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egg [eggs] (approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, insects, reptiles, and other animals, housing the embryo within a membrane or shell during its development) noun [UK: eɡ] [US: ˈeɡ] | œuf◼◼◼nom {m}Take an egg. = Prenez un œuf. |
egg [eggs] (edible egg of a domestic fowl; the contents of such an egg or eggs used as food) noun [UK: eɡ] [US: ˈeɡ] | œuf◼◼◼nom {m}Take an egg. = Prenez un œuf. |
egg [eggs] (person regarded as having not yet realized they are transgender, or who has not yet come out as transgender or is in the early stages of transitioning; one’s lack of awareness that one is transgender) noun [UK: eɡ] [US: ˈeɡ] | œuf◼◼◼nomTake an egg. = Prenez un œuf. egg◼◼◻nom |
egg (to throw (rotten) eggs at (someone or something)) verb [UK: eɡ] [US: ˈeɡ] | jeter des oeufs◼◻◻verbe |
egg of Columbus (brilliant idea or discovery that seems simple after the fact) noun | œuf de Colomb◼◼◼nom {m} |
egg on (provoke) verb [UK: eɡ ɒn] [US: ˈeɡ ɑːn] | pousser àverbe |
egg on one's face (suffer embarrassment or humiliation) noun | |
egg roll (a food made made by wrapping a combination of ingredients) noun | pâté impérial◼◼◼nom {m} |
egg spoon (spoon used for eating a boiled egg from a hole made in the shell) noun | cuillère à œufnom {f} |
egg timer (timer with an alarm) noun | [mechanical] minuteurnom {m} [with sand] sabliernom {m} |
egg tooth noun | diamant◼◼◼nom {m} dent de délivrancenom {f} |
egg whisk (kitchen utensil, see also: whisk) noun | palette à z-œufs [Louisiana]nom {f} |
eggcup (a small dish used to support a boiled egg while it is eaten) noun [UK: ˈɛgˌkʌp] [US: ˈɛgˌkʌp] | coquetier◼◼◼nom {m} |
egghead [eggheads] (pejorative: intellectual) noun [UK: ˈeɡ.hed] [US: ˈeg.ˌhed] | intello◼◼◼nom |
egghead [eggheads] (pejorative: bald person) noun [UK: ˈeɡ.hed] [US: ˈeg.ˌhed] | crâne d'œuf◼◼◻nom {m} |
eggnog (egg-based beverage) noun [UK: ˈɛgˌnɔg] [US: ˈɛgˌnɔg] | lait de poule◼◼◼nom {m} |
eggplant (edible fruit) noun [UK: ˈeɡ.plɑːnt] [US: ˈeg.ˌplænt] | aubergine◼◼◼nom {f}I like eggplant. = J'aime l'aubergine. |
eggplant (plant) noun [UK: ˈeɡ.plɑːnt] [US: ˈeg.ˌplænt] | aubergine◼◼◼nom {f}I like eggplant. = J'aime l'aubergine. |
eggshell [eggshells] (object) noun [UK: ˈeɡ.ʃel] [US: ˈeg.ˌʃel] | coquille d'œuf◼◼◼nom {f} |
eggshell [eggshells] (colour) noun [UK: ˈeɡ.ʃel] [US: ˈeg.ˌʃel] | coquille d’œuf◼◼◻nom {m} |
a wild goose never laid a tame egg (most things are inherited and predetermined) phrase | |
arpeggio [arpeggios] (notes of a chord played individually) noun [UK: ɑː.ˈpe.dʒɪəʊ] [US: ɑːr.ˈpedʒdʒo.ʊ] | arpège◼◼◼nom {m} |
arpeggio (to play as an arpeggio) verb [UK: ɑː.ˈpe.dʒɪəʊ] [US: ɑːr.ˈpedʒdʒo.ʊ] | arpéger◼◼◼verbe |
bacon and eggs (a dish consisting of bacon and eggs) noun [UK: ˈbeɪk.ən ənd eɡz] [US: ˈbeɪk.ən ænd ˈeɡz] | œufs au bacon◼◼◼nom {m pl} |
bad egg (rogue) noun [UK: bæd eɡ] [US: ˈbæd ˈeɡ] | bandit◼◼◼nom {m} délinquantnom malfratnom {m} |
beggar [beggars] (person who begs) noun [UK: ˈbe.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈbe.ɡər] | mendiant◼◼◼nom {m}I'm not a beggar. = Je ne suis pas un mendiant. gueux◼◼◻nom {m}Sooner or later, bankruptcy hangs over our heads and we will all die penniless like beggars. = Tôt ou tard la banqueroute nous pend au nez, et nous crèverons tous sur la paille comme des gueux. mendiante◼◼◻nom {f} quêteux [Quebec]◼◻◻nom {m} |
beggar belief verb | dépasser l'entendement◼◼◼verbe |
beggar-ticks (Bidens) noun | bidentnom {m} |
beggars can't be choosers (when resources are limited, one must accept even substandard gifts) phrase [UK: ˈbe.ɡərz kɑːnt bi ˈtʃuː.zə(r)z] [US: ˈbe.ɡərz ˈkænt bi ˈtʃuː.zərz] | faute de grives◼◼◼phrase on mange des merles◼◼◼phrase |
beg [begged, begging, begs] (to plead with someone for help) verb [UK: beɡ] [US: ˈbeɡ] | supplier◼◼◼verbeI beg you. = Je vous en supplie. |