common-or-garden in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for common-or-garden in the English»French Dictionary

common-or-garden ADJ

common-or-garden variety, plant, animal

commun

common-or-garden event, item, object

ordinaire

Translations for common-or-garden in the French»English Dictionary

I.vulgaire [vylɡɛʀ] ADJ

1. vulgaire (grossier):

vulgaire personne, propos

vulgar, coarse

2. vulgaire (banal):

vulgaire

ordinary

un vulgaire chat/balai/iris

a common-or-garden cat/broom/iris

comme un vulgaire délinquant

like a common delinquent

c'est un vulgaire employé

he's just a lowly employee

3. vulgaire (courant):

vulgaire plante, nom

common

la langue vulgaire

the vernacular

explication en langue vulgaire

explanation in simple language

4. vulgaire esprit, opinion:

vulgaire

common

II.vulgaire [vylɡɛʀ] N m (grossièreté)

vulgaire

vulgarity

tomber dans le vulgaire

to lapse into vulgarity

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c'est pas de la gnognotte! (de bonne qualité)

it's not your common or garden variety inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But then this is not, as you might guess, your common-or-garden supplier of chops and chitterlings.

www.independent.co.uk

But there's something irresistible about the sheer boldness of such an act - a devil-may-care effrontery that transforms him from a common-or-garden adulterer into a legendary cad.

blogs.telegraph.co.uk

Let's hope so, because the latter appear to be walking extinguishers when it comes to common-or-garden flames.

www.denofgeek.com

This is not your ordinary common-or-garden pub theatre.

londonist.com

For this will be no common-or-garden apocalypse, no random asteroid strike or disappointingly impersonal implosion of the universe.

www.telegraph.co.uk

They trace the rise of securitisation that enabled a common-or-garden housing boom to be pumped up into a bubble big enough to threaten the world economy.

www.ft.com

When luxury is common-or-garden, the truly wealthy have to seek solace in ever more exotic and outrageous forms of exclusivity, whether it be food, drink, property, travel or art.

news.nationalpost.com

Rest assured, though, that this is no common-or-garden rocket plane plan.

www.theregister.co.uk

Perhaps this isn't your common-or-garden package holiday after all.

www.brutalashell.com

There are five categories to be judged, including your common-or-garden household moggie.

www.telegraph.co.uk