bonege in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bonege in the English»French Dictionary

bondage [Brit ˈbɒndɪdʒ, Am ˈbɑndɪdʒ] N

1. bondage lit, fig:

bondage (slavery)

esclavage m

bondage (serfdom)

servage m

to be in bondage to sb/sth

être l'esclave de qn/qc

2. bondage (sexual practice):

bondage

pratique sexuelle où l'on ligote son partenaire

renege [Brit rɪˈneɪɡ, rɪˈniːɡ, Am rɪˈnɛɡ, rɪˈnɪɡ] VB intr

renege

se rétracter

to renege on an agreement

revenir sur sa parole

I.bone [Brit bəʊn, Am boʊn] N

1. bone:

bone (of human, animal)

os m

bone (of fish)

arête f

made of bone

en os

chicken on/off the bone

poulet à l'os/désossé

to break a bone

casser un os

to break every bone in one's body

se rompre les os

I'll break every bone in his body!

je vais lui tordre le cou!

no bones broken

rien de cassé

he hasn't got a romantic/jealous bone in his body

il n'a pas une once de romantisme/jalousie

he hasn't got a romantic/jealous bone in his body attr handle, button

en os

2. bone (in corset etc):

bone

baleine f

3. bone (trombone):

bone inf

trombone m

II.bones N npl

1. bones (animal skeleton):

bones

ossements mpl

2. bones (human remains):

bones (in archeology)

ossements mpl humains

to lay sb's bones to rest

enterrer la dépouille de qn

my old bones inf

mes vieux os inf

he'll never make old bones

il ne fera pas de vieux os

3. bones (dice):

bones

dés mpl

III.bone [Brit bəʊn, Am boʊn] VB trans

1. bone FOOD:

bone joint, chicken

désosser

bone fish

enlever les arêtes de

2. bone (reinforce):

bone corset, bodice

consolider

IV.bone [Brit bəʊn, Am boʊn]

bone of contention

sujet m de dispute

bone of contention

pomme f de discorde

close to the bone (wounding)

blessant

close to the bone (racy)

osé

to be a bag of bones

être un sac d'os inf

to cut sth to the bone

réduire qc au minimum

to feel sth in one's bones

avoir le pressentiment de qc

to have a bone to pick with sb

avoir un compte à régler avec qn

to make no bones about sth

ne pas cacher qc

sticks and stones may break my bones (but words will never harm me) prov

≈ les chiens aboient, la caravane passe prov

to work one's fingers to the bone

se crever à la tâche inf

boner [Brit ˈbəʊnə, Am ˈboʊnər] N Am

1. boner (blunder):

boner inf

gaffe f

to pull a boner

faire une gaffe

2. boner (erection) vulg sl:

to have a boner

triquer vulg sl

raw-boned [Am ˈrɔˌboʊnd] ADJ

raw-boned

décharné

big-boned ADJ

big-boned

bien charpenté

I.boned [Brit ˈbəʊnd, Am boʊnd] ADJ

1. boned:

boned joint, leg, chicken

désossé

boned fish

sans arête

2. boned corset, bodice:

boned

à armature

II.-boned COMP

fine/strong-boned

à la charpente délicate/robuste

I.bare bones [Brit ˈbɛːbəʊnz, Am ˈbɛrboʊnz] N npl

the bare bones

l'essentiel m

the bare bones of the story are

l'essentiel de l'histoire est

II.bare-bones ADJ

bare-bones account:

bare-bones

réduit à sa plus simple expression

I.jawbone [Brit ˈdʒɔːbəʊn, Am ˈdʒɔˌboʊn] N

jawbone

mâchoire f

jawbone

maxillaire m spec

II.jawbone [Brit ˈdʒɔːbəʊn, Am ˈdʒɔˌboʊn] VB trans Am

jawbone person:

jawbone

exercer des pressions sur

Negev [Brit ˈnɛɡɛv, Am ˈnɛɡɛv]

the Negev (Desert)

le désert m du Néguev

bonege in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bonege in the English»French Dictionary

bondage [ˈbɒndɪdʒ, Am ˈbɑ:n-] N no pl

bondage

esclavage m

renege [rɪˈneɪg, Am -ˈnɪg] VB intr form

to renege on promise

manquer à

to renege on deal

ne pas honorer

jawbone [ˈdʒɔ:bəʊn, Am ˈdʒɑ:boʊn] N

jawbone

mâchoire f