anglais > français | |
chalk | |
1. n. Craie. | |
2. n. (Éducation) Craie. | |
anglais > anglais | |
chalk | |
1. n. A soft, white, powdery limestone. | |
2. n. A piece of chalk, or nowadays processed compressed gypsum, that is used for drawing and for writing on a blackboard. | |
3. n. Tailor's chalk. | |
4. n. (climbing) A white powdery substance used to prevent hands slipping from holds when climbing, sometimes but not always limestone-chalk. | |
5. n. (US, military) A platoon-sized group of airborne soldiers. | |
6. n. (US, sports) The prediction that there will be no upsets, and the favored competitor will win. | |
7. v. To apply chalk to anything, such as the tip of a billiard cue. | |
8. v. To record something, as on a blackboard, using chalk. | |
9. v. To use powdered chalk to mark the lines on a playing field. | |
10. v. (figuratively) To record a score or event, as if on a chalkboard. | |
11. v. To manure (land) with chalk. | |
12. v. To make white, as if with chalk; to make pale; to bleach. | |
français > anglais | |
craie | |
1. n-f. chalk | |