sticky bun in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sticky bun in the English»French Dictionary

sticky bun N Brit inf

sticky bun

petit pain enrobé de sucre

Translations for sticky bun in the English»French Dictionary

I.bun [Brit bʌn, Am bən] N

1. bun FOOD:

bun (bread roll)

petit pain m

bun (cake)

petit cake m

2. bun (hairstyle):

bun

chignon m

to put/wear one's hair in a bun

se faire/avoir un chignon

II.buns N

buns npl Am inf:

buns

miches fpl sl

buns

fesses fpl

III.bun [Brit bʌn, Am bən]

to have a bun in the oven inf, euph, hum

avoir un polichinelle dans le tiroir, être enceinte

I.sticky [Brit ˈstɪki, Am ˈstɪki] ADJ

1. sticky (tending to adhere):

sticky hand, floor, substance

collant

sticky label

adhésif/-ive

2. sticky (hot and humid):

sticky weather, day

lourd

3. sticky (sweaty):

sticky hand, palm

moite

to feel or be hot and sticky

transpirer

4. sticky (difficult):

sticky situation, problem, period

difficile

to be sticky about sth/doing

ne pas être très conciliant pour qc/faire

II.sticky [Brit ˈstɪki, Am ˈstɪki] N

sticky

feuillet m adhésif repositionnable

III.sticky [Brit ˈstɪki, Am ˈstɪki]

sticky → wicket

to have sticky fingers

avoir tendance à voler

to come to a sticky end

mal finir

See also wicket

wicket [Brit ˈwɪkɪt, Am ˈwɪkɪt] N

1. wicket:

wicket (field gate)

portillon m

wicket (sluice gate)

petite porte f d'écluse

2. wicket Am (transaction window):

wicket

guichet m

3. wicket (in cricket):

wicket (stumps)

guichet m

wicket (pitch)

terrain m entre les guichets

4. wicket (in croquet):

wicket

arceau m

to be on a sticky wicket inf

être dans le pétrin inf

sticky bun in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sticky bun in the English»French Dictionary

bun [bʌn] N

1. bun (pastry):

bun

petit pain m au lait

2. bun Am (roll):

bun

petit pain pour hot-dog ou hamburger

3. bun (knot of hair):

bun

chignon m

sticky <-ier, -iest> [ˈstɪki] ADJ

1. sticky (adhesive):

sticky

collant(e)

2. sticky (adhesive and wet):

sticky

gluant(e)

3. sticky (sweaty):

sticky

poisseux(-euse)

4. sticky (unpleasant):

sticky

difficile

a sticky patch

une mauvaise passe

to be on a sticky wicket

être dans une situation difficile

5. sticky (unwilling to help):

to be sticky about sth

ne pas se montrer très coopérant

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

For their workplace contributions give the guys a nice token gift (even a sticky bun at 3pm) and some public acknowledgement.

irishdev.com

His rolled brioche sticky buns, enriched with ripe bananas, walnuts, and a honeyed vanilla glaze, are the stuff of diner dreams.

www.philly.com

We see him in his final moments, watching the sticky buns, shutter seizing.

www.zdnet.com

Having never seen a sticky bun truck, who would have thought we would see two!

www.huffingtonpost.com

Is there a better place to chuck up a marquee, knock in some flash ovens and watch some frazzled amateur bakers mangle a recipe for sticky buns?

thespinoff.co.nz

That is, should we expect to hear a definitive ode to sticky buns anytime soon?

www.winnipegfreepress.com

Bake for 30 minutes, until the sticky buns are golden to dark brown on top and firm to the touch.

www.lehighvalleylive.com

They may also have to pick between poutine chicken wings, butter chicken or a sticky bun.

www.cbc.ca

The sticky bun is back.

food.ndtv.com

In the back room, a group of local businessmen would gather to chat quietly over coffee and sticky buns.

www.thestar.com