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[bufɑ̃, ɑ̃t]
Inflections of ' bouffant' ( adj): f: bouffante, mpl: bouffants, fpl: bouffantes
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bouffant adj | (ample, à replis) | full, puffed-out adj |
| (sleeves) | puff, puffed, puffy adj |
| (shirt, trousers) | baggy adj |
| Elle porte une robe avec des manches bouffantes. |
| She is wearing a dress with puffy sleeves. |
bouffant nm | (effet d'ampleur) | fullness adj |
| Avec des fronces la couturière donne du bouffant à la jupe. |
| The seamstress uses gathers to give fullness to the skirt. |
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bouffer⇒ vi | populaire (manger) | eat⇒ vi |
| Mon frère bouffe trop vite, il va s'étouffer s'il continue comme ça. |
| My brother is eating too quickly; he's going to choke if he keeps doing that. |
bouffer [qch] vtr | populaire (manger) | eat⇒ vtr |
| (slang) | stuff [sth] down vtr + adv |
| (slang, eat a lot) | pig out on [sth], stuff yourself with [sth] v expr |
| | gobble [sth] up vtr phrasal sep |
| J'ai bouffé mon sandwich et je suis reparti bosser. |
| I ate my sandwich and went back to work. |
bouffer [qch] vtr | populaire (consommer) (informal, figurative) | guzzle⇒ vtr |
| (figurative) | eat [sth] up vtr phrasal sep |
| | use⇒ vtr |
| | take [sth] up vtr phrasal sep |
| Ce frigo bouffe trop d'énergie. |
| This fridge guzzles too much electricity. |
bouffer [qch] vtr | populaire (accaparer) | take up all [sb]'s time v expr |
| | take up all [sb]'s energy v expr |
| Les travaux de la maison les bouffent. |
| Working on the house is taking up all their time. |
se bouffer⇒ v pron | populaire (se disputer) (figurative) | be at each other's throats v expr |
| (informal) | have a go at each other v expr |
| C'est une famille infernale, ils se bouffent entre eux. |
| That family's a nightmare; they're always at each other's throats. |
Traductions supplémentaires |
bouffer [qqn] vtr | populaire (se fâcher contre [qqn]) (figurative) | bite [sb]'s head off v expr |
| (figurative) | eat [sb] alive v expr |
| Julien aurait bouffé son patron s'il ne s'était pas retenu. |
| Julian would have bitten his boss's head off, if he hadn't restrained himself. |
bouffer vi | (gonfler, avoir du volume) | puff⇒ vi |
| | puff up, fluff up vi phrasal |
| (informal: hair) | go big vi + adj |
| Les cheveux de ma sœur bouffent dès que le temps est humide. |
| My sister's hair goes big the minute the weather turns humid. |
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