wasters in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for wasters in the English»French Dictionary

time-waster [Brit ˈtʌɪmweɪstə, Am ˈtaɪmˌweɪstər] N

1. time-waster (idle person):

time-waster

fainéant/-e m/f

time-waster

flemmard/-e m/f inf

2. time-waster (casual inquirer):

‘no time-wasters’ (in advert)

‘pas sérieux s'abstenir’

waster [Brit ˈweɪstə, Am ˈweɪstər] N inf, pej

waster

dépensier/-ière m/f

Translations for wasters in the French»English Dictionary

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jean-foutre

waster inf

flanc-mou

waster Brit inf

gaspilleur (gaspilleuse) (gén)

waster

‘pas sérieux s'abstenir’

‘no time-wasters’

‘pas sérieux s'abstenir’ (dans petite annonce)

‘genuine inquiries only’, ‘no time-wasters’

wasters in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wasters in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

pas sérieux, s'abstenir

no time wasters

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Wasters do not cut flesh, but provide a decidedly blunt impact.

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An itinerant collection of wasters, drifters and self-delusionists.

www.gq-magazine.co.uk

The only pieces remaining at the kiln sites were wasters (pieces that had fused, collapsed or exploded in the firing process).

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Participants may also use wasters against a "pell", a training pole roughly simulating a human target.

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Wasters provide a number of benefits to the modern practitioner, many of which would have applied to historic trainees as well.

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There are oodles of productivity tools, time wasters, and games that you can download at no cost -- with a catch.

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Similarly, time wasters such as people who blather on at meetings are the scourge of the wanna-be-happy person.

www.montrealgazette.com

The wood wasters tend to recoil from strong contact with other wasters as may occur in a strong parry or "absetzen", a phenomenon colloquially referred to as waster bounce.

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Stunts are effective communication tools when used well and useless time wasters when they are not.

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The love and warmth of the audience was palpable: for the performance, for the part, for the man himself -- for epic wasters everywhere.

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