Quebec Expressions 2 Flashcards

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1
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Totally! For sure!

A

Mets-en

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2
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Sweet, cool

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Fin

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3
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To chat someone up

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Chanter la pomme avec qqun

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4
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To dump someone

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Domper

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5
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Underwear

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La bobette

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6
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T’es ben chix

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You’re looking chic

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7
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Partir sur une balloune

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To party hard

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8
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I was drunk

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J’étais saoul

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9
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To have a night out

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Virer une brosse

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10
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Mettre qqch sur la glace

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To shove something aside / put it under the table

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11
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He’s indecisive/ can’t make a decision

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Il niaise avec la puck

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12
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Tu me niaises

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You’re joking right? Is that a joke?

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13
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Not bad

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Pas pire

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14
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You wanna hang out tomorrow?

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Tu veux faire de quoi demain?

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15
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It’s raining cats and dogs

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Il mouille à siaux

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16
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Pantoute

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Not at all

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17
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Parler à travers son chapeau

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To speak out out of your ass (though less vulgar)

18
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Passer la nuit sur la corde à linge

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When you loook tired from not sleeping

19
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Être dans les patates/ champ

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To be super wrong

20
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Patenter

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To make up or invent a temporary solution

21
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Pelleter par en avant

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To do your work in small increments and not leave it all for when it becomes a mountain

22
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Se peter les bretelles

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To brag about oneself / boast

23
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Il n’y a pas de quoi se peter les bretelles

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There is nothing to brag about

24
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Être su’l piton

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To get back to form / back on your feet after being sick for example

25
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C’est plate

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This is boring!

26
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Pogner un rhume

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To catch a cold

27
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Pogner les neufs

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To get angry

28
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Prendre son trou

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To hide or make oneself small or forgotten

29
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C’est quétaine

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That’s old-fashioned/ out of date

30
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Se faire passer un sapin

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Se faire avoir /
to be had or fooled

31
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S’encabaner

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To cloister oneself, stay inside all the time
´cabinned up’ lol

32
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Serrer

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To put away something

33
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S’a coche

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Excellent, on point

34
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Être tanné

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To be fricken tired

35
Q

Uncle, aunt

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Mononc , matante

36
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To take a seat

A

Tirer une bûche

37
Q

That works

A

Ça marche, tiguidou!

38
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Tsé veux dire

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Y’know what I mean

39
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C’es de valeur

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That’s a shame

40
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Vendredi fou

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Black Friday

41
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Zut

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Damn