dirty protest in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for dirty protest in the English»French Dictionary

dirty protest N Brit

dirty protest

manifestation où les détenus marquent leur mécontentement en souillant leur cellule

Translations for dirty protest in the English»French Dictionary

I.protest N [Brit ˈprəʊtɛst, Am ˈproʊˌtɛst]

1. protest U (disapproval):

protest

protestation f

in protest

en signe de protestation

without protest

sans protester

in protest at or against sth

pour protester contre qc

I paid/followed him under protest

je l'ai payé/suivi contre mon gré

I paid/followed him under protest attr march, movement, rally, song

de protestation

2. protest C (complaint):

protest

réclamation f

protest

plainte f (about, at à propos de, from de la part de)

as a protest against or at sth

pour protester contre qc

to lodge/register a protest

faire/déposer une réclamation

3. protest (demonstration):

protest

manifestation f (against contre)

to stage a protest

organiser une manifestation

4. protest LAW:

protest

protêt m

II.protest VB trans [Brit prəˈtɛst, Am prəˈtɛst, proʊˈtɛst]

1. protest (declare):

protest truth

affirmer

to protest one's innocence

protester de son innocence

2. protest (complain):

‘that's unfair!’ they protested

‘c'est injuste!’ s'écrièrent-ils

to protest that …

protester que …

3. protest Am (complain about):

protest

protester contre (to auprès de)

4. protest FIN, LAW:

to protest a bill

dresser un protêt de non-paiement, protester un effet

III.protest VB intr [Brit prəˈtɛst, Am prəˈtɛst, proʊˈtɛst]

1. protest (complain):

protest

protester (about, at, over à propos de, to auprès de)

to protest at being chosen/ignored

protester contre le fait d'avoir été choisi/ignoré

2. protest (demonstrate):

protest

manifester (against contre)

I.dirty [Brit ˈdəːti, Am ˈdərdi] ADJ

1. dirty (messy, soiled):

dirty face, clothing, dish, carpet, mark, nappy, car, street, beach

sale

dirty work, job

salissant

to get dirty

se salir

to get or make sth dirty

salir qc

to get one's hands dirty fig

mettre la main à la pâte

2. dirty MED (not sterile):

dirty needle

qui a déjà servi

dirty wound

infecté

3. dirty (obscene) inf:

dirty book, joke, idea, word

cochon/-onne inf

dirty mind

mal tourné

to have a dirty mind

ne penser qu'à ça inf

4. dirty (unhygienic, disgusting):

dirty habit, child

sale

you dirty pig inf!

cochon/-onne! m/f inf

5. dirty (dishonest) inf:

dirty contest, election, fighter, player

déloyal

dirty cheat, liar, rascal

sale

dirty attr lie

grossier/-ière

you dirty rat!

sale type! inf

that was a dirty trick

c'était un sale coup

it's a dirty business

c'est une affaire louche

6. dirty colour:

dirty

sale, terne

dirty green/white

vert/blanc sale or terne

7. dirty (stormy):

dirty weather, night

sale inf

II.dirty [Brit ˈdəːti, Am ˈdərdi] ADV inf

1. dirty (dishonestly):

to play or fight dirty

donner des coups en traître

2. dirty (obscenely):

dirty talk

grossièrement

to think dirty

avoir des pensées obscènes

3. dirty (as intensifier):

a dirty great dog

un chien vachement gros inf

III.dirty [Brit ˈdəːti, Am ˈdərdi] VB trans lit, fig

dirty carpet, nappy:

dirty

salir

to dirty one's hands doing fig

se salir les mains en faisant

IV.dirty [Brit ˈdəːti, Am ˈdərdi]

his name seems to be a dirty word around here

son nom semble être un mot tabou ici

to do the dirty on inf

faire une crasse à inf

to give sb a dirty look inf

regarder qn d'un sale œil

to send sb to do one's dirty work inf

faire faire le sale boulot à qn inf

do your own dirty work inf!

fais ton sale boulot toi-même inf

dirty protest in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dirty protest in the English»French Dictionary

I.protest [ˈprəʊtest, Am ˈproʊtest] N

protest

protestation f

to make/register a protest

émettre/enregistrer une protestation

to do sth under protest

faire qc en protestant

to do sth in protest at sth

faire qc pour protester contre qc

II.protest [ˈprəʊtest, Am ˈproʊtest] VB intr

protest

protester

to protest about sb/sth

émettre une objection sur qn/qc

to protest about sb/sth demonstrators

manifester contre qn/qc

III.protest [ˈprəʊtest, Am ˈproʊtest] VB trans

1. protest (solemnly affirm):

protest

assurer

to protest one's innocence

protester de son innocence

2. protest Am (show dissent):

protest

protester contre

I.dirty [ˈdɜ:ti, Am ˈdɜ:rt̬i] N Brit, Aus no pl

to do the dirty on sb

faire une vacherie à qn

II.dirty [ˈdɜ:ti, Am ˈdɜ:rt̬i] VB trans

dirty

salir

III.dirty <-ier, -iest> [ˈdɜ:ti, Am ˈdɜ:rt̬i] ADJ

1. dirty (unclean):

dirty

sale

2. dirty (causing to be dirty):

dirty

salissant(e)

to do the dirty work fig

faire le sale boulot

3. dirty (mean):

dirty

sale

dirty tricks campaign

une campagne pleine de coups bas

4. dirty (lewd):

dirty movie, book

cochon(ne)

dirty look

noir(e)

dirty old man

lubrique

dirty weekend

coquin(e)

dirty words

obscénités fpl

dirty talk

grossièretés fpl

5. dirty (not pure):

dirty colour

sale

a dirty grey colour

une couleur grisâtre

IV.dirty [ˈdɜ:ti, Am ˈdɜ:rt̬i] ADV Brit inf

a dirty great car

une super grosse voiture

to play dirty

donner des coups bas

to talk dirty

dire des gros mots

to talk dirty (make explicit comments)

dire des cochonneries