103 être
v. intrans.1. Etre de: To be lumbered with an undesirable task. Etre de garde: To be on watch-duty. C'est mon tour d'être de vaisselle! As luck would have it, it's my turn to do the washing-up again!2. L'être: To be a cuckold, to have an unfaithful wife.3. En être: To be 'one of them', to be a 'pouf', to be a homosexual.4. Etre un peu là:a To have a he-man physique, to be of a powerful build.b To have 'something up-top', to be really brainy.c To be 'loaded', to have plenty of money.5. Je suis comme je suis! That's the way I am and you're not going to change me!6. J'y suis! I've twigged! — I understand now what you mean! -
104 farcir
I.v. trans.1. To 'screw', to fuck, to have sex with.2. To 'con', to 'diddle', to swindle.3. To 'bump off', to kill (literally to fill someone with lead).II.v. pronom. According to context, the verb means either getting the better of someone or something, or coming out a loser from a similar confrontation.1 Il s'est farci les deux frangines: He scored with both sisters.2. On s'est farci un gueuleton sensationnel: We had ourselves one hell of a slap-up meal.3. Ce mec- là, il faut se le farcir! That guy is just one big pain in the neck!4. On a dû se farcir la vaisselle! It was us poor buggers who had to do the washing-up! -
105 lavougne
n. f. 'Laundry', washing. -
106 plonge
n. f. Washing-up. Faire la plonge: To do the dishes. -
107 rideau
n. m.1. Faire rideau (also: passer an rideau): To 'do without', to 'have to go without', to miss out on somemething. Pour la bouffe, les gars, il va falloir faire rideau! I think you'll have to tighten your belts, lads, because there's no grub!2. Rideau! Well, that does it! — I don't want to hear another word!3. Ça a été rideau (of project, etc.): That was it—That was the end of it. Quand la banque a cessé de payer, ça a été rideau: It was curtains when the bank withdrew its support.4. Tomber en rideau: To break down in a motorized vehicle. On est tombés en rideau a dix kilomètres de Paris! The car died on us seven miles from Paris!5. En lever de rideau (joc.): For starters—To begin with. En lever de rideau, on s'est tapé la vaisselle! Washing up was the first item on the agenda! -
108 sécher
I.v. trans.1. (sch.): Sécher un cours: To 'cut' a lecture, to give a class a miss.2. Sécher un pot: To 'down' a drink. On a séché un kil de rouge ensemble: We had ourselves a bottle of plonk.3. La sécher: To be 'spitting feathers', to be very thirsty.II.v. intrans.1. (sch.): To 'black out' in an exam, to suffer from a mental block at an examination.2. Sécher ( sur le fil): To wait and wait in vain (literally to be left dangling, as on a washing-line). -
109 taper
I.v. trans.1. To 'tap', to 'touch' someone for a sub, to cadge money off someone.2. Taper une lettre: To 'tap out', to type a letter.3. Taper des talbins: To print counterfeit money.4. Taper une belote: To have a game of belote. (The expression is true to reality; this game of cards full of French histrionics gives a deck of cards a tough time.)II.v. intrans.1. Taper sur: To 'pitch into', to 'lam into', to go for someone with fists flying.2. Taper sur les nerfs (also: sur le système) à quelqu'un: To 'get on someone's wick', to be a real nuisance to someone.a To make an impression on someone.b To 'click' with someone of the opposite sex.4. Taper aux fafs (pol.): To ask for I.D. papers, to request identification documents.5. Ça tape! It's fair blazing down! We've got some super sunshine!6. Taper le 180 km./h. (of car): To top 100 m.p.h. easily.7. Taper de: To 'pong', to stink, to smell foul. Il tape des panards que c'en est affreux! His feet smell something rotten!III.v. pronom.a To have to do something unpleasant. C'est encore moi qui dois me taper la vaisselle! I can see it'll be muggins who does the washing-up again!b To treat oneself to something nice. On s'est tapé un gueuleton tout ce qu'il y a de meumeu! We had ourselves a super nosh! Je me taperais bien cette nana! I wouldn't mind laying that chick!a Not to 'give a fuck', not to 'care a rap' about something. Ses histoires de nanas, je m'en tape royalement! I don't give a fig about his goings-on with women!b To have to do without something.3. Se taper le cul par terre: To 'laugh oneself silly', to be overcome by mirth.4. Se taper la colonne: To 'pull one's wire', to 'wank', to masturbate. -
110 trouver
v. trans. La trouver mauvaise: To 'find it a bit much', to be very displeased with treatment meted out. Il l'a trouvé mauvaise quand on lui a dit qu'il était de vaisselle: He didn't exactly jump for joy when he discovered he was doing the washing-up. -
111 plonge
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