Prodigy tome 2a Flashcards
lasser
- to weary, to tire out
2. ennuyer : to bore, to try the patience of
tanguer
to pitch, to toss about
ritournelle
j’en ai assez d’entendre toujours cette ritournelle, cette chanson, cet air qui revient toujours
barrage
barrier
barrage couvre
covered barrier
le pognon
Fr(fam): dough, money
intarissable
inexhaustible
délabré
dilapidated
empester
- empuantir : to stink up
2. to reek of
émoustiller
- to exhilarate
2. to titillate, to arouse
des logiciels
software packages
les péniches
barges
péniche aménagée
houseboat
la crue
rising (of waters), flood
censé(e)
supposed
censément
supposedly
le colifichet
trinket
lubrique
- lustful, lecherous
2. lewd
brassard
un large ruban qu’ils portent autour du bras
un as
- ace
2. champion, ace
l’as de pique
ace of spades
renier
- to deny, to disavow
2. to renounce, to repudiate
s’ébruiter
to become known
ébruiter
to spread, to divulge
le deuil
bereavement, mourning
porter le deuil
to be in mourning
décréter
to decree, to order
la salve
volley, salvo
en berne
at half mast
s’ésclaffer
to burst out laughing, to guffaw
berner
to fool, to deceive
le guêpier
- wasps nest
2. sticky situation, trap