pink slip in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pink slip in the English»French Dictionary

pink slip N Am

pink slip

lettre f de licenciement

Translations for pink slip in the English»French Dictionary

I.pink [Brit pɪŋk, Am pɪŋk] N

1. pink (colour):

pink

rose m

a shade of pink

un ton rosé

2. pink BOT:

pink

œillet m mignardise

3. pink (in snooker):

pink

bille f rose

II.pink [Brit pɪŋk, Am pɪŋk] ADJ

1. pink (rosy):

pink

rose

to go or turn pink

rosir

to go or turn pink (blush)

rougir (with de)

2. pink (leftwing):

pink

gauchisant

3. pink (gay):

pink inf

homosexuel/-elle

III.pink [Brit pɪŋk, Am pɪŋk] VB trans

1. pink (scallop):

pink fabric

denteler

2. pink (prick):

pink person

toucher

IV.pink [Brit pɪŋk, Am pɪŋk] VB intr Brit MOTOR

pink

cliqueter

V.pink [Brit pɪŋk, Am pɪŋk]

to be in the pink

être en pleine forme

I.slip [Brit slɪp, Am slɪp] N

1. slip (error):

slip (gen)

erreur f

slip (by schoolchild)

faute f d'étourderie

slip (faux pas)

gaffe f inf

to make a slip

faire une erreur or une faute d'étourderie

to make a slip in one's calculations

faire une erreur de calcul

a slip of the tongue/a slip of the pen

un lapsus

2. slip:

slip (piece of paper)

bout m de papier

slip (receipt)

reçu m

slip (for salary)

bulletin m

credit card slip

reçu m de carte de crédit

a slip of paper

un bout de papier

3. slip:

slip (act of slipping)

glissade f involontaire

slip (stumble)

faux pas m

4. slip (slender person) inf, dated:

a slip of a girl/child

une fille/un enfant frêle

5. slip FASHION (petticoat):

slip (full)

combinaison f

slip (half)

jupon m

6. slip U (clay):

slip

engobe m

7. slip (plant cutting):

slip

bouture f

8. slip (landslide):

slip

glissement m de terrain

9. slip AVIAT:

slip, a. side slip

glissade f

10. slip GEOL:

slip

charriage m

slip

chevauchement m

11. slip NAUT:

II.slip [Brit slɪp, Am slɪp] N

1. slip (error):

slip (gen)

erreur f

slip (by schoolchild)

faute f d'étourderie

slip (faux pas)

gaffe f inf

to make a slip

faire une erreur or une faute d'étourderie

to make a slip in one's calculations

faire une erreur de calcul

a slip of the tongue/a slip of the pen

un lapsus

2. slip:

slip (piece of paper)

bout m de papier

slip (receipt)

reçu m

slip (for salary)

bulletin m

credit card slip

reçu m de carte de crédit

a slip of paper

un bout de papier

3. slip:

slip (act of slipping)

glissade f involontaire

slip (stumble)

faux pas m

4. slip (slender person) inf, dated:

a slip of a girl/child

une fille/un enfant frêle

5. slip FASHION (petticoat):

slip (full)

combinaison f

slip (half)

jupon m

6. slip U (clay):

slip

engobe m

7. slip (plant cutting):

slip

bouture f

8. slip (landslide):

slip

glissement m de terrain

9. slip AVIAT:

slip, a. side slip

glissade f

10. slip GEOL:

slip

charriage m

slip

chevauchement m

11. slip NAUT:

III.slip <pres part slipping; pret, pp slipped> [Brit slɪp, Am slɪp] VB trans

1. slip (slide):

to slip sth into note, coin, joke, remark

glisser qc dans

to slip sth into hand, foot, arm

passer qc dans

to slip one's feet into one's shoes

enfiler ses chaussures

to slip sth out of object, foot, hand

sortir qc de

she slipped the shirt over her head (put on)

elle a enfilé la chemise

she slipped the shirt over her head (take off)

elle a retiré la chemise

to slip a shawl around one's shoulders

passer un châle autour de ses épaules

to slip sth onto sb's finger

passer qc au doigt de qn

to slip sth into place

mettre qc en place

to slip a car into gear

embrayer

2. slip (give surreptitiously) inf:

to slip sb sth, to slip sth to sb

glisser qc à qn

3. slip (escape from):

slip dog: leash, collar

se dégager de

slip NAUT boat: moorings

filer

it slipped my notice or attention that …

je ne me suis pas aperçu que …

it slipped his/my notice or attention fig

ça lui a/m'a échappé

it had slipped my mind or memory (that) fig

j'avais complètement oublié (que)

to let slip an opportunity or a chance (to do)

laisser échapper une occasion (de faire)

to let slip a remark

laisser échapper une remarque

to let (it) slip that …

laisser entendre que …

4. slip (release):

to slip the dog's leash

défaire la laisse du chien

to slip a stitch (in knitting)

glisser une maille

5. slip MED:

to slip a disc

avoir une hernie discale

6. slip MOTOR:

to slip the clutch

faire patiner l'embrayage

IV.slip <pres part slipping; pret, pp slipped> [Brit slɪp, Am slɪp] VB intr

1. slip (slide quickly):

slip into dress, costume

passer

slip into rôle

s'adapter à

slip into coma

tomber dans

slip into confusion, madness

sombrer doucement dans

to slip into sleep liter

s'assoupir

to slip into bad habits fig

prendre de mauvaises habitudes

to slip out of dress, coat, costume

enlever

2. slip (slide quietly):

to slip into/out of person: room, building

se glisser dans/hors de

he slipped through the fence

il est passé à travers la clôture

the boat slipped through the water

le bateau glissait sur l'eau

to slip over or across the border

passer la frontière en cachette

3. slip (slide accidentally):

slip person, animal, object, vehicle:

glisser (on sur, off de)

slip knife, razor:

glisser, déraper

slip pen:

déraper

slip load:

tomber

the glass slipped out of his hand/through his fingers

le verre lui a échappé des mains/des doigts

to slip through sb's fingers fig

filer entre les doigts de qn

4. slip (lose one's grip) inf:

I must be slipping!

je baisse! inf

it's not like you to miss something like that, you're slipping!

ça ne te ressemble pas de manquer quelque chose de ce genre! tu n'y es plus! inf

5. slip MOTOR:

slip clutch:

patiner

V.slip [Brit slɪp, Am slɪp]

to give sb the slip

semer qn inf

See also slipway, disc

slipway N NAUT

slipway

cale f de construction

disc [Brit dɪsk, Am dɪsk] N

1. disc (gen) MUS:

disc

disque m

on disc

sur disque

2. disc ANAT:

disc

disque m (intervertébral)

to have a slipped disc

avoir une hernie discale

pink slip in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pink slip in the English»French Dictionary

I.pink¹ [pɪŋk] N

1. pink (colour):

pink

rose m

2. pink BOT:

pink

œillet m

Phrases:

to be in the pink iron hum

se porter comme un charme

in the pink of condition

en pleine forme

II.pink¹ [pɪŋk] ADJ

pink

rose

to turn pink

rosir

to turn pink person, face

rougir

Phrases:

to see pink elephants iron hum

avoir des hallucinations

See also blue

I.blue [blu:] ADJ

1. blue (colour):

blue

bleu(e)

a light/dark/bright/strong blue skirt

une jupe bleu clair/foncé/vif/soutenu

to turn blue

bleuir

2. blue fig:

to feel blue

broyer du noir

Phrases:

once in a blue moon

tous les trente-six du mois

out of the blue

sans crier gare

II.blue [blu:] N

blue

bleu m

sky blue

bleu ciel

the door is painted blue

la porte est peinte en bleu

to be a pale/deep blue

être d'un bleu pâle/profond

pink² [pɪŋk] VB trans

pink

denteler

slip¹ [slɪp] N

1. slip (piece):

slip of paper

bout m

2. slip COMM (official piece of paper):

slip

bordereau f

a salary slip

un bulletin de paie

3. slip (small, slight person):

slip

bout m de chou

a slip of a girl

une fille fluette

4. slip BOT:

slip

bouture f

I.slip² <-pp-> VB intr

1. slip (slide):

slip

glisser

to slip through one's fingers

filer entre les doigts

2. slip (move quietly):

slip

se glisser

to slip in(to) sth

se glisser dans qc

to slip into one's jeans

enfiler son jeans

to slip into bad habits

prendre des mauvaises habitudes

to slip into a coma

sombrer dans le coma

3. slip (let out):

to let sth slip

laisser échapper qc

to let sth slip one's concentration

relâcher qc

4. slip (decline):

slip

baisser

5. slip (make a mistake):

slip

faire une erreur

II.slip² <-pp-> VB trans

1. slip (put smoothly):

slip

glisser

to slip sb money

glisser de l'argent à qn

to slip a shirt on

enfiler une chemise

2. slip (escape from):

slip

s'échapper

to slip sb's attention

échapper à l'attention de qn

to slip sb's mind

échapper à qn

3. slip AUTO:

slip

laisser patiner

III.slip² <-pp-> N

1. slip (act of sliding):

slip

glissement m

2. slip (fall):

slip a. fig

chute f

3. slip (trip):

slip

faux pas m

4. slip (mistake):

slip

erreur f

a slip of the tongue

un lapsus

5. slip (petticoat):

slip

combinaison f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Also, they may fine you during a pink slip race.

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The other deserves a pink slip and a scarlet letter, not an orange jumpsuit.

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His contained a pink slip, meaning he was fired.

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Owners are notified when their car requires a pink slip roadworthy inspection when they receive their registration renewal notice.

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The pink slip has become a metonymy for the termination of employment in general.

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When applicable, a pink slip is as condition of re-registration.

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Some workers at the bottom of the payroll will see a larger paycheck -- if they don't get a pink slip first.

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If one spouse receives a pink slip, half your income is gone.

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I had to put up the pink slip of my car and bail him out and not tell mom and dad.

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Displaced employees need more than just a pink slip with severance pay attached to it.

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