finger food in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for finger food in the English»French Dictionary

finger food N FOOD

finger food

buffet m froid à consommer sans couverts

Translations for finger food in the English»French Dictionary

I.finger [Brit ˈfɪŋɡə, Am ˈfɪŋɡər] N

1. finger ANAT:

finger

doigt m

first or index finger

index m

second finger

majeur m

second finger

médius m

third or ring finger

annulaire m

fourth or little finger

auriculaire m

to wear a ring on one's index finger

porter une bague à l'index

he put a ring on her finger

il lui a passé une bague au doigt

to point one's finger at sb/sth

montrer qn/qc du doigt

she ran her fingers through his hair

elle lui a passé la main dans les cheveux

to run one's fingers over sth

passer les doigts sur qc

something is wrong, but I can't quite put my finger on it fig

quelque chose ne va pas mais je n'arrive pas à savoir quoi

he didn't lift or raise a finger to help

il n'a pas levé le petit doigt pour aider

I didn't lay a finger on her

je ne l'ai pas touchée

if you so much as lay a finger on my hi-fi I'll…

si jamais tu touches à ma chaîne hi-fi, je…

I didn't lay a finger on it

je n'y ai pas touché

to put two fingers up at sb inf Brit, to give sb the finger inf Am

≈ faire un bras d'honneur à qn

I can count the number of beers he has bought me on the fingers of one hand iron

je peux compter les bières qu'il m'a payées sur les doigts de la main

2. finger (of glove):

finger

doigt m

3. finger (narrow strip):

finger (of land)

bande f

finger (of mist, smoke)

volute f

4. finger (small amount):

finger

doigt m

two fingers of whisky

deux doigts de whisky

II.finger [Brit ˈfɪŋɡə, Am ˈfɪŋɡər] VB trans

finger

toucher, tripoter inf

finger fruit, goods fabric, silk

toucher

finger fruit, goods fabric, silk

tripoter inf

tie, necklace to finger one's beard

se tripoter la barbe inf

III.finger [Brit ˈfɪŋɡə, Am ˈfɪŋɡər]

to get one's fingers burnt

se brûler les doigts

to twist or wrap sb around one's little finger

mener qn par le bout du nez

to keep one's fingers crossed

croiser les doigts (for sb pour qn)

to point the finger at sb

accuser qn

to point the finger of suspicion at sb

jeter des soupçons sur qn

to put the finger on sb inf

moucharder qn inf

to pull one's finger out sl

se grouiller inf

to slip through sb's fingers opportunity:

passer sous le nez de qn

to slip through sb's fingers wanted man:

filer entre les doigts de qn

food [Brit fuːd, Am fud] N

1. food (sustenance):

food

nourriture f

food

alimentation f

food and drink

la nourriture et la boisson

food is short

il y a une pénurie alimentaire

2. food U (foodstuffs):

food

aliments mpl

cat/frozen food

aliments pour chat/surgelés

cat/frozen food attr additive, industry, product, rationing, sales

alimentaire

cat/frozen food producer, production

d'aliments

cat/frozen food shop, counter

d'alimentation

3. food U (provisions):

food

provisions fpl

to shop for food

acheter des provisions

we have no food in the house

on n'a rien à manger à la maison

4. food (cuisine, cooking):

food

cuisine f

Chinese food

la cuisine chinoise

is the food good in Japan?

on mange bien au Japon?

to be a lover of good food

être gourmet

to like one's food

bien aimer manger, avoir bon appétit

to be off one's food

ne pas avoir d'appétit

5. food (fuel):

food for speculation/argument

matière f à spéculer/discuter

that's food for thought

ça donne à réfléchir

finger food in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for finger food in the English»French Dictionary

I.finger [ˈfɪŋ·gər] N

finger a. fig:

finger

doigt m

one finger of vodka

un doigt de vodka

to point a finger at sb/sth a. fig

montrer qn/qc du doigt

Phrases:

not to lay a finger on sb

ne pas toucher qn

not to lift a finger

ne pas lever le petit doigt

II.finger [ˈfɪŋ·gər] VB trans

1. finger (handle, touch):

finger

toucher

2. finger (play with):

finger

tripoter

3. finger inf (reveal to police):

finger

balancer

food [fud] N

food

nourriture f

do we have enough food?

est-ce qu'il a assez à manger?

dairy foods

produits mpl laitiers

Italian food

la cuisine italienne

Phrases:

food for thought

matière f à penser