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pie



tarte
tarte


Définitions

anglais > français
pie
     1. n. (Cuisine) Tarte.
anglais > anglais
pie
     1. n. A type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling.
           The family had steak and kidney pie for dinner and cherry pie for dessert.
     2. n. Any of various other, non-pastry dishes that maintain the general concept of a shell with a filling.
           Shepherd's pie is made of mince covered with mashed potato.
     3. n. (Northeastern US) Pizza.
     4. n. (figuratively) The whole of a wealth or resource, to be divided in parts.
     5. n. (letterpress) A disorderly mess of spilt type.
     6. n. (cricket) An especially badly bowled ball.
     7. n. (pejorative) a gluttonous person.
     8. n. A pie chart.
     9. n. (slang) The vulva.
     10. v. To hit in the face with a pie, either for comic effect or as a means of protest (see also pieing).
           I'd like to see someone pie the chairman of the board.
     11. v. To go around (a corner) in a guarded manner.
     12. v. (of printing types) To reduce to confusion; to jumble.
     13. n. (obsolete) Magpie.
     14. n. (historical) The smallest unit of currency in South Asia, equivalent to 1/192 of a rupee or 1/12 of an anna.
français > anglais
tarte
     1. n-f. (culinary) pie, tart
     2. n-f. (colloquial) slap
     3. n-f. something easy to do (cf. English piece of cake and easy as pie)
     4. n-f. (colloquial) stupid person, idiot
     5. adj. (slang) corny, hackneyed
           "La Môme Piaf", ça fait tarte! - That makes pie!
     6. adj. (slang) stupid

Prononciation

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Exemples de phrases

Does anyone want some more pie? 
    Quelqu'un veut encore un peu de tarte ?
Who wants apple pie? 
    Qui veut de la tarte aux pommes ?
His aunt's apple pie was delicious and he had a second helping. 
    Comme la tarte aux pommes de sa tante était délicieuse il s'est resservi.
She made her husband an apple pie. 
    Elle a fait une tarte aux pommes à son mari.
On second thought, I think I will have a slice of that pie. 
    Après réflexion, je pense que je vais prendre une part de cette tarte.



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