boui-boui in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for boui-boui in the French»English Dictionary

boui-boui, bouiboui <pl bouis-bouis, bouisbouis> [bwibwi] N m inf

1. boui-boui (restaurant):

boui-boui

joint inf

boui-boui

greasy spoon inf

boui-boui

small restaurant

2. boui-boui (hotel):

boui-boui

cheap hotel

boui-boui

fleabag Am inf

Translations for boui-boui in the English»French Dictionary

I.joint [Brit dʒɔɪnt, Am dʒɔɪnt] N

1. joint ANAT:

joint

articulation f

elbow/knee/ankle joint

articulation du coude/du genou/de la cheville

to dislocate a joint

se déboîter une articulation

to put one's shoulder out of joint

se déboîter l'épaule

to be out of joint shoulder, knee:

être déboîté

to have stiff or aching joints

avoir des douleurs articulaires

to have stiff or aching joints attr problem, pain

articulaire

to have stiff or aching joints replacement

d'articulation

2. joint:

joint TECH, CONSTR (in carpentry)

assemblage m

joint (in metalwork)

joint m

joint (of pipes, tubes)

raccord m

3. joint FOOD:

joint

rôti m

4. joint inf, pej:

joint (place) (gen)

endroit m

joint (nightclub, office, workplace)

boîte f inf

joint (cafe)

boui-boui m inf

burger joint

fast-food m inf

pizza joint

pizzeria f

5. joint (cannabis cigarette):

joint inf

joint m inf

II.joint [Brit dʒɔɪnt, Am dʒɔɪnt] ADJ

joint action

collectif/-ive

joint programme, working party, session, company

mixte

joint measures, procedure

commun

joint winner, third

ex aequo

joint negotiations, talks

multilatéral

he is joint favourite

c'est l'un des deux favoris

III.joint [Brit dʒɔɪnt, Am dʒɔɪnt] VB trans

1. joint FOOD:

joint poultry

découper

2. joint TECH:

joint pipes

raccorder

IV.joint [Brit dʒɔɪnt, Am dʒɔɪnt]

to have one's nose put out of joint

être dépité

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a sleazy joint inf

un bouiboui inf

boui-boui in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for boui-boui in the English»French Dictionary

I.dive [daɪv] N

1. dive (plunge):

dive a. fig

plongeon m

to take a dive

plonger

2. dive AVIAT:

dive

piqué m

3. dive inf (undesirable establishment):

dive

boui(-)boui m

II.dive <dived [or Am dove], dived [or Am dove]> [daɪv] VB intr

1. dive (plunge):

dive a. fig

plonger

shares dived by 25% to ...

les actions ont plongé de 25 % et sont maintenant à ...

2. dive (go sharply downwards):

dive plane

descendre en piqué

3. dive (move towards quickly):

to dive for sth

se ruer vers qc

to dive for cover

plonger à l'abri

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French

À ses débuts, le couple resta quelque peu incompris si l'on en crois certains articles de journaux locaux parlant de “boui-boui”, de style plus enclin aux Salons parisiens.

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