rabbit skin in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for rabbit skin in the English»French Dictionary

leopard/rabbit skin

peau de léopard/de lapin

Translations for rabbit skin in the English»French Dictionary

I.skin [Brit skɪn, Am skɪn] N

1. skin (of person):

skin

peau f

to have dry/greasy/sensitive skin

avoir la peau sèche/grasse/sensible

to wear cotton next to the skin

porter du coton à même la peau

2. skin (of animal):

skin

peau f

leopard/rabbit skin

peau de léopard/de lapin

3. skin FOOD:

skin (of fruit, vegetable, sausage)

peau f

skin (of onion)

pelure f

remove the skin before cooking (of fruit, vegetable)

éplucher avant de faire cuire

4. skin (on hot milk, cocoa):

skin

peau f

5. skin (of ship, plane):

skin

revêtement m

6. skin Am (in handshake):

skin inf

paluche f inf

skin inf

pince f inf

give or slip me some skin!

serrons-nous la pince! inf

7. skin (cigarette paper):

skin sl

papier m à cigarette

II.skin <pres part skinning; pret, pp skinned> [Brit skɪn, Am skɪn] VB trans

1. skin FOOD:

skin animal

dépecer

2. skin (graze):

to skin one's knee/elbow

s'écorcher le genou/coude

3. skin Am (swindle):

skin inf

plumer inf

4. skin Am (cut hair):

skin inf

scalper

III.skin [Brit skɪn, Am skɪn]

to be nothing but skin and bones

n'avoir que la peau sur les os

to get under sb's skin

taper sur les nerfs de qn

I've got you under my skin

je t'ai dans la peau inf

to have a thick/thin skin

être insensible/susceptible

to jump out of one's skin

sauter au plafond inf

to save one's (own) skin

sauver sa peau inf

to be or get soaked to the skin

être trempé jusqu'aux os inf

to skin sb alive

écorcher qn vif

it's no skin off my nose or back inf

je m'en balance inf

to keep one's eyes skinned

rester attentif or vigilant

by the skin of one's teeth manage, pass, survive:

de justesse

to escape or avoid disaster by the skin of one's teeth

l'échapper belle

I.rabbit [Brit ˈrabɪt, Am ˈræbət] N (gen)

rabbit (male)

lapin m

rabbit (female)

lapine f

rabbit (fur, meat)

lapin m

a tame/wild rabbit

un lapin domestique/de garenne

a tame/wild rabbit attr stew, pie

de lapin

a tame/wild rabbit jacket

en lapin

II.Rabbit TELEC

Rabbit

≈ Bibop ® m

III.rabbit [Brit ˈrabɪt, Am ˈræbət] VB intr

to go rabbiting

aller à la chasse au lapin

IV.rabbit [Brit ˈrabɪt, Am ˈræbət]

to breed like rabbits

se reproduire comme des lapins

to pull a rabbit out of a hat fig

faire un coup de théâtre

rabbit skin in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rabbit skin in the English»French Dictionary

rabbit skin N

rabbit skin

peau f de lapin

Translations for rabbit skin in the French»English Dictionary

manteau en poil de lapin/renard

rabbit skin/fox fur coat

Translations for rabbit skin in the English»French Dictionary

I.rabbit [ˈræbɪt] N

rabbit

lapin m

wild rabbit

lapin de garenne

II.rabbit [ˈræbɪt] VB intr Brit, Aus pej inf

what are you rabbiting on about?

que nous racontes-tu là?

I.skin [skɪn] N

1. skin (covering):

skin of person, fruits

peau f

to be soaked to the skin

être trempé jusqu'aux os

2. skin (animal hide):

skin

cuir m

skin of lion, zebra

peau f

3. skin (covering):

skin of an aircraft, ship

habillage m

Phrases:

to be all skin and bone(s)

n'avoir que la peau et les os

it's no skin off sb's nose [or a. Am back]

cela ne fera pas de mal à qn

by the skin of one's teeth

il s'en est fallu d'un cheveu

to get under sb's skin (irritate or annoy sb)

taper sur les nerfs de qn

II.skin <-nn-> [skɪn] VB trans

1. skin (remove skin):

skin fruits, vegetables

peler

skin animal

dépouiller

2. skin (graze):

skin

faire une écorchure à

3. skin fig, iron hum:

to skin sb alive

écorcher vif qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Controversy is as much a part of art history as rabbit skin glue.

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Rabbit skin glue can be bought in powder form or in larger chunks.

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Along with a fox, rabbit skin is one of the thinnest.

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We paint on to stretched rabbit skins; globs of charcoal dripping on to our crude canvases.

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They produced soft toys, moving from rabbit skin to mohair.

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Rabbit skin glue is considered to be a major cause of cracking in oil paintings by most modern conservators.

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These crude retablos were coated with a gesso made with gypsum and rabbit skin glue.

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Artifacts include nets woven with rabbit skin and plant fibers, gaming sticks, woven sandals, and animal figures made from split-twigs.

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However, these modern replacements do not stiffen and tighten the canvas as well as rabbit skin glue does, so some artists still prefer to use rabbit skin glue.

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Since the 1990s, the company has imported some of its rabbit skin supply.

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