Yoloswag Flashcards
to become angry
se mettre en colere
stupidity
sottise
so he’s a stupid tease
to bake
cuir au four
bake this cake four times so it becomes like leather
ring
anneau
gave a ring or anniversary; dropped it in the eau
striped
raye
room striped with rays of sunlight
bra
soutien-gorge
table cloth
nappe
nappy on the table ew
frying pan
poêle
edgar ellen poe featured cooking with a frying pan in ELLE
wallet
portefeuille
light bulb
ampoule
how many chicken souls does it take to change a light bulb
to lower
baisser
fence
clôture
to pick, gather
cueillir
cue to pick berries and lire books about berry picking
escalator
escalier roulant
these stairs rule, aunt!
to wipe, dry
essuyer
trying to wipe the walls of the sewer
zip
fermeture éclair
this closing is lightning fast
attic
grenier
lock up gran in the attic, yer
considerable. large
important
equipped with
muni de
mummi trolll is equipeed with a frying pan
to fold
plier
lock
serrure
in seriously rural neighbourhod you have to use a lock on your fridge, coz kangaroos come and eat the food
to park
garer
Gary parks next to the station
to set off
se metrre en route
put yourself on a route
elsewhere
ailleurs
straight ahead
tout droit
to land
atterrir
parachutist lands straight in the attcik, family gathers around and laughs
landing
atterrissage
hold up, traffic jam, cork
bouchon
I’ll put a cork in your mouth if you don’t move ahead in this traffic jam
mud
boue
boo, elise fell in the mud
cave
caverne
to surround
entourer
cliff
falaise
you can fall easily off this cliff
DIY
bricolage
col does reporting on bric and brac at the age
to skate
faire du patin
to do patting animals while ice skating
draw
match nul
(it was a nul match, they drawed :(
wasp
guêpe
face
figure/visage
fist
poing
boinging on the trampoline on just your fist
have an upset stomach
avoir l’estomac dérangé
my stomach is bothered
arrow
flèche
going to get this arrow in your flesh
toe
orteil
you can choose to have a tow or a tail
first aid
premiers soins
bungee jump
saut a l’elastique
shake
secouer
we need to secure this building from shaking during earthquakes
selection of cold meats
assiette anglais
snack
casse-croûte
breake the cruelty of hunger with a snack
blackcurrant
cassis
cassie furst turns into a giant blackcurrant
turkey
dinde
a dandy turkey wearing a monocle
spinach
épinards
boiled egg
oeuf a la coque
make my boiled egg as hard a cock
fried egg
oeuf sur le plat
fried eggs are easy to get on the plate
scrambled egg
oefs brouilles
tangles of scrambled eggs
bill
addition
need to know how to do addition to work out the bill
helpful
serviable
spoon
cuiller
you call that a spoon? this is a killer spoon
diet
regime
wine grower
viticulteur
party
boum
public holiday
jour férié
public holidays are set in iron
e-ail
courriel
good value
avantageux
cheap
bon marche
stage
étape
to pack
faire les valises
to shine
briller
brilliant shine emanating from the diamond
sunny
ensoleille
it’s pouring with rain
il pleut a verse
thunder
tonnerre
a ton of air clashes together to make thunder
(black) ice
verglas
a very glassy road due to this black ice
organiser/group leader
animateur
hut
cabane
a ukrainian hog who lives in a hut
tide
marée
a mara comes out of the ocean on high tide, dead bride who never married
slope
pente
lukewarm
tiède
the pacific tide is lukewarm
sun burn
coup de soleil
kcik
coup de pied
tip
pourboire
matches
allumettes
alumnis light matches and put soccer nets on fire
to devote
consacrer
damage
dégâts
greenhouse effect
effet de serre
wheelchair
fauteuil roulant
il faut avoir a rolling eye to be eligible for a whelchair
peak hours
heures de pointe
gun
fusil
flood
inonder
murder
meurtre
druggie
toxicomane
history
historique
to dissapoint
décevoir
unemployed person
chomeur
work full time
travailler a plein-temps
work part time
travailler a mi-temps
to fire someone
licencier
fired for have lice in your hair
steel industry
la siderurgie
insert. inset
inserer
service sector
tertiaire
all tertiary education will get you now is a job in the srvice sector
indusec, caused
induite
conceal, supress
dissimuler
to glove
ganter
to strip (someone of) rights, demean oneself
dechoir
you are stripped of the right to be in the choir for having derobed yourself
unexpected
inopine
callus
durillon
callluses will durer for a long time
large sea shell
conque
gossip, rumour
potin
the rumour about putin is that he likes to bath naked in a giant pot
despite, in spite of
en depit de
endow, grant
doter
I endow my daughter with all my estates
type of bird, meat = delicacy
ortolan
prthodontists takes your tongue and put some delicate meat on it
cheekbones
les pommettes
inject apple juice into your ears to get good cheeckbones
to crack, chap
fendiller
fender guitar cracked due to me yelling at it
ashen
cendre
wax
la cire
cirka
greenhouse
une serre
bend, bow, sag
ployer
a ploy to make the population bend their backs
swan
cygnet
swan having a cigarrette and surfing the net
packed, crammed
tassé
clothes crammed together in a tazyk
block, pad
bloc
brighten up, lighten up
égayer
a gay brightens up any room
eyelid
paupières
your ugly eyelids will make paupers of us all (whorehouse)
wanton, shameless
dévergondé
this shameless waste of money on a glass gondola
silly
la sotte
oafish, boorish
mufle
he’s oafish, talks with a muffled voice
daffodil
jonquille
john the baptist killed by a poison made of daffodils
defend, stand up for
défendre
allocate smth to someone
doter qqn de qqch
to be endowed with a great talent
etre dote d’un grand talent
to polish
cirer
use cirka to polish
suck up to someone
cirer les pommes de qqn
fire engine
pompe a incedie
apple-red fire pump
to be knackered
avoir un coup de pompe
to have been knocked over by an apple
conceal, supress
dissimuler
unhappy couple try to supress the fact that they are dissimiliar
at top speed
a toute pompe
to bend under the yoke
ployer sous le joug
to unite against someone
faire bloc contre qqn
starting block
bloc de depart
tightly, fully
a bloc
no profession is without merit
il n’y a pas de sots metiers
enthusiast
amateur
take on responsibility, accept a situation
assumer
actor
comedien
comedian
comique
speech, lecture
conference
(give a lecture at a conerence
conference
congres
a congress of world leaders
to demand
exiger
x demands to be an intiger no more
deception
une tromperie
a deception - deck of all trumprs in a saloon bar on the praire
design
la conception
edito
redacteur
to have at your disposal
disposer de
plan, fixed-rate
forfait
insulation
isolation
installing insulation in isolation is dangerous
isolation
isolement
I’ll be in isolation on the floor for a moment
exit, solution
issue
issue
thème
bookshop
librarie
tried to borrow from a bookshop, accused of stealing
motive
mobile
what was your motive in stealing this mobile
to claim
pretendre
plum
prune
prune
pruneau
put a plum in the eau, it becomes a prune
sensible
sensitive
sense and sensibility
to support
etre fana de
friendly, pleasant
sympathique
compatissant
sympathetic
compassionate
optional
facultatif
folder
le classeur
class paper by subject in your folder
transplant, graft
greffer
rub shoulders with
côtoyer
there be a cost to rubbing yer shoulders with the rich
work hard
galérer
intervene, step in
intervenir
assure, secure, create jobs, play it safe (sport)
assurer
workshop
un atelier
to take over (from someone)
prendre le relais
take over the relay
productivity, output, return
le rendement
ronda’s love moment gave aami a large output of sales
smeltery, foundry
la fonderie
career change
la reconversion
series
cycle
sit down strike
greve sur le tas
sitting down on upturned washing baskets in front of a factory
to learn on the job
apprendre sur le tas
learn while we’re on the task that washing baskets aren’t the best for transporting snakes
standing
debout
look at that man with the boots standing on the corner
tarmac
macadamia nuts on the tarmac are a hazard)
(macadam
sprout, form
germer
seed
graine
suitable, proper
adequat
shutter
volet
open the shutters and see ET stealing a bicycle
shameful, disgraceful
honteux
street lamp
un réverbère
street lamp plays music that reverberates through the courtyard
greed
la goinfrerie
going to be greedy with my brothers
wheelbarrow, barrowful
brouette
bro eta wheelbarrow is a barrowful of shit
entangle, mire
empêtrer
emma entangled herself in looking after a pet
punch, poke
coup de poing
smart
degourdi
he’s not to smart, he got gourd on his plants
cinnamon
la cannelle
ELLE proposes puying your cinnamon in a can
threshold
le seuil
applicable, operative, in force
en vigueur
shrill, piercing
strident
took a stride on your tooth, let out a piercing cry
sharp, harsh, unkind
acerbe
serb who follows putin is quite harsh
for show
pour la frime
only for the camera frame
belt
la ceinture
centaur wears 100 belts
seed, pip, problem
pepin
walkman
le baladeur
listening to power ballds on your walkman
moreover
surcroit
moreover, coitus should e done on each other
bill, invoice
la facture
smart, cute, sharp
futé
you’re cute and sharp if you use the historic past tense
reliable
fiable
boiling, foaming
le bouillonnement
to curb
mettre en mors
put a moritorium on morse code to curb its use
a broad )derog)
gonzesse
plaster, wipe (fam)
torcher
to crash (sleep)
s’affaler comme une huitre
since time immemorial
depuis la nuit des temps
nitpick (vulgar)
enculer des mouches
thrash, beat
rosser
ross beats up rachel’s boyfriend
dog (pejorative)
un clebard
this bard doesn’t even have a key to his house
to exhaust, slash (jobs)
laminer
(this laminator has exhausted its purpose, we’re going to have to laminateone last declaration saying the jobs connected to it are being slashed)
coitus
coït
lose your marbles
perdre la boule
it’ll get us out of the deadlock
ca nous sortira de l’impasse
blubber, snivel, cry
chialer
chien snivelling in the alley
don’t nitpick
ne cherche pas le petite bite
to split hair
couper les cheveux en quatre
have a shaved head
avoir la boule a zero
a promotion
un avancement
zip line
la tyrolienne
tire of going on the zip line? go on a real liana instead