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boss nom {m} NomF

boss [bosses]◼◼◼(enemy in video game)
noun
[UK: bɒs] [US: ˈbɒs]

boss nom {m}

guardian [guardians]◼◻◻(final video game enemy)
noun
[UK: ˈɡɑː.dɪən] [US: ˈɡɑːr.diən]

bossa nova nom {f}

bossa nova◼◼◼(dance)
noun

bossa nova◼◼◼(music)
noun

bossage nom {m}

bossage◼◼◼(rough, unfinished stone block)
noun
[UK: bˈɒsɪdʒ] [US: bˈɔsɪdʒ]

bosse nom {f}

bump [bumps]◼◼◼(a protuberance on a level surface)
noun
[UK: bʌmp] [US: ˈbəmp]
John drove over a bump. = John a roulé sur une bosse.

bump [bumps]◼◼◼(a swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury)
noun
[UK: bʌmp] [US: ˈbəmp]
John drove over a bump. = John a roulé sur une bosse.

bump [bumps]◼◼◼(phrenological protuberance and associated aptitude)
noun
[UK: bʌmp] [US: ˈbəmp]
John drove over a bump. = John a roulé sur une bosse.

humpback [humpbacks]◼◼◼(humped back)
noun
[UK: ˈhʌmp bæk] [US: ˈhʌmp.ˌbæk]

hump [humps]◼◼◼(deformity of the human back)
noun
[UK: hʌmp] [US: ˈhəmp]
A camel can store a large amount of water in the hump on its back. = Un chameau peut stocker une grande quantité d'eau dans la bosse de son dos.

hump [humps]◼◼◼(mound of earth)
noun
[UK: hʌmp] [US: ˈhəmp]
A camel can store a large amount of water in the hump on its back. = Un chameau peut stocker une grande quantité d'eau dans la bosse de son dos.

hump [humps]◼◼◼(rounded fleshy mass as in camel's back)
noun
[UK: hʌmp] [US: ˈhəmp]
A camel can store a large amount of water in the hump on its back. = Un chameau peut stocker une grande quantité d'eau dans la bosse de son dos.

lump [lumps]◼◼◻(something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound, hill, or group)
noun
[UK: lʌmp] [US: ˈləmp]
He has a lump on his forehead. = Il a une bosse sur le front.

bulge [bulges]◼◼◻(something sticking out)
noun
[UK: bʌldʒ] [US: ˈbəldʒ]

hunch [hunches]◼◻◻(hump; protuberance)
noun
[UK: hʌntʃ] [US: ˈhəntʃ]

bonk◼◻◻(bump on the head)
noun
[UK: ˈbɑːŋk] [US: ˈbɑːŋk]

bosse nom

dent [dents]◼◼◻(shallow deformation in the surface)
noun
[UK: dent] [US: ˈdent]

mogul [moguls]◼◼◻(a hump on a skiing piste)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊɡ.l̩] [US: ˈmoʊɡ.l̩]

bosseler verbe

emboss [embossed, embossing, embosses]◼◼◼(to mark or decorate with a raised design or symbol)
verb
[UK: ɪm.ˈbɒs] [US: em.ˈbɒs]

bosselé adjectif
{m}

moguledadjective

bosser verbe

swot [swotted, swotting, swots]◼◼◼(study hard)
verb
[UK: swɒt] [US: swɑːt]

bosseur nom {m}

swot [swots]◼◼◼(one who swots)
noun
[UK: swɒt] [US: swɑːt]

mogulistnoun

bosseuse nom {f}

mogulistnoun

bossoir nom {m}

davit [davits]◼◼◼(crane to sling a lifeboat, maintenance trapeze etc)
noun
[UK: ˈdæ.vɪt] [US: ˈdæ.vɪt]

bossu nom {m}

hunchback [hunchbacks]◼◼◼(derogatory: person with kyphosis)
noun
[UK: ˈhʌntʃ.bæk] [US: ˈhʌnʧ.ˌbæk]
He is hunchbacked. = Il est bossu.

humpback [humpbacks]◼◼◻(humpbacked person)
noun
[UK: ˈhʌmp bæk] [US: ˈhʌmp.ˌbæk]

bossu adjectif

humpbacked◼◻◻(having a hump on the back)
adjective
[UK: ˈhʌmp bækt] [US: ˈhʌmp bækt]

bossue nom {f}

hunchback [hunchbacks]◼◼◼(derogatory: person with kyphosis)
noun
[UK: ˈhʌntʃ.bæk] [US: ˈhʌnʧ.ˌbæk]

humpback [humpbacks]◼◼◻(humpbacked person)
noun
[UK: ˈhʌmp bæk] [US: ˈhʌmp.ˌbæk]

baleine à bosse nom

humpback whale◼◼◼(Megaptera novaeangliae)
noun
[UK: ˈhʌmp bæk weɪl] [US: ˈhʌmp.ˌbæk ˈweɪl]

big boss nom {m}

big cheese◼◼◼(very important figure)
noun
[UK: bɪɡ tʃiːz] [US: ˈbɪɡ ˈtʃiːz]

cabosser verbe

dent [dented, denting, dents]◼◼◼(produce a dent)
verb
[UK: dent] [US: ˈdent]
He dented his car. = Il a cabossé sa voiture.

cave in(to collapse inward or downward)
verb
[UK: keɪv ɪn] [US: ˈkeɪv ɪn]

rire comme un bossu verbe

laugh like a drainverb

saumon à bosse nom {m}

pink salmon◼◼◼noun