jolly boat in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for jolly boat in the English»French Dictionary

jolly boat N

jolly boat

canot m

Translations for jolly boat in the English»French Dictionary

I.jolly [Brit ˈdʒɒli, Am ˈdʒɑli] ADJ

1. jolly (cheerful):

jolly person

enjoué

jolly tune

joyeux/-euse

jolly bunting, party hats

qui donne un air de fête

2. jolly (enjoyable):

jolly inf, dated

amusant

what a jolly time we had!

qu'est-ce qu'on s'est bien amusé!

3. jolly (drunk):

jolly inf

éméché inf

II.jolly [Brit ˈdʒɒli, Am ˈdʒɑli] ADV inf Brit (emphatic)

jolly

drôlement

she's a jolly good singer

elle chante drôlement bien

he was jolly lucky

il a eu une sacrée veine inf

‘I'm not going’—‘you jolly well are!’

‘je n'y vais pas’—‘c'est ce qu'on va voir!’

jolly good inf!

formidable!

III.jolly [Brit ˈdʒɒli, Am ˈdʒɑli] VB trans

to jolly sb along

amadouer qn

we jollied him into staying

nous avons fini par le convaincre de rester avec nous

IV.jolly [Brit ˈdʒɒli, Am ˈdʒɑli]

to get one's jollies inf doing sth Am

prendre son pied à faire qc inf

boat [Brit bəʊt, Am boʊt] N

1. boat:

boat (vessel)

bateau m

boat (sailing)

voilier m

boat (rowing)

barque f

boat (liner)

paquebot m

he crossed the lake in a boat

il a traversé le lac en bateau

he crossed the lake in a boat attr journey, trip

en bateau

he crossed the lake in a boat building, builder, hire

de bateaux

2. boat (ferry):

boat

bateau m

by boat

en bateau

to be in the same boat inf

être tous dans la même galère

to miss the boat

manquer le coche

to push the boat out inf Brit

faire les choses en grand

to rock the boat inf

jouer les trouble-fête inf

don't rock the boat inf!

ne fais pas de vagues! inf

jolly boat in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for jolly boat in the English»French Dictionary

I.jolly <-ier, -iest> [ˈdʒɒlɪ, Am ˈdʒɑ:lɪ] ADJ

1. jolly (happy):

jolly

joyeux(-euse)

2. jolly (cheerful):

jolly

jovial(e)

II.jolly [ˈdʒɒlɪ, Am ˈdʒɑ:lɪ] ADV Brit inf

jolly

drôlement

a jolly good teacher

un prof formidable

boat [bəʊt, Am boʊt] N

boat

bateau m

Phrases:

to be in the same boat

être dans la même galère

to rock the boat

jouer les trouble-fête

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Overall, four had escaped in the jolly boat and another eight had been brought off from the rigging.

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Previous to breaking up, the jolly boat was hanging by the tackle, alongside, when the stern ringbolt broke and the boat fell into the water.

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