The Rip : vocabulaire anglais

covered with a protective outer layer

Traduction: gainé

a large group of ships, planes, or other vehicles moving together

Traduction: armada

the act of checking that something is correct, real, or acceptable

Traduction: validation

in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong

Traduction: en connaissance de cause

a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it

Traduction: faille

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

Traduction: pelotage

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

Traduction: narcotique

a person who eats human flesh

Traduction: cannibale

a long-handled gardening tool with a flat metal blade, used for cutting weeds and loosening soil

Traduction: binette

the act of getting back something that was lost or stored

Traduction: récupération

kept secret or done secretly, especially because it is illegal or not allowed

Traduction: clandestin

the act of lending something to someone

Traduction: prêt

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

Traduction: cardage

to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

Traduction: réaffecter

spreading or increasing in an uncontrolled way, especially when something is bad

Traduction: répandu

to make people or a place more civilized and polite

Traduction: civiliser

a very stupid person

Traduction: gros con

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

Traduction: désherbage

the round part of the eye

Traduction: globe oculaire

a close friend or companion

Traduction: copain

to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined

Traduction: démonter

in a way that seems to happen by magic

Traduction: magiquement

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

Traduction: cartel

a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

Traduction: beignet

locked with a key

Traduction: fermé à clé

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

Traduction: félicitation

at the moment something or someone is seen; immediately when seen

Traduction: dès qu’on le voit

the world, especially all the oceans and seas

Traduction: les sept mers

a grandmother, especially in informal speech

Traduction: grand-mère

to be honest and authentic, especially in a cool or direct way

Traduction: être authentique

to hit something quickly with your hand

Traduction: frapper d’un coup sec

to spend time with other people in a friendly, relaxed way

Traduction: socialiser

to leave a place quickly

Traduction: se barrer

moving or walking with quick, light steps

Traduction: qui marche d’un pas léger

a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

Traduction: Big Brother

to fail badly or make a serious mistake

Traduction: se planter

a police department that investigates complaints against officers

Traduction: affaires internes

in a very bad, damaged, or disordered state

Traduction: complètement foutu

home; to or at home

Traduction: à la maison

a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

Traduction: moi

an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

Traduction: une personne en or

to stop a bad situation from getting worse

Traduction: enrayer l’hémorragie

a group of experts who give advice, especially to a leader or organization

Traduction: groupe d'experts

a state of wild, uncontrolled excitement or activity

Traduction: frénésie

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

Traduction: apprêt

used to tell someone very rudely to go away

Traduction: casse-toi

to dance in a lively, energetic way

Traduction: danser avec énergie

becoming weaker or less active

Traduction: en baisse

to show strong contempt for someone or something

Traduction: mépriser

to support someone very strongly and openly

Traduction: soutenir à fond

to tell the police or another authority that someone has done something wrong

Traduction: dénoncer quelqu’un

to become involved with the Mafia or another criminal gang

Traduction: être mêlé à la mafia

legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

Traduction: motifs raisonnables

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

Traduction: acquis

to indicate or suggest something

Traduction: témoigner de

to think of someone or something in a particular way

Traduction: considérer

past tense and past participle of shoot

Traduction: passé et participe passé de shoot

to suddenly realize something or decide to change your life one day

Traduction: se réveiller un jour et se rendre compte que

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

Traduction: piquer

to shoot someone and kill them

Traduction: abattre par balle

to give something as an honor, award, or gift

Traduction: décerner; accorder

to lead a group, team, or project

Traduction: diriger

to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

Traduction: jurer sur quelque chose

so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

Traduction: absorbé

a vehicle with runners for traveling over snow or ice

Traduction: traîneau

for each person or thing; each

Traduction: chacun

a person who kills a police officer

Traduction: tueur de policier

the act of following or marking the path or position of something

Traduction: calque

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

Traduction: Je te jure devant Dieu

To dance in an energetic, lively way

Traduction: danser avec énergie

to exaggerate something when speaking

Traduction: en faire trop

something you do to prevent harm or trouble

Traduction: précaution

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

Traduction: alibi

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

Traduction: abattre à coups de feu