anglais > français | |
dog | |
1. n. (Zoologie) Chien (animal). | |
Big dog, ferocious dog : le molosse. | |
Bird dog ou gun dog : un chien rapporteur (chien chargé de ramener un gibier qui vient d'être tué). | |
(argot) Dirty dog : la peau de vache. | |
Dog biscuit : le biscuit pour chiens. | |
Dog collar : un collier pour chiens. | |
Dog days : la canicule. | |
Dog's dinner ou dog's breakfast : le foutoir. | |
It's a dog's dinner ! : C'est le foutoir ! | |
Dog eat dog : la concurrence (féroce). | |
It's dog-eat-dog in this profession : c'est une profession où la concurrence est féroce. | |
the dog-eat-dog world of film : l'univers impitoyable du cinéma. | |
Dog groomer : le toiletteur. | |
Dog in the manger : un empêcheur de tourner en rond. | |
Dog's life : une vie de chien. | |
Dog tag (US) : la plaque (des soldats américains). | |
Dog tired : crevé, exténué. | |
Dog track : le cynodrome. | |
Dog warden : l'employé de la fourrière. | |
Fire dog : le landier. | |
Guard dog : un chien de garde. | |
Guide dog ou seeing eye dog : un chien pour aveugles. | |
Hair of the dog that bit you : l'antidote contre la gueule de bois. | |
Hearing dog : un chien d'assistance pour personne sourde. | |
Hot dog : chien-chaud, hot dog ; (É.-U., Australie) Frimeur. | |
hound dog (sud des É.-U.) : chien de chasse. | |
hunting dog : le chien de chasse. | |
Lap dog : le bichon (race de chien). | |
Lucky dog : un petit veinard. | |
Newfoundland dog : un terre-neuve (race de chien). | |
Pet dog : le chien de compagnie. | |
Police dog : un chien policier. | |
Police dog handler : le maître-chien. | |
Prairie dog : le chien de prairie (rongeur du genre Cynomys). | |
Pye-dog ou pariah dog : un chien errant. | |
Running dog : un chien de course ; (familier) : un mouton de Panurge. | |
Sausage dog : le teckel (race de chien) (synonyme : dachshund). | |
Sea dog : un « vieux loup de mer » (= un marin expérimenté). | |
Shaggy dog story : une histoire sans queue ni tête. | |
Sniffer dog ou tracker dog : un chien renifleur. | |
Top dog : le chef, celui qui commande. | |
He's top dog around here : c'est lui qui commande ici. | |
Yappy little dog : le roquet. | |
2. n. (QC) Le pitou. | |
3. n. (Argot) Le mec, le gars, l'homme. | |
4. n. (Péjoratif) Le laideron, le cageot. | |
5. n. (Péjoratif) Un navet, un bide, un four. | |
Her last movie was an absolute dog. : son dernier film était un véritable navet. | |
6. v. Poursuivre, harceler, filer (quelqu'un). | |
To dog somebody with questions. | |
Harceler quelqu'un de questions. | |
7. v. Suivre de près. | |
To dog somebody footsteps. | |
Ne pas lâcher quelqu'un d'une semelle. | |
anglais > anglais | |
dog | |
1. n. A mammal, Canis lupus familiaris, that has been domesticated for thousands of years, of highly variable appearance due to human breeding. | |
The dog barked all night long. | |
2. n. A male dog, wolf or fox, as opposed to a bitch (often attributive). | |
3. n. (slang) A dull, unattractive girl or woman. | |
She’s a real dog. | |
4. n. (slang) A man (derived from definition 2). | |
You lucky dog! | |
He's a silly dog. | |
5. n. (slang) A coward. | |
Come back and fight, you dogs! | |
6. n. (derogatory) Someone who is morally reprehensible. | |
You dirty dog. | |
7. n. (slang) A sexually aggressive man (cf. horny). | |
8. n. Any of various mechanical devices for holding, gripping, or fastening something, particularly with a tooth-like projection. | |
9. n. A click or pallet adapted to engage the teeth of a ratchet-wheel, to restrain the back action; a click or pawl. (See also: ratchet, windlass) | |
10. n. A metal support for logs in a fireplace. | |
The dogs were too hot to touch. | |
11. n. (cartomancy) The eighteenth Lenormand card. | |
12. n. A hot dog. | |
13. n. (poker slang) Underdog. | |
14. n. (slang) Foot. | |
My dogs are barking! - My feet hurt! | |
15. n. (Cockney rhyming slang) (from "dog and bone") Phone or mobile phone. | |
My dog is dead. - My mobile-phone battery has run out of charge and is no longer able to function. | |
16. n. One of the cones used to divide up a racetrack when training horses. | |
17. v. To pursue with the intent to catch. | |
18. v. To follow in an annoying or harassing way. | |
The woman cursed him so that trouble would dog his every step. | |
19. v. (transitive, nautical) To fasten a hatch securely. | |
It is very important to dog down these hatches... | |
20. v. (intransitive, emerging usage in British) To watch, or participate, in sexual activity in a public place. | |
I admit that I like to dog at my local country park. | |
21. v. (intransitive, transitive) To intentionally restrict one's productivity as employee; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished. | |
A surprise inspection of the night shift found that some workers were dogging it. | |
français > anglais | |
chien | |
1. n-m. dog | |
2. n-m. cock, hammer (of a firearm) | |
3. adj. (Louisiana French) greedy, stingy | |