potted — condensé, en pot - come-at-able, getatable, get-at-able — accessible - un-come-at-able, ungetatable, un-get-at-able — inatteignable - dead-on - hot — chaud - fly - hot under the collar, pissed, seething — furibond - huffy, mad, sore — irrité - livid — livide - dinky - dishy — sexuellement attirant - primo - anxious, chicken, chickenhearted, chicken-hearted, chicken-livered, chinless, coward, craven, fearful, gutless, lily-livered, nervous, spineless, timorous, white-livered, yellow, yellow-bellied — craintif, froussard, peureux, pleutre, poltron, trouillard - broken, busted — cassé - bone idle, bone-idle, bone-lazy, ease-loving, easy going, easy-going, flabby, idle, lazy, workshy, work-shy — cossard, faignant, fainéant, feignant, flémard, flemmard, paresseux - chancy, flukey, fluky, iffy — incertain - punch-drunk, silly, slaphappy — sonné - anserine, dopey, dopy, foolish, gooselike, goosey, goosy, jerky — abruti - buddy-buddy, chummy, thick - togged - bare-ass, bare-assed, in the altogether, in the buff, in the raw, naked as a jaybird, peeled, raw, stark naked — tout nu - starkers - comfortable, comfy, convenient, easy — confortable - bad, tough — pourri - flustered, hot and bothered, perturbed, rattled — ébranlé, secoué, très affecté, troublé - boss-eyed — bigle, bigleux - knocked-out - licked - plummy — très désirable - done for, gone, kaput - tall - cushy, easygoing, soft — pépère, tranquille - flat-footed - hopped-up, stoned — camé, défoncé - anxious, dying, longing — anxieux, impatient, très désireux - ritzy — chicos - het up - crazy, dotty, fervent, fervid, gaga, wild — fervent, gaga - no-frills — sans fioriture, sans fioritures - crazy - big-ticket, high-ticket - cool — cool - groovy, swagger — chic, superchic - in — in - prehistoric — fossile, préhistorique - classy, posh, swanky, swish — chic, cossu, huppé - snazzy — chouette, classe - gammy - niffy — malodorant - chummy, matey, pally, palsy-walsy — copain - stuffed — gavé - bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, fine, grand, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, out of sight, out of this world, peachy, sensational, slap-up, smashing, swell, terrific, tip-top — épatant, excellent, extra, extraordinaire, formidable, génial, géniale, incroyable, merveilleux, sensas, sensass, sensationnel, super, superbe, terrible - hopeless — nul - crappy, icky, lousy, rotten, shit, shithouse, shitty, stinking, stinky — - de merde, merdique, minable, nase, naze, pourrave - no-good, rubber — en bois, sans provision - shirty, snorty — fâché, irritable - straight — hétérosexuel, non homosexuel - killing, killingly funny, priceless, sidesplitting — à se taper le cul par terre, bidonnant, boyautant, crevant, désopilant, exhilarant, gondolant, hilarant, impayable, poilant, rigolboche, roulant, tirebouchonnant, torboyautant, tordant, transpoil, transpoilant - dickey, dicky - big — grand, gros - fiddling, footling, futile, lilliputian, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling, trifling, trivial — insignifiant, lilliputien - potty — trivial - hep, hip, hip to — branché - highbrow, highbrowed — de haut niveau - banging, humongous, thumping, walloping, whopping — énorme, monstre - man-sized — de taille d'homme - whacking — énorme, raclé - bittie, bitty, itsy-bitsy, itty-bitty, teensy, teensy-weensy, teentsy, teeny, teeny-weeny, wee, weensy, weeny — rikiki, riquiqui - dinky — minable - hot - canned, transcribed — enregistré pour diffusion publique - blue-eyed, fair-haired, white-haired — préféré - hexed, jinxed — maudit - blood-and-guts - bodacious - all-fired - decent — décemment habillé - together - awful, frightful, terrible, tremendous — épouvantable - some — sacré - square — soldé - stuck — bloqué - mind-bending, mind-blowing — hallucinogène - dressy - hot — en vogue - crackbrained, crazy, half-baked, insane, mad, screwball, silly, softheaded, stupid — fou - high-flown, high-sounding, inflated — grandiloquent - jumped-up — parvenu - white-shoe - fat, juicy — juteux - kosher — clean - cool - doubtful, dubious, fishy, funny, questionable, shady, suspect, suspicious — douteux, louche, suspect - lunatic, moonstruck — lunatique - screw-loose, screwy — atteint, barjo, barjot, cinglé, dérangé, détraqué, dingo, dingue, folasse, foldingue, folingue, follet, foutraque, frapadingue, frappé, marteau, piqué, ravagé, roillé, siphonné, toqué, tordu - all right, fine, hunky-dory, o.k., ok, okay, very well — en bon état, en bonne condition - umpteenth, umptieth, umteenth — énième, nième, n-ième - hot - clubable, clubbable - bad — mauvais - shy - ace, A-one, crack, first class, first-class, first-rate, super, superb, tiptop, topnotch, top-notch, tops — d'élite, de choix, de classe, de premier choix, de première classe, de première qualité, excellent, exquis, extra, extrafin, extra-fin, super - boss, brag — formidable, terrible - bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny — minable - ropey, ropy — mauvais - gobsmacked — estomaqué - goggle-eyed, openmouthed, popeyed — aux yeux exorbités - jiggered - buttoned-up - pumped, pumped up, pumped-up, wired - economical, frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting — économe, économique - all in, beat, bushed, dead — à bout, accablé de fatigue, fourbu, harassé, vidé - whacked — claqué, crevé - fuggy - knock-down-and-drag-out, knockdown-dragout - cockamamie, cockamamy, goofy, sappy, silly, wacky, whacky, zany — farfelu, loufoque, ridicule - boiling - all, altogether, clean, completely, entirely, totally, to the bone, whole, wholly — à l'os, complètement, tout, tout à fait - plum, plumb - all right, alright, fine, O.K., okay — très bien - anyplace, anywhere — n'importe où - someplace, somewhere, somewhere or other — qqpart, quelque part - all over, anywhere, everyplace, everywhere, far and near, far and wide, there and everywhere, wherever — partout, un peu partout, urbi et orbi - good and, properly — complètement - anon - apparently, evidently, just, manifestly, noticeably, obviously, patently, perceptibly, plain, plainly, simply, visibly — clairement, de toute évidence, manifestement, visiblement - awful, awfully, badly, dire, frightfully, sound, soundly, terribly, thoroughly, tremendously — affreusement, à l'extrême, effroyablement, terriblement - by all means, without fail — par tout moyen, sans faute - by no means, not by a blame sight, not by a long sight, not for the life of me, not likely!, not on your life!, on no account — absolument pas, certainement pas, en aucun cas, jamais de la vie, jamais de la vie!, nullement, sûrement pas - good, soundly, thoroughly — judicieusement - flop, right - forever, forever and a day - dingdong — cordialement et sans tarder - right smart, way — à distance - anyhow, at all events / at any event, at any rate, at least, leastways, leastwise — à tout le moins, au minimum, au moins, du moins, en tout cas, tout au moins - irregardless - certain, certainly, exactly, for certain, for sure, indeed, O.K., quite, really, reliably, right, safely, securely, so, sure, sure as shooting, sure enough, surely, truly — avec certitude, bien, bien sûr, certainement, certes, d'acc, d'accord, d'accord!, effectivement, en effet, justement, O.K., ok, précisément, réellement, sûrement, tout de même, tout juste, très bien, véritablement, vraiment - easily, easy, readily — aisément, facilement - easy, soft - dilatorily, easy, slow, slowly, sluggishly, tardily — au ralenti, avec lenteur, lentement, paresseusement - far-fetched, in a pig's eye — tiré par les cheveux - like crazy, like hell, like mad, like sin, like the devil, like thunder — comme un perdu - hopelessly — sans espoir - bang, bolt, slap, slapdash, smack - rough, roughly — brutalement - heaps — énormément - plop, plunk - plump - sweet, sweetly — agréablement, doucement, gentiment - firewall - fix — dose de réconfort - heavy lifting - biz, game — occupation - no-brainer - crapshoot — jeu risqué - snogging - wash - aggro — agressivité, violence - fun — plaisanterie - hell, sin — enfer - dickeybird, dickey-bird, dickybird, dicky-bird - bunny, bunny rabbit — lapereau - bib-and-tucker - delf - funny wagon - boom box, ghetto blaster — ghetto-blaster, gros radiocassette - lemon, stinker — tas de ferraille - long johns — caleçon - main drag - put-put - rathole - rattrap - redbrick university - Ritz - security blanket — chose pour se rassurer - shooting gallery — centre d'injection supervisée, salle de consommation à moindre risque, salle de shoot - Sunday best, Sunday best/clothes, Sunday clothes — habits du dimanche - war paint — peinture de guerre - smoke — fumée - class — classe - setup - backbone, daring, grit, gumption, guts, moxie, nerve, sand, spine, spunk — courage, cran - way — distance - number, size of clothes — taille - enormity — énormiité - drag — corvée - hot stuff, voluptuousness - eye, oculus, optic — calot, coquillard, mirette, œil, quinquet - peeper - proboscis — trompe - countenance, face, gob, head, kisser, mug, phiz, physiognomy, smiler, trap, visage — bille, binette, bobèche, bobine, bobinette, bougie, bouille, bouillotte, burette, caisson, cassis, cerise, ciboulard, ciboule, citron, face, faciès, figure, fraise, frimousse, frite, gaufre, gueule, margoulette, minois, mufle, nénette, patate, physionomie, portrait, tabernacle, terrine, toiture, tranche, trogne, trognon, trombine, tromblon, trompette, tronche, visage - can of worms — brouillamini, embrouillamini, sac de nœuds - hang-up - pondering, think, thought — pensée, réflexion - crosshairs — collimateur - turn-on — temps de fermeture - negative stimulation, turnoff — stimulation négative - plague — peste - bare bones — grandes lignes - pertainym — mot concernant, mot relatif à - teaser — accroche, teaser - pickup — mandat d'arrestation - double Dutch, double-Dutch — galimatias - put-down, squelch, squelcher, takedown — bruit de succion - rap - bull session — séance intensive - huddle, powwow — groupe de discussion - pep talk, pep-talk — discours d'encouragement, laïus d'encouragement - homestretch - barnburner - blessed event, happy event — événement béni, heureux événement - creeps — boules - blahs — bof - banger - firewater — eau-de-feu - swad — bouquet - maffia, mafia — mafia - turf — pré carré - borscht belt, borscht circuit, borsht belt, borsht circuit — ceinture du bortsch - drink - number one - big boss, big cheese, big deal, big enchilada, big fish, big gun, big noise, big shot, big wheel, bigwig, great card, head honcho, high-up, nob, power — big boss, cador, caïd, grand chef, gros bonnet, gros poisson, grosse légume, huile, légume, ponte, tête - bull, cop, copper, fuzz, pig — flic, keuf, policier, poulaga, poulaille, poulard, poulardin, poulet - canary - cannon fodder, fodder, fresh fish — chair à canon - dick, gumshoe, hawkshaw — détective privé, privé - dimwit, doofus, half-wit, nitwit — idiot, idiote, nigaud - dodo, fogey, fogy, fossil, old fart — fossile, vieux crouton - don't-know — je-ne-sais-pas - fence — receleur, receleuse - dud, flop, washout — fiasco, nullité, raté - stuffed shirt — vieux schnock - gal - geezer — type - head — drogué - headhunter — chasseur de tête, chasseur de têtes - hustler, operator, wheeler dealer — débrouillard, démerdard - know-all, know-it-all — je-sais-tout, pédant, pédante - idler, lazybones, lazy-bones, loafer, lounger, slacker, sluggard — cossard, faignant, fainéant, feignant, flémard, flemmard, lézard, loir, paresseux - man — homme - middlebrow - mouth, mouthpiece — voix - paperhanger - rainmaker - carbon copy, clone, dead ringer, double, image, look-alike, ringer, spit, spitting image — double, portrait, sosie - shoofly - crab, curmudgeon, gloomy Gus, moper, picklepuss, pouter, sourpuss, wet blanket — pisse-froid - greyback, Johnny, Johnny Reb, Reb, Rebel - killjoy, party pooper, spoilsport, wet blanket — rabat-joie, trouble-fête - square, square toes — collet monté - thrush — chanteuse populaire - townee - card, man of wit, wag, wit — homme d'esprit - woman — femme - cleanup, killing — très gros profit - giveaway - meal ticket — ticket-repas - swag, valuables, values — objets de valeur, valeurs - ice, sparkler - load — tas - soup - size, size of it — état - state — état - frazzle - horniness, hotness, hot pants — lubricité - charley horse, charley-horse, cramp, muscle cramp, throe — crampe - dumps, mopes — spleen - crack, shot — chance - street - fug - soup - sticks and stone - week from Monday - month of Sundays - blue moon - figure — comprendre - foot, go on foot, go on shanks's pony, hoof, hoof it, leg it, ride shanks's pony — aller à pied, aller à pinces - clear off, decamp, skedaddle, skip, vamoose — décamper - keep one's eyes open, keep one's eyes peeled, keep one's eyes skinned — garder les yeuw ouverts - give it a try, give it a whirl — faire un essai - break - AAVE, African American English, African American Vernacular English, Black English, Black English Vernacular, Black Vernacular, Black Vernacular English, Ebonics — anglais afro-américain - crazy, looney, loony, nutcase, weirdo — branquignole, cerveau fêlé, dérangé, dingo, dingue, égaré, fêlé, fol, fou, maboul, malade - throw - live — vivant[Domaine]

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