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cire nom {f}

wax [waxes]◼◼◼(oily, water-resistant substance)
noun
[UK: wæks] [US: ˈwæks]
Wax the floor. = Cire par terre.

wax [waxes]◼◼◼(preparation containing wax, used as a polish)
noun
[UK: wæks] [US: ˈwæks]
Wax the floor. = Cire par terre.

dope [dopes](aeronautics: varnish used to waterproof, strengthen, etc.)
noun
[UK: dəʊp] [US: doʊp]

dope [dopes](viscous liquid used to prepare a surface)
noun
[UK: dəʊp] [US: doʊp]

cire d'abeille nom {f}

beeswax◼◼◼(wax secreted by bees)
noun
[UK: ˈbiːz.wæks] [US: ˈbiːz.wæks]

cire perdue nom {f}

lost wax◼◼◼(method of casting using wax)
noun

cire-pompes nom {m} nom {f}

brownnose(one who brownnoses)
noun

cire-pompes [colloquial] nom {m} nom {f}

ass-licker(one who succumbs to authority)
noun

cire à cacheter nom {f}

sealing wax◼◼◼(wax formerly melted onto a letter to seal it)
noun

cirer verbe

wax [waxed, waxing, waxes]◼◼◼(apply wax to)
verb
[UK: wæks] [US: ˈwæks]
Wax the floor. = Cire par terre.

cirer le banc verbe

warm the benchverb
[UK: wɔːm ðə bentʃ] [US: ˈwɔːrm ðə ˈbentʃ]

cirer les pompes verbe

suck up◼◼◼(to adulate or flatter excessively)
verb
[UK: sʌk ʌp] [US: ˈsək ʌp]

cirer les pompes [colloquial] verbe

brownnose(to flatter in obsequious manner)
verb

cireur nom {m}

shoeshiner◼◼◼(person who shines shoes)
noun

cireur de bottes nom {m}

shoeshiner◼◼◼(person who shines shoes)
noun

cireur de chaussures nom {m}

shoeshiner◼◼◼(person who shines shoes)
noun

cireur de pompes nom {m}

brownnose(one who brownnoses)
noun

cireuse nom {f}

shoeshiner(person who shines shoes)
noun

cireuse de bottes nom {f}

shoeshiner(person who shines shoes)
noun

cireuse de chaussures nom {f}

shoeshiner(person who shines shoes)
noun

cireux adjectif

waxy [waxier, waxiest]◼◼◼(Resembling wax in texture or appearance)
adjective
[UK: ˈwæk.si] [US: ˈwæk.si]

sallow◼◻◻(yellowish)
adjective
[UK: ˈsæ.ləʊ] [US: ˈsælo.ʊ]

[colloquial] cirer les pompes verbe

bow and scrape(behave in a servile, obsequious, or excessively polite manner)
verb

circoncire verbe

circumcise [circumcised, circumcising, circumcises]◼◼◼(to remove the foreskin from the penis)
verb
[UK: ˈsɜːk.əm.saɪz] [US: ˈsɝːk.əm.ˌsaɪz]
I'm circumcised. = Je suis circoncis.

courge cireuse nom {f}

winter melon(fuzzy melon fruit)
noun

craie de cire nom {f}

crayon [crayons]◼◼◼(colored chalk or wax)
noun
[UK: ˈkreɪən] [US: ˈkreɪ.ˌɑːn]

de cire adjectif

wax◼◼◼(made of wax)
adjective
[UK: wæks] [US: ˈwæks]

musée de cire nom {m}

wax museum◼◼◼(museum featuring statues made of wax)
noun

occire verbe

slay [slew, slain, slaying, slays]◼◼◼(to kill, murder)
verb
[UK: sleɪ] [US: sˈleɪ]

occire [obsolete] verbe

murder [murdered, murdering, murders]◼◼◼(deliberately kill)
verb
[UK: ˈmɜː.də(r)] [US: ˈmɝː.dər]

personnage en cire nom {m}

waxwork [waxworks]◼◼◼(a wax figure, an effigy of a famous person)
noun
[UK: ˈwæk.swɜːk] [US: ˈwæk.swɝːk]

tablette de cire nom

wax tablet◼◼◼(tablet covered with wax)
noun

épilation à la cire nom {f}

waxing◼◼◼(cosmetic procedure)
noun
[UK: ˈwæks.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwæks.ɪŋ]