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1 essorage
essorage [esɔʀaʒ]masculine noun• mettre sur la position « essorage » to put on "spin"* * *esɔʀaʒ* * *esɔʀaʒ nm* * *essorage nm ( à la main) wringing; ( en machine) spin-drying; mettre sur ‘essorage’ to put on ‘spin’.[esɔraʒ] nom masculin[à la machine] spinning[à l'essoreuse à rouleaux] mangling[à la main] wringing‘pas d'essorage’ ‘do not spin’l'essorage de la salade drying ou spin-drying lettuce -
2 soupe
n. f.1. 'Grub', food. Etre de soupe (mil.): To be on cookhouse fatigue. Aller à la soupe: To go for one's nosh.2. 'Slush', wet and very soft snow.3. Un gros plein de soupe (pej.): A big fat slob. (The derogatory nature of the appellation lies not so much in contempt for outsize people, as in the erroneous assumption that they are big-heads and that they 'throw their weight about'!)4. Etre trempé comme une soupe: To be 'wringing wet', to be soaked to the skin.5. Etre soupe au lait: To get into a huff at the drop of a cross word (literally to rise at the slightest provocation like milk on the boil).7. Servir la soupe (th.): To hold a very minor part in a production (to be something like a standard- bearer in a Shakespearean drama).8. Etre le dernier pour la soupe (joc. & iron.): To miss out where the better things of life are concerned. (This expression is very much in tune with the hackneyed story of the private complaining to his sergeant that he did not often get a leave-pass, adding: 'My name is Wimpole'— to this the sergeant replied 'lf your name had been Arse-hole, Bum-hole or Cunt- hole you'd have had a chance, but being Wimpole you come last!')9. Par ici la bonne soupe! (iron.): (If it's a fight you're after) come and get it! (This belligerent taunt is usually uttered by hotheads, boastful bullies and the like.)10. Marchand de soupe (pej.):a Restaurateur. (As the appellation suggests, hardly the keeper of a three-star establishment.)b Headmaster of a crammer. (Academic whose objective seems to be a healthy turn-over of pupils, i.e., large profits rather than the imparting of knowledge.)c Any businessman whose primary objective is a large turn-over and quick profits.11. Faire de la soupe (Musicians' slang): To prostitute one's talents by working for a sub-standard band or outfit churning out Muzak-like tunes for popular consumption.12. Donner la soupe à quelqu'un: To show a clean pair of heels to an adversary in the race for success.13. Avoir soupe de¼: To be fed-up with¼, to have had enough of someone or something. J'en ai soupe de sa fiole! I'm sick and tired of seeing his face around!14. La soupe sera bonne! (joc. & iron.): This incongruous remark is directed at anyone who is picking his nose or scratching his behind.15. (also pl.): Abominable substances ingurgitated by perverts and the scatologicallyminded. -
3 trempé
soaked, wringing wet
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Wringing — Wring ing, a. & n. from {Wring}, v. [1913 Webster] {Wringing machine}, a wringer. See {Wringer}, 2. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wringing — may refer to: * Twisting or squeezing to extract liquid. * Compressing the chest to prevent breathing, see Compressive asphyxia. * Twisting two gauge blocks together to temporarily bond them … Wikipedia
wringing — index extortion Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
wringing — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ extremely wet; soaked … English terms dictionary
Wringing — Wring Wring, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wrung}, Obs. {Wringed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wringing}.] [OE. wringen, AS. wringan; akin to LG. & D. wringen, OHG. ringan to struggle, G. ringen, Sw. vr[ a]nga to distort, Dan. vringle to twist. Cf. {Wrangle},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wringing — /ˈrɪŋɪŋ/ (say ringing) verb 1. present participle of wring. –phrase 2. wringing wet, very wet; soaked …
wringing — nuspaudimas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Skysčio šalinimas iš medžiagos ją slegiant. atitikmenys: angl. wringing rus. отжим; отжимание … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
wringing — adj. (in full wringing wet) so wet that water can be wrung out … Useful english dictionary
wringing wet — So wet that water can be wrung out • • • Main Entry: ↑wring * * * wringing wet : very wet His clothes were wringing wet from the rain. • • • Main Entry: ↑wring * * * ˌwringing ˈwet f5 [wringing wet … Useful english dictionary
Wringing machine — Wringing Wring ing, a. & n. from {Wring}, v. [1913 Webster] {Wringing machine}, a wringer. See {Wringer}, 2. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wringing wet — adj. Wet through and through; soaked; dripping. * /He was wringing wet because he was caught in the rain without an umbrella./ * /He was wringing wet after working in the fields in the hot sun./ … Dictionary of American idioms
