Continuous Flashcards by Margot Mai

Défoncer

Se défoncer

To smash open/kick down

To collapse/give in, to take drugs/get smashed

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Un bain

Bath

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Déraper

To skid/slip/slide

To drift

To run out of control

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Déborder

To overflow, spill out

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Farci

Stuffed

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La farce

Stuffing, farce, prank

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Une écorce

Bark, citrus peel, exterior

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Le babeurre

Buttermilk

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Un soupçon

Suspicion, faint trace

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La Péripherique

Highway that circles Paris and separated from banlieues

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Un sucrier

Sugar bowl/ sugar producing

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Obsédant

Annoying/obsessive or haunting

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Obséder

To obsess/ bother

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Une lubie

La dernière lubie

Fancy/whim/caprice

Latest fad

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Subventionner

Subsidize

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Un paquet, Un colis

Package

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Un cintre, un portemanteau

Clothes hanger

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La gomme

Bubblegum

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Le placard

Closet

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Une barre chocolatée

Chocolate candy

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Une barre de chocolat

Chocolate bar (individuel portion size)

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Une tablette de chocolat

Large Chocolate bar (to break up)

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Un extrait (de video)

Video clip

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Une obscurité
Le noir
Les ténèbres (f)

Darkness (Lack of light)

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Borgne

Blind in one eye, one-eyed

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Un chapardeur/euse

Thief

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Chapardeur

Light-fingered, thieving

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Chaparder

To steal something small and petty (eg pinch some apples)

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Un hamac

Hammock

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Un(e) intervenant(e)

Speaker at a conference

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De loin

De beaucoup

By far

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Saigner

To bleed

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Un trajet

Commute (noun)

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Faire la navette (entre son domicile et son travail)

To commute to work

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Un banlieusard/ une banlieusarde

Commuter

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Un bretzel

Pretzel

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Objets trouvés

Lost items

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Un concombre

Cucumber

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Se rendre

To give up

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Avoir affaire à

To deal with

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Désuet

Disused, out of fashion, obsolete, passé

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Complexe

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Compliqué

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La lentille

Telescope lens

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Un objectif

Camera lens

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Un angle

Lens (abstract)

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Un verre

Eyeglasses lens

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Archiver

To archive/file

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La gamme

Range

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Sur internet

Online

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Un hypermarché

Hypermarket (Costco)

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Un exemplaire

A copy

An example, specimen

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Précisément

Exactly
With precision
Correctly

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Arracher

To snatch, tear

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Un/Une otage

Hostage

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Contrôler

To check/inspect

To control

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Fictif/fictive

Fictional

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Un programme

Schedule

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Un fait divers

Little news item, miscellaneous btw

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Un volet

Shutter, blind

Part, section

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Un candidat

Applicant, candidate

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Être candidat à

To run for

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La milice

Militia

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Assomer

To knock out with a blow/stupefy

To bore to death

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Une grève

Beach, pebble, shore

Strike

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La gestion

Management, administration

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Une cuillère

Spoon

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Arbitrer

To arbitrate

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La croûte

Crust

Scab

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Le seuil

Threshold, entrance, doorway

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Un soulier

Slipper/shoe

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Une limace

Slug

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Goûteux

Tasty, flavorful

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Croquer

To be crunchy/crispy/make crunchy noise

To munch/crunch

To depict/outline

To sketch

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Une spore

Spore

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Terrifier

To terrify

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Gluant

Slimy/sticky

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Débuter

To start, begin

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Un détroit

Strait/narrows

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Un bout

Tip, end, point
Piece, bit, length of string
End or bottom of something
Slice of pie, morceau

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Cloisonner

To partition, divide

To compartmentalize

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Un clou

Nail
Climax
Clove

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Un bambin

Toddler

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La moquette

Carpet, carpeting

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Le bon sens

Common sense

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Un court/moyen/long métrage

Short/medium/feature-length film

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idoine

Appropriate, fitting

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Anodin

Harmless, benign, mild

Trifling, insignificant

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La mie

Inside of bread

Sweet/dear one

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Certes

Certainly/to be sure/of course

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À force de

Through/by means of

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Une bouchée

Mouthful

Morsel/nibble/bite

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Bénéfice

Benefit/profit

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Etre dans le pétrin

To be in a sticky situation

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Le pétrin

Kneading dough trough

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Quoi qu’il soit

Anyhow, in any event, in any case, however

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La tartine tombe toujours du côté beurré/du beurre

Grapefruit always squirts you in the eye

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Ne serait-ce que

Not even

At least/at minimum

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Brasser

To knead
To brew/mix
To move around/shuffle
To handle

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Concasser

To crush/grind

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Une orge

Barley

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Infime

Tiny/minuscule/minimal

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Une paillette

Sequin, sparkle, glimmer, glitter

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Pailleté

Spangled, sequined

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Lasse

Weary

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Accabler

To overwork, overburden, heap

To oppress, overwhelm

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Moite

Clammy, moist

Muggy, humid

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Un/Une requérant

Claimant, petitioner

Claiming, petitioning

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La boue

Mud, sludge

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Boueux

Muddy

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Une mousson

Monsoon

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Moisi

Moldy, musty

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Subit

Sudden

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Subir

To suffer, undergo

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Viser

To aim (for)

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Écumant

Foaming

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Une écume

Foam, froth, lather

Scum

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Écumer

To skim off foam

To foam at the mouth

To clean out (scum)

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Une pénurie

Lack, shortage, dearth

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Ajourer

To pierce an opening

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Assombrir

To darken, cloud over

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Couler

To sink

To run/flow

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Une argile

Clay, putty

Malleable

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Argileux

Containing clay

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Une fève

Broad bean

Lucky charm

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Un viatique

Last rites

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Vengeresse

Revengeful

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Une séquelle

Consequence, aftermath

Following (group of followers behind a trend)

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Crasseux

Dirty, filthy

Scum, dirty pig

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La crasse

Dirt, filth, slime, muck

Dirty trick

Adj. crass boorish

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Un chiffon

Rag

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Un rideau

Curtain, drape

Veil

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Une éclaboussure

Splash, splashing. Spattering, smear

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Une rizière

Rice paddy

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Un cocotier

Coconut/palm tree

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Le chaume

Straw, stubble, thatch

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Crisser

To squeak, squeal

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Gaver

Se gaver

To stuff, force-feed

To binge, be obsessed

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Un/Une instit

Primary school teacher

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Surgir

To appear suddenly, emerge

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La déposition

Statement

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Ouaté

Quilted
Soft
Feigned
Muffled/whispered
Protected

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Le béton

Concrete

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Revêche

Sour (taste)

Surly

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Un pot

Jar/pot
Luck (avoir du pot)
Potty (kids)
Drink

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Bredouiller

To mumble/mutter

Stumble/stutter

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Bafouiller

To stammer, falter

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Un drôle

Joker, fun

Rascal, scoundrel

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Le hasard

Chance, luck, fate

Coincidence

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Aboutir

To successfully come to end

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Un aboutissement

completion, result, outcome

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Éblouir

To dazzle

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Un éblouissiment

Amazement, marvel, dazzling

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Jaillir

To spring, spurt, gush

Spring to mind

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Déverser

To pour, discharge

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Gicler

To spurt, gush

To cut out

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La truie

Sow in heat

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Patauger

To wade, trudge
Flounder
Be mired in

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Grogner

To grunt/growl

To grouch/grumble

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Frôler

To brush past, skim, not quite touch

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Un hublot

Port window

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Malhabile

Clumsy

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Une plaie

Cut, wound

Plague, calamity

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Un virage

Bend, turn, shift

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Un coït

Sex

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Mastiquer

To chew, masticate

Apply with putty

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Le mastic

Putty

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Le seuil

Threshold, entrance, brink

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Disséquer

To dissect

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Forger

To forge

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Fracasser

To shatter, smash

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S’en prendre à

To lash out at/lay into

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Une maison d’édition

Publishing house

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Refiler

Réputer

Lover

Se lover

To coil/wind

To curl up

La cassonade

Brown sugar

Saupoudrer

To dust/ sprinkle

Poudrer

To powder

Le gazon

Grass/turf/lawn

À tire-larigot

Like there’s no tomorrow, nonstop

Bel et bien

Indeed, well and truly, in fact, definitely

Taffer

Travailler (familier)

Un délit

Crime, offense

Un engin

Machine, vehicle

Device, instrument, thingamajig

Maléfique

Evil

Funambule

Tightrope walker

Articuler

To enunciate

Articulate

Express

S’articuler - to make sense, hinge upon

La pénombre

Twilight, half-light

Se pourlécher

To lick one’s lips (gourmand)

Se lécher les babines

To smack one’s lips

Rusé

Cunning, sly, crafty

Slick, efficient

Chafouin(e)

A face that looks sly like a cat

Dialectal

Dialectical

Une lumerotte

Weak lantern/light

Dracher

To rain hard/pour (Belgium/nord)

Vigousse

Alert, alive, vigorous (Suisse)

Un sinistré

Victim of natural disaster

Griser

To intoxicate/fascinate
To darken
Se griser= to become drunk

La griserie

Light-headedness

Intoxication

Volubile, loquace, bavard

Talkative

S’ébrouer

To shake oneself, to snort

Un rayon

Shelf
Beam of light
Radius
Department/section in store

Un pupitre

Reading desk

Entrevoir

To glimpse

Un estivant

Summer holidayer

Un guéridon

Small, round terrace table

Un bibelot

Trinket

Une peluche

Soft toy

Piece of Fluff

Pelucher

To pill (fabric)

Mettre bas

Give birth

Une potiche

Porcelain vase

Ornament to society (Trophy person)

Parainner

To foster, sponsor, support

La pourriture

Rot

Prévoir

To predict/forecast
To anticipate
To plan ahead for/organize
To make sure you have/not forget

Ainsi que

Just as…

Along with/as well as

Un guet-apens

Ambush, trap

Le rot

Belch

Rotter

To Belch

Un dépotoir

Dumping ground, dump

Un quartier sensible

Vulnerable neighborhood

Écriture migrante

Migrant lit

D’occasion

Second-hand

Choc

Shock
Impact, collision, bump
Confrontation, clash

Acheter qqchose à qqn

To buy something for someone/from someone

Gronder

To rumble

To scold/tell off/reprimand

River

To rivet/attach/fasten

Un cauchemar

Nightmare

Justement

Justly/rightly
Exactly/precisely
Actually/as it happens

Un miscréant

nonbeliever

Mièvre

Insipid, bland

Mushy, sentimental, tearjerker

Ruisseler

To flow, drip, run, stream

tenir à qch comme à la prunelle de ses yeux

really care for [sth] v

La prunelle

Apple of one’s eye

Sloe berry

Se blottir/blottir (contre)

To cuddle up to/snuggle/huddle/nestle

Douillet

Cozy, snug, comfortable

(person) overly sensitive to pain

Un poêle

Wood-burning stove

Je t’embrasse bien fort

Lots of love

Étourdissant

Astonishing, overwhelming

Deafening

Étourdir

S’étourdir

To stun, daze
To make dizzy, tipsy
To be intoxicated/exhilarated

Jacasser

To chatter, jabber

Supplier (qqn de faire qqch)

To beg, plead with (smn to do smthng)

va-nu-pieds

A tramp, tramp-like

Nu-pieds, pieds nus

Barefoot

Embraser

S’embraser

To set on fire

To be impassioned by, to become angry

le grincement

Grinding/grating noise

Creaking, grating

Rouiller

To rust, to dull/dampen/diminish

Grouiller (de)

Grouille-toi!

To mill, swarm, teem with

Chop chop!

Délaisser

To abandon, neglect, give up, drop

La ruée

Rush

Le bitume

Asphalt, pavement

Une flaque

Puddle

Flaquer

To slap, splash

Être en pente

To be sloped

Contourner

To bypass, skirt, get around

To fashion/shape

Un parterre

Flowerbed

Gribouiller

To scribble, scrawl

Dégoutter

To drip with

Goutter

To drip

Revêche

Sour

Surly

Dresser

To train/tame

To erect/raise
To draw up (a list)

Une muraille

High wall, fortification

À deux pas de

A stones throw away from (to be right by, just up the road)

Le fouillis

Jumble, muddle, mess

Un guichet

Counter, box office, ticket stand

La soute

Hold (plane, ship)

Côtoyer

To rub shoulders with, to mix with, to stand alongside

To border on

Un thésard

Grad student

Lèche-bottes

Suck-up, Groveller, brown-noser

Matinal

Morning person, early riser

Feindre (feigné)

To feign

Un cauchemar

Nightmare

Cauchemardesque

Nightmarish

Basculer

To tip, topple over

Change dramatically

Somnoler

To doze

Les barreaux

Bars (prison)

Gueulard

Loudmouthed, noisy, whining/grumbling

Défaire

Se défaire

To undo, untie, dismantle, defeat, unpack

To come undone, come apart
To rid yourself of

Quémander

To beg, scrounge (for-de)

Pulluler

To multiply, to abound, be abundant/rich in

Mordre le sol

Bite the dust (not die, but be utterly defeated)

Un plumeau

Feather duster

Quiconque

Whoever, whomever

Tisser

To weave

S’accroupir

To squat

Accroupi

Crouching, squatting

Une loque

Rags (clothing)

De surcroît

Moreover

Les péripéties (f)

Adventures, odysseys

Une tâloche

Slap

Fouiner

To nose around, to search, rummage through

Mesquin

Petty

Recroqueviller

To shrivel, wither

To curl up

Anéantir

To destroy, annihilate, devastate

Rabougri

Stunted

Un sous-sol

Basement, underground

Une histoire de cul

Dirty joke

Sexual anecdote

Just about the fucking

Planer

To glide/soar, to linger/hover, to daydream

Un écriteau

Banner, sign

La broderie

Embroidery

Godiche

Clumsy

Leste

Agile, nimble, ready

Écraser

To crush, flatten, press, squeeze

Le mégot

Cigarette end/butt

En deux mots

In a word

Sourciller

To raise your eyebrows

Passer l’éponge

To wipe the slate clean, overlook, forget all about

Tabasser

To beat up

Une goyave

Guava

Un goyavier

Guava tree

Pouffer

To explode, burst out

Voltiger

To fly about, flutter

Virevolter

To flit/dart around

Un moineau

Sparrow

Taguer

To graffiti (something)

Secouer

To shake, mix, shock

Écarquiller

Open wide

Une bulle

Bubble

La vasque

Bowl, pond, basin

Demeurer

To dwell/reside

Remain

Vrombir

To throb, hum, buzz

Tituber

To stumble, stagger, reel

Trancher

To slice, cut

Pâteux

Doughy, thick, heavy, weighty

La glaise

Clay

Pisseux

Piss-colored

Scinder

To split, divide

Crouler

To droop, sag, sink
Crumble
Be weighed down under
Fail, collapse

Engloutir

To swallow, engulf

Devour

La plongée

Diving (scuba, snorkel)
Swoop, plunge
View, vista

Empocher

To pocket

Un filet

Net
String bag
Trickle/dash
Thread

Rutiler

To gleam

Un acier

Steel

Une aubaine

Godsend, bargain

Bégayer

Stammer, stutter

Gargouiller

To gurgle, rumble

La marée

Flood, tide, wave

Lors de

During/while

At the time/moment of

Dériver

To drift, divert, derive from

Enfouir

To bury

Le fatras

Jumble, clutter, hodgepodge

Un/e bouquiniste

Secondhand bookseller

Patienter

To wait patiently

Un chiot

Puppy

Attendri

Tender, softened

Attendrir

To soften, tenderized

Le mal du pays

Homesickness

Une aïeule

A foremother

Un colon

Colonist
Camper
Colonel
Colon

Le Socle

Base, stand, platform

Tirer les marrons du feu

(To do all the dirty work for someone)

Take advantage of a situation for own benefit

Faire place à

To give way to

Se ruer

To rush

Un émeutier

Rioter

Chanceler

To stagger, totter, be unsteady

Un vautour

Vulture

La laideur

Ugliness, vileness

Un enivrement

Intoxication, drunkenness

Le vacarme

Row, din, noise

Un baluchon

Bundle

Une décennie

Decade

Gisant

Lying, motionless

Adj or person

Un déchet

Rubbish, waste

Se bagarrer

To fight, struggle, scrap

To strive

Un reçu

Receipt

Garder les yeux ouverts

Keep ones eyes open

Stay alert

Dresser l’oreiile

To prick one’s ear

Se racler la gorge

To clear your throat

La trappe

Trap

Trapdoor

redoutable

Formidable, impressive

Une cuissarde

Thigh boot

Dévaler

To hurtle down

La maladresse

Clumsiness, awkwardness, blunder

Mensonger

False, misleading, dishonest

Craqueler

To crackle

Crack/split

Trier

To classify, order

Select, pick out

Essuyer

To wipe, dry

Une allumette

Matchstick

Long tart

La buée

Mist, vapor, condensation

La faucille

Sickle

Un nan

Une nan

Naan

Mother, granny

Enfler

To swell, inflate, bloat, puff out

Pendiller

To flap

Alors que

While…

Tantôt…tantôt

Sometimes…sometimes

Le courrier

Mail

Le piment

Hot chili pepper

La cachette

Hiding place

Pile ou face

Heads or tails

Scruter

To examine, scrutinize

Etre aux aguets

To be on the watch

Tirailler

To tug/pull
To shoot randomly
To pluck

Une haie

Hedge

Line of people

Parer

Se parer

To protect oneself from (à)
To repair
To dress/attire oneself, deck out

Ployer

To bow, bend, buckle, sag

Becqueter

To peck at, eat

Déchiqueter

To shred

Ravage, destroy

Décortiquer

Peel, shell, remover outer layer

Analyze, study, dissect

Un Banian

Banyan tree

Gore

Gory

Un étang

Pool, pond

Une enchère

Bet, bid

Ruser

To use cunning, deception

To take a detour

Les coulisses (f)

Backstage

Doigté

Dexterity, skill, tact, diplomacy

Doigter qqn

To finger someone

Une cargaison

Load, cargo, goods

Mijoter

To simmer, stew
Plot
Fester, ferment

La marmite

Cooking pot

La paperasse

Paperwork

Intarissable

Endless, inexhaustible

Sangloter

Sob, weep, cry

Tacher

To stain

Tacheter

To mottle, dapple

Noirci

Darkened, scorched

Les répresailles (fpl)

Un répresailles

Reprisal

Retaliation

Charcuter

To hack, butcher

Un croquis

Sketch, summary, rundown

Un vol de nuit

Red eye flight

Un lupanar

Whorehouse

Une maison close

A whorehouse

Une nuit blanche

Sleepless night

La basse-cour

Farmyard/barnyard

Une coque

Shell, husk

Un coq

Rooster

Une coquille

Shell (egg)
Typo
Ramekin

Coquiller

To puff up (like bread)

Coquin

Cheeky, mischievous

Naughty, risqué

Coquet

Trendy, fashionable, elegant

Une coquette

Flirt, coquettish person

Un flirt

Flirting

Flirter

To flirt, court

Heurter

To collide/hit

To hurt emotions

Trottiner

To jog

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