Translations for parson's nose in the English»French Dictionary

parson's nose N inf

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as de pique fig, inf croupion

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parson [Brit ˈpɑːs(ə)n, Am ˈpɑrs(ə)n] N

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I.nose [Brit nəʊz, Am noʊz] N

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3. nose (sense of smell):

nose (gen)

nose (of wine or perfume expert)

nez m

nose (of dog)

a dog with a good nose

un chien qui a du flair

4. nose (smell of wine):

nose

5. nose (instinct) fig:

to have a nose for sth

avoir du flair pour qc

to follow one's nose

se fier à son instinct

II.nose [Brit nəʊz, Am noʊz] VB trans

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1. nose (sniff):

nose animal:

nose wine-trader:

III.nose [Brit nəʊz, Am noʊz] VB intr

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IV.nose [Brit nəʊz, Am noʊz]

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it's as plain as the nose on your face

cela se voit comme le nez au milieu de la figure

it's six on the nose inf Am

il est six heures pile inf

to count noses inf

compter les personnes présentes

to get up sb's nose inf

taper sur le système de qn inf

to hit sth on the nose Am

taper qc dans le mille

to keep one's nose clean inf

se tenir hors du coup inf

to keep one's nose out of sth inf

ne pas se mêler de qc

to lead sb by the nose inf

mener qn par le bout du nez

to look down one's nose at sb/sth

prendre qn/qc de haut

to pay through the nose for sth

payer le prix fort pour qc

to poke or stick one's nose into sth inf

fourrer son nez dans qc inf

to see no further than the end of one's nose

ne pas voir plus loin que le bout de son nez

to turn one's nose up at sth

faire le dégoûté/la dégoûtée devant qc

to turn up one's nose at the idea of doing

faire le dégoûté/la dégoûtée à l'idée de faire

(right) under sb's nose

sous le nez de qn

to win by a nose HORSE RAC

gagner d'une courte tête

with one's nose in the air

d'un air supérieur.

See also rub, joint

I.rub [Brit rʌb, Am rəb] N

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3. rub (liniment):

rub

baume m pour les muscles

4. rub (drawback):

rub dated or hum

hic m inf

rub dated or hum

inconvénient m

there's the rub

voilà le hic inf

II.rub <pres part rubbing; pret, pp rubbed> [Brit rʌb, Am rəb] VB trans

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3. rub (massage):

rub back, shoulders

she rubbed my back

elle m'a frictionné le dos

6. rub (chafe):

rub shoe: heel

rub wheel: mudguard

III.rub <pres part rubbing; pret, pp rubbed> [Brit rʌb, Am rəb] VB intr

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1. rub (scrub):

rub

2. rub (chafe):

these shoes rub

ces chaussures me blessent

IV.to rub oneself VB refl

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to rub oneself refl < pres part rubbing; pret, pp rubbed>:

to rub oneself

se frotter (against contre)

to rub oneself

se frictionner (with avec)

to rub oneself dry

se frictionner pour se sécher

V.rubbed ADJ

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rubbed furniture

rubbed book cover

VI.rub [Brit rʌb, Am rəb]

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I.joint [Brit dʒɔɪnt, Am dʒɔɪnt] N

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1. joint ANAT:

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

to have stiff or aching joints replacement

3. joint FOOD:

5. joint (cannabis cigarette):

joint inf

joint m inf

II.joint [Brit dʒɔɪnt, Am dʒɔɪnt] ADJ

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1. joint FOOD:

joint poultry

2. joint TECH:

joint pipes

IV.joint [Brit dʒɔɪnt, Am dʒɔɪnt]

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to have one's nose put out of joint

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parson's nose Brit

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parson [ˈpɑ:sən, Am ˈpɑ:r-] N

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I.nose [nəʊz, Am noʊz] N

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Phrases:

with one's nose in the air

d'un air hautain

to put one's nose to the grindstone inf

travailler sans relâche

to put sb's nose out of joint inf

to keep one's nose clean inf

se tenir à carreau

to get up sb's nose Brit, Aus inf

casser les pieds à qn

to have a (good) nose for sth

avoir du nez pour qc

to have one's nose in sth

avoir le nez dans qc

to keep one's nose out of sth inf

ne pas se mêler de qc

to poke one's nose into sth inf

fouiner dans qc

under sb's nose

sous le nez de qn

II.nose [nəʊz, Am noʊz] VB intr

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1. nose (move):

to nose forwards

2. nose inf (search):

to nose about [or around]

to nose into sth

fouiller dans qc

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The pygostyle is the main component of the uropygium, a structure colloquially known as parson's nose, pope's nose, or sultan's nose. en.wikipedia.org

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