wagging in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for wagging in the English»French Dictionary

I.finger-wagging [ˈfɪŋɡəwæɡɪŋ] N fig

finger-wagging

accusation f

II.finger-wagging [ˈfɪŋɡəwæɡɪŋ] ADJ attr

finger-wagging memo, minister:

finger-wagging

accusateur/-trice

I.wag [Brit waɡ, Am wæɡ] N

1. wag (movement):

wag (of tail)

frétillement m

2. wag (joker):

wag inf, dated

farceur/-euse m/f

II.wag <pres part wagging; pret, pp wagged> [Brit waɡ, Am wæɡ] VB trans

wag tail

remuer

wag head

hocher

to wag one's finger at sb

agiter son doigt (en signe de reproche) dans la direction de qn

III.wag <pres part wagging; pret, pp wagged> [Brit waɡ, Am wæɡ] VB intr

wag tail:

remuer, frétiller

wag head:

s'agiter

tongues will wag fig

ça va faire jaser

IV.wag [Brit waɡ, Am wæɡ]

it's the tail wagging the dog

c'est le monde à l'envers

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frétillant (frétillante) queue de chien

wagging

les bavardages vont bon train

tongues are wagging

frétillement (de queue de chien)

wagging uncountable

faire jaser dans les chaumières hum

to cause tongues to wag

faiseur de bons mots pej

wag

frétiller de la queue chien:

to wag its tail

agiter queue

to wag

le chien remuait la queue

the dog was wagging its tail

wagging in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wagging in the English»French Dictionary

I.wag¹ <-gg-> [wæg] VB trans, intr

wag

remuer

II.wag¹ [wæg] N (to and fro movement)

with a wag of his tail

en remuant la queue

wag² [wæg] N (person)

wag

plaisantin m

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it's a case of the tail wagging the dog

c'est le monde à l'envers

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frétillant(e) queue

wagging

le chien frétille de la queue

the dog was wagging its tail

remuer la queue

to wag its tail