dog in the manger in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for dog in the manger in the English»French Dictionary

I.dog [Brit dɒɡ, Am dɔɡ] N

III.dog <pres part dogging; pret, pp dogged> [Brit dɒɡ, Am dɔɡ] VB trans

dog → teach

give a dog a bad name (and hang him) prov
to put on the dog inf Am
frimer inf
to go and see a man about a dog (relieve oneself) euph, hum

See also teach

I.teach <pret, pp taught> [Brit tiːtʃ, Am titʃ] Teach For America VB trans

II.teach <pret, pp taught> [Brit tiːtʃ, Am titʃ] Teach For America VB intr

III.teach <pret, pp taught> [Brit tiːtʃ, Am titʃ] Teach For America

manger [Brit ˈmeɪn(d)ʒə, Am ˈmeɪndʒər] N

II.faithful [Brit ˈfeɪθfʊl, ˈfeɪθf(ə)l, Am ˈfeɪθfəl] ADJ

II.deep [Brit diːp, Am dip] ADJ

III.deep [Brit diːp, Am dip] ADV

II.destitute [Brit ˈdɛstɪtjuːt, Am ˈdɛstəˌt(j)ut] ADJ

II.foregoing [Brit ˈfɔːɡəʊɪŋ, Am ˈfɔrɡoʊɪŋ] ADJ

I.the Orient N [Brit ˈɔːrɪənt, ˈɒrɪənt, Am ˈɔriˌənt]

III.orient VB trans [Brit ˈɔːrɪɛnt, ˈɒrɪɛnt, Am ˈɔriˌɛnt]

II.impossible [Brit ɪmˈpɒsɪb(ə)l, Am ɪmˈpɑsəb(ə)l] ADJ

II.mighty [Brit ˈmʌɪti, Am ˈmaɪdi] ADJ

III.mighty [Brit ˈmʌɪti, Am ˈmaɪdi] ADV (emphatic)

IV.mighty [Brit ˈmʌɪti, Am ˈmaɪdi]

dog in the manger in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dog in the manger in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for dog in the manger in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

Translations for dog in the manger in the English»French Dictionary

manger [ˈmeɪndʒəʳ, Am -dʒɚ] N

the [ðə, stressed, before vowel ði:] def art

le(la) m (f)
l' mf + vowel
les pl

See also out, in between

out → out of

See also inch

American English

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