Le mot anglais du jour

blue

bleu

Définitions

anglais > français
blue
1. adj. Bleu.
The sea is blue.
La mer est bleue.
Nom : Persane Bleue. Également connue sous les noms de Miss Bleue, Vieille-peau Bleue, et Minou-Minou-Minou.
2. adj. (Familier) Triste ou déprimé.
She was feeling blue.
Elle était triste.
3. adj. (GB) (Familier) Porno.
A blue movie.
Un film porno.
4. adj. Très froid.
5. adj. (États-Unis) (Politique) Qui supporte le parti démocrate.
6. adj. (Royaume-Uni) (Politique) Qui supporte le parti conservateur.
Blue seats. - Circonscriptions avec les députés du parti conservateur.
7. n. Couleur bleue.
anglais > anglais
blue
1. adj. Of the colour blue.
the deep blue sea
2. adj. (informal) Depressed, melancholic, sad.
3. adj. Pale, without redness or glare; said of a flame.
The candle burns blue.
4. adj. (politics) Supportive of, run by (a member of), pertaining to, or dominated by a political party represented by the colour blue.
5. adj. (politics, in particular, in the US) Supportive of, run by (a member of), pertaining to, or dominated by the Democratic Party.
I live in a blue constituency. Congress turned blue in the mid-term elections.
6. adj. (AU, politics) Supportive of or related to the Liberal Party.
Illawarra turns blue in Liberal washout
7. adj. (astronomy) Of the higher-frequency region of the part of the electromagnetic spectrum which is relevant in the specific observation.
8. adj. (of steak) Extra rare; left very raw and cold.
9. adj. (of a dog or cat) Having a coat of fur of a slaty gray shade.
10. adj. (archaic) Severe or overly strict in morals; gloomy.
blue and sour religionists; blue laws
11. adj. (archaic, of women) literary; bluestockinged.
12. adj. (particle physics) Having a color charge of blue.
13. adj. (entertainment) Risque or obscene
His material is too blue for prime-time
14. n. The colour of the clear sky or the deep sea, between green and violet in the visible spectrum, and one of the primary additive colours for transmitted light; the colour obtained by subtracting red and
(color panel, blue, 0028E9)
15. n. A blue dye or pigment.
16. n. Any of several processes to protect metal against rust.
17. n. Blue clothing
The boys in blue marched to the pipers.
18. n. (in the plural) A blue uniform. See blues.
19. n. (slang) A member of law enforcement
20. n. The sky, literally or figuratively.
The ball came out of the blue and cracked his windshield.
His request for leave came out of the blue.
21. n. The ocean; deep waters.
22. n. Anything blue, especially to distinguish it from similar objects differing only in color.
23. n. A dog or cat with a slaty gray coat.
24. n. (snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of five points.
25. n. Any of the butterflies of the subfamily in the family Lycaenidae, most of which have blue on their wings.
26. n. A bluefish.
27. n. (Australia, colloquial) An argument.
28. n. A liquid with an intense blue colour, added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes.
29. n. (British) A type of firecracker.
30. n. (archaic) A pedantic woman; a bluestocking.
31. n. (particle physics) One of the three color charges for quarks.
32. v. To make or become blue.
33. v. (transitive, metallurgy) To treat the surface of steel so that it is passivated chemically and becomes more resistant to rust.
34. v. (transitive, laundry) To brighten by treating with blue (laundry aid)
35. v. (transitive, slang) To spend (money) extravagantly; to blow.
36. adj. (entertainment, informal) Pornographic or profane.
The air was blue with oaths.
a blue movie
français > anglais
bleu
1. adj. blue
Le ciel est bleu. - The sky is blue.
2. adj. (of meat) very rare, underdone
3. n-m. the color blue
4. n-m. blue cheese
Le bleu ressemble au roquefort - Blue cheese looks like Roquefort
5. n-m. rookie, new recruit, raw recruit
Ce soldat est un vrai bleu - This soldier is a real rookie
6. n-m. bruise
Il est tombé, et maintenant il a un bleu - He fell over and now he has a bruise
7. n-m. (billiards, snooker) billiard chalk
8. n-m. (Canada) a supporter of the Conservative Party