bulldog clip in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bulldog clip in the English»French Dictionary

bulldog clip N

bulldog clip

pince f à dessin

Translations for bulldog clip in the French»English Dictionary

pince à dessin

bulldog clip

Translations for bulldog clip in the English»French Dictionary

bulldog [Brit ˈbʊldɒɡ, Am ˈbʊlˌdɔɡ] N

1. bulldog (animal):

bulldog

bouledogue m

2. bulldog attr (tenacious):

bulldog spirit, determination

opiniâtre

I.clip [Brit klɪp, Am klɪp] N

1. clip (spring-loaded):

clip (in surgery, on clipboard etc)

pince f

clip (on earring)

clip m

2. clip (grip):

clip (for hair)

barrette f

clip (on pen)

agrafe f

clip (on bow tie)

clip m

clip (jewellery)

clip(s) m

3. clip ELEC (for wire):

clip

cavalier m

4. clip (excerpt):

clip TV, CINE

extrait m (from de)

5. clip MIL:

clip, a. cartridge clip

chargeur m

6. clip FARM (wool):

clip

tonte f

7. clip (notch):

clip

encoche f

8. clip LING:

clip

forme f tronquée

II.clip <pres part clipping; pret, pp clipped> [Brit klɪp, Am klɪp] VB trans

1. clip (cut, trim):

clip hedge, grass verge

tailler

clip cigar, fingernails, hair, moustache

couper

clip dog, sheep

tondre

clip coin

rogner

clip bird's wing

rogner

to clip an article out of the paper

découper un article dans un journal

2. clip:

clip (by hooking) pen, microphone

accrocher (to à)

clip (by securing) electric wire, brooch

fixer (to à)

there was a bill clipped to the letter

il y avait une facture attachée à la lettre (avec un trombone)

3. clip Brit ticket:

clip

poinçonner

4. clip:

to clip one's speech

parler d'une manière hachée

5. clip LING:

clip

tronquer

6. clip Am (swindle):

clip inf

arnaquer

7. clip (hit, glance off):

clip

heurter

III.clip <pres part clipping; pret, pp clipped> [Brit klɪp, Am klɪp] VB intr

clip (by hooking on) pen, personal stereo etc:

s'accrocher (to à)

clip (by fastening on) lamp, brooch etc:

se fixer (to à)

IV.clip [Brit klɪp, Am klɪp]

to clip sb's wings

rogner les ailes à qn

to give sb a clip on the ear inf

flanquer une taloche à qn inf

to travel at a fair or a brisk clip

aller à une bonne vitesse

bulldog clip in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bulldog clip in the English»French Dictionary

bulldog [ˈbʊldɒg, Am -dɑ:g] N

bulldog

bouledogue m

I.clip¹ [klɪp] N

1. clip (fastener):

clip

trombone m

hair/bicycle clip

pince f à cheveux/vélo

2. clip (jewelry):

clip

clip m

3. clip (gun part):

clip

chargeur m

II.clip¹ <-pp-> [klɪp] VB trans

to clip sth together

attacher qc

III.clip¹ [klɪp] VB intr

to clip on

s'attacher

I.clip² <-pp-> [klɪp] VB trans

1. clip (trim):

clip

couper

clip hedge

tailler

clip sheep

tondre

2. clip (make hole in):

clip

poinçonner

3. clip (reduce):

clip

diminuer

to clip a tenth of a second off the record

améliorer un record d'un dixième de seconde

4. clip (omit syllables):

to clip one's words

manger ses mots

5. clip (attach):

clip

attacher

6. clip (hit):

clip the kerb

accrocher

Phrases:

to clip sb's wings

rogner les ailes à qn

II.clip² <-pp-> [klɪp] N

1. clip (trim):

clip

coupe f d'entretien

to give sth a clip

donner un coup de ciseaux à qn

to give a hedge a clip

tailler légèrement une haie

2. clip (extract):

clip

clip m

3. clip (sharp hit):

clip

claque f

4. clip no pl inf (fast speed):

at a (fair/fast/good) clip

à toute vitesse

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

No, there won't be kids or weekend golfers rushing out to buy a bulldog clip in the near future.

www.irishexaminer.com

I have to put a bulldog clip on my lips.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Impeccably well-mannered, he holds doors open, insists on paying for drinks (with money kept, student-style, in a bulldog clip), and by giving much more time than he needs.

www.telegraph.co.uk