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294 Cards in this Set

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Gueule de bois

hangover

lendemain de cuite

day after boozing

gît

lies

poumons

lungs

grésil

fine hail

piaule

pad / room

paupières

eye shadow

lutte

fight / wrestling

effriter

to crumble

renfoncement

recess / nook

soupirail

basement window

quadrillage

grid / cover

rouiller

to make rusty

tanguer

to rock

charvirer

to capsize

se heurte a

to crash into

s'acharne sur

to go relentlessly at something

poignee

handle

avorton

little runt

ivrogne

drunkard

effrayant

scary

inquiétante

disturbing

pénombre

darkness

bocal / aux

jar / s

entreposer

to put in storage

gourbi

shack

chiotte

crappy

se rasseoir

sit down again

s'adosser

to lean

secouer

to shake

secouer ses méninges

shake his brains

flingue

gun

effleurer

to touch

nuque

neck

hébété

dazed

floues

blurred

sans queue ni tête

preposterous (histoire sans queue ni tete)

sursauter

to jump

infranchissable

impassable

funeste

fateful

esquisse

a hint

farder

disguised

ténèbres

darkness

percutant

hard-hitting

facétie

a joke

rauques

raucous

endolorie

painful

flegme

phlem

trahir

to betray / give away

mégot

butt

la clôture

the closing

rugir

to roar

tiges

stems

heurtent

striking

couvercle

neck

étanche

waterproof

pieu

pile

essorer

spin

baraque

shack

songer

to dream

lorgner

to ogle

chailer

to whine

tueuse

killer

buter

whacked

grince

squeaks

crispé

crisp

égarer

mislay

gueulantes

good rant

virer

to transfer

garce

bitch

sceller

to embed (construction)

accéder

to reach / attain

nain

dwarf

affoler

to throw into a panic

rescousse

help / rescue

cerner

to discern

barge

crazy person

trucider

to bump off

serrer

to grip tightly

foutre

to damn

en taule

in prison

gonzesse

sissy

ratatiner

to wrinkle

étouffer

to suffocate

braquer

to point

cogner

to knock

extirper

extirpate / to root out

piège

trap

bicoque

shack

gaspiller

to waste

troquer

to barter

mater

to put down

manège

riding school

dévoiler

unveil

cinglé

crazy

entamer

to make a start / dent

gâchette

foot trip switch

ankyloser

to stiffen

apprivoiser

to domesticate / make tame

proie

prey

rôder

to roam / wander

asile

refuge / sanctuary

vanne

gate

subir

to suffer

ricaner

to giggle

tortiller

to twist

mchinalement

automatic

tignasse

mop of hair

mordre

to bite

mèner

to take / lead

soubresaut

to shock

tâtonner

to grope around

étincelle

spark

maladive

sickly

avaler

to swallow

briser

to break / ruin

hoquet

hiccup

ravaler

to re swallow

se pavane

to strut about

nerfs

nerves

lâcher

to let go of

morsures

bite

aube

dawn

courbature

ache

asperger

to splash

rhabiller

to dress again

bosser

to work

clébard

dog

hargneux

belligerent

moeurs

custom / attitude

crever

to burst / slash / puncture

bond

leap / jump

jalonner

to mark out / punctuate / to be strung out

avoir la trouille

to be scared stiff

cranienne

cranial

névrose

neurosis

imprévisible

unpredictable

crânement

proudly

tripoter

to fiddle with

mèche

bit / fuse / lock (of hair)

hâte

hasten

emplir

to fill

hivernal

wintry

nombil

belly button

compatir

to sympathise

tracas

worries

maudit

blasted

hisser

to haul up

quiconque

whoever

remémorer

to look back

blessantes

hurtful

poing

fist

dentition

teeth

cachot

dungeon

râteau

rake

pelle

shovel

bêche

spade

appât

bait

déchirant

heart-breaking

bavard

gossipy / talkative

aboyer

to bark

poigne

grip

dessus

on top / top

blême

pale

piétiner

to stamp one's foot

fouet

whip

durcir

to harden

gifle

slap

s'egarer

to get lost

tordue

bent / twisted

ressentir

to be felt

fringues

togs

chantage

blackmail

boudin

black pudding

s'emparer

to seize

cible

target

froc

frock / habit

clouer

to nail

cils

lashes (eye lashes)

caleçon

boxer shorts

patelin

little place

valable

valid

rondouillard

tubby man

affubler

to attach /to deck out

vanter

to praise

se vanter

to boast

bougonne

grumbling

arborer

to display

ratisser

to rake

roupiller

to sleep

juguler

to stop

mâchoire

jaw

remuer

to move

se frayer

to clear (a route)

brèche

to breach

dégâts

damages

apprêtée

affected

entrechoquer

to collide

supplique

petition

s'octroi(e)

to grant yourself

ramper

to crawl / creep

couilles

testicles

d'ailleurs

besides / moreover

tenter

to try

rêveche

surly

broncher

to stumble

voisinage

neighbourhood

potins

gossip

toiser

to look up and down

toise

ruler

ravi

delighted

panneau

sign

mamie

granny

équipiers

team member

toubib

doctor

casser sa pipe

to bite the dust

taulard

jailbird

creuser

to dig

scinder

to split

éplucher

to peel

décortiquer

to shell / peel / hull

ébahis

dumbfounded

écarquiller

to stare dumbfounded

se taire

to remain silent

s'éparpilent

scattering

auprès de

with / near

auprès

beside

obole

offering

emplir

to fill

nombril

navel

compatir à

to sympathise with

tracas

worries

hisser

to hoist

bouclier

shield

quiconque

whoever

dentition

teeth

braquer

to brake

cible

target

patelin

little place

vanter

to praise

fosse

grave

hâter

to hasten

bougonner

to grumble

arborer

to display

roupiller

to sleep / kip

juguler

to suppress

remuer

to wiggle

une brèche

a dent

dégâts

damage

octroyer qch a qn

to offer sthg to sone

ramper

to creep / crawl

couilles

balls / testicles

tenter

to try

rêveche

surly

effleurer

to brush against / to cross ones mind / to touch upon

broncher

to flinch

potins

gossip

toubib

doctor

scinder

to split up

éplucher

to peel / comb through

décortiquer

to shell / peel / hull

topo

spiel / talk

ébahir

to astonish

écarquiller les yeux

to stare wide-eyed

éparpiller

to scatter / disperse

conjoint

spouse

date de péremption

expiry date

se faufiler

to edge one's way / to thread one's way

sans sourciller

without batting an eyelid

effrayer

to frighten

échouer

to fail

dépérir

to waste away / wither

badiner

to jest

écorchure

to graze

déesse

goddess

causette

a chat

gosier

throat

se planquer

to hide

manigancer

to plot

menottes

hands

omoplates

shoulder blades

tympan

ear drum

parois

wall / partition / face

hausser le ton

to raise one's voice

ligoter

to tie up

une douleur lancinante

shooting pain

désemparé

helpless

serrure

a lock

étouffer

to suffocate

décupler

to increase tenfold

endiguer

to hold back

s'éloigner de

to move away from

sangloter

to sob

deuil

bereavement