se |
1. pron. The third-person reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun. | |
2. pron. (to) himself | |
3. pron. (to) herself | |
4. pron. (to) oneself | |
5. pron. (to) itself | |
6. pron. (to) themselves | |
7. pron. (to) each other | |
8. pron. (Louisiana) (The second-person plural reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun.) | |
Je suis partie à la chasse et faut vous autres se comportes bien. - I'm going hunting and y'all need to behave yourselves. | |
frotter |
1. v. to rub, chafe | |
2. v. to scrub, scour | |
3. v. to scrape | |
4. v. to stone | |
5. v. (figurative, informal, takes a reflexive pronoun, se frotter) to rub (someone) in the wrong way, to get on (someone)'s bad side | |
Ne te frotte pas à elle! Elle a beaucoup d'ennuis. - Don't get on her bad side! She has a lot of issues. | |
les |
1. art. plural of le: the | |
2. art. plural of la: the | |
3. pron. plural of le: them | |
4. pron. plural of la: them | |
mains |
1. n. plural of main | |
main |
1. n-f. hand | |
2. n-f. (soccer) handball | |
3. n-f. (poker) hand | |
se frotter les mains |
1. v. (informal, figuratively) to rub one's hands together (to anticipate something eagerly) | |
comme |
1. conj. as | |
Je travaille comme artiste. - I work as an artist. | |
2. conj. like | |
J'agis comme il faut. - I act like I must. | |
3. conj. how | |
Comme tu es belle ce soir ! - How beautiful you are tonight! | |
4. conj. because, as, since | |
Comme j'étais malade, il est venu me voir. - As I was ill, he came to see me. | |
5. part. (colloquial Canada) like | |
une |
1. num. feminine singular of un | |
2. art. a / an (feminine indefinite article) | |
3. n-f. front page (of a publication) | |
mouche |
1. n-f. fly (insect) | |
2. n-f. bullseye (center of a target) | |
3. n-f. espionage a spy employed by the ancien régime to seek out subversive ideas | |
4. n-f. (Louisiana French) bee | |
5. n-f. soul patch, mouche (narrow beard descending from lower lip) | |
6. v. first-person singular present of moucher | |
7. v. third-person singular present of moucher | |
8. v. second-person singular imperative of moucher | |
moucher |
1. v. to blow (someone's) nose | |
2. v. to put someone in their place | |
3. v. to blow one's nose | |
4. v. to snuff out (a candle etc.) | |