GOAT : vocabulaire anglais

time set aside for children or animals to play

Traduction: temps de jeu

to give someone the right to have or do something

Traduction: donner droit à

to move or go somewhere quickly, often in a playful or casual way

Traduction: se pousser

using words in a non-literal way

Traduction: figuré

to move or dance in a relaxed way to music

Traduction: se déhancher au rythme de la musique

to drink something in small amounts

Traduction: siroter

singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

Traduction: chanter des chants de Noël

pulled or stretched tight; not loose

Traduction: tendu; raide

a glass device that measures time with sand flowing through a narrow opening

Traduction: sablier

a person who makes sure rules or laws are followed

Traduction: agent chargé de faire respecter les règles

a person or thing that stops something

Traduction: bouchon

clean, fresh, and in perfect condition, as if new

Traduction: immaculé

lasting only a very short time

Traduction: fugace

to insult or show disrespect to someone

Traduction: manquer de respect à

the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

Traduction: aspects techniques

a shot in basketball that is worth three points

Traduction: tir à trois points

very small

Traduction: tout petit

feeling as if you might vomit

Traduction: nauséeux

a tree or shrub that grows in warm places and has clusters of small yellow or white flowers

Traduction: acacia

to bark in a sharp, high-pitched way

Traduction: japper

to crowd or gather closely together

Traduction: se serrer les uns contre les autres

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

Traduction: pelotage

the hard foot of an animal such as a horse, deer, or cow

Traduction: sabot

made invalid or no longer legally effective

Traduction: annulé

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

Traduction: cardage

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

Traduction: youpi

a strong, enthusiastic show of applause from an audience

Traduction: ovation

relating to earthquakes or other movements in the earth

Traduction: sismique

to force someone to leave a place, country, or group

Traduction: bannir

a large bird that cannot fly, with a long neck and long legs

Traduction: autruche

a stake or payment made before a game starts, especially in poker

Traduction: mise initiale

the long hair growing around the neck of a horse, lion, or similar animal

Traduction: crinière

a chess piece that can move any number of squares in a straight line

Traduction: tour

making you feel very cold; cold enough to make you shiver

Traduction: glacial; glaçant

a large North American brown bear with a hump on its shoulders

Traduction: grizzli

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

Traduction: de toute façon

showing no shame or embarrassment, especially in a bold or rude way

Traduction: effronté

used to cheer on or strongly praise someone or something

Traduction: c’est le top

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

Traduction: ouf

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

Traduction: félicitation

a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

Traduction: harceleur

sunk below the surface of water

Traduction: englouti

moving or walking with quick, light steps

Traduction: qui marche d’un pas léger

to shake slightly because you are cold, scared, or excited

Traduction: frissonner

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

Traduction: votre serviteur

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

Traduction: mal vu

a song that insults or attacks another person, especially in rap or hip-hop

Traduction: morceau de clash

the sound a sheep, goat, or calf makes

Traduction: bêlement

To scold or criticize someone harshly

Traduction: réprimander durement

a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

Traduction: adrénaline

melted rock beneath the Earth's surface

Traduction: magma

used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment

Traduction: zut

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

Traduction: aller trop loin

to dance in a lively, energetic way

Traduction: danser avec énergie

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

Traduction: tu peux attendre

to insult or belittle a man in a rude, slang way

Traduction: rabaisser un homme

to beat or embarrass someone badly in a public way

Traduction: humilier

to become drunk

Traduction: se saouler

a person or thing that takes part in a particular activity or gets something offered

Traduction: personne qui accepte ou prend quelque chose

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

Traduction: se focaliser sur

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

Traduction: tout donner

to indicate or suggest something

Traduction: témoigner de

a setback or decline

Traduction: un recul

to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

Traduction: harceler un adversaire

past tense and past participle of shoot

Traduction: passé et participe passé de shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

Traduction: report

the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

Traduction: tic-tac

to lose something, especially a right, game, or prize, as a penalty

Traduction: perdre

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

Traduction: penthouse

to lead a group, team, or project

Traduction: diriger

a harsh scolding or reprimand

Traduction: sévère remontrance

said when something expected and not surprising happens, often in a sarcastic way

Traduction: comme par hasard

a strong disagreement or argument

Traduction: désaccord; affirmation