ducking stool dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de ducking stool dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

ducking stool SUBST HIST

ducking stool

sellette f à plongeon

Traductions de ducking stool dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.duck [GB dʌk, Am dək] SUBST

1. duck <pl ducks; collect duck>:

duck ZOOL, CULIN

canard m

duck (female of species)

cane f

2. duck (in cricket):

to be out for or to make a duck

ne marquer aucun point

to break one's duck

marquer son premier point

to break one's duck fig

remporter sa première victoire

3. duck GB région, fam:

duck, a. ducks (form of address) (to child)

mon chéri/ma chérie m/f

duck, a. ducks (to woman)

ma petite dame

4. duck TEXTILE:

duck

coutil m

II.ducks SUBST

ducks pl. tantum COUTURE:

ducks

pantalon m de coutil

III.duck [GB dʌk, Am dək] VERBE trans

1. duck (lower):

to duck one's head

baisser la tête

2. duck (dodge):

duck punch, ball

esquiver

3. duck (avoid) fig:

duck issue, question

esquiver

duck responsibility

se dérober à

4. duck (push under water):

duck

faire boire la tasse à fam

IV.duck [GB dʌk, Am dək] VERBE intr

duck person:

baisser la tête

duck boxer:

esquiver un coup

I ducked into a side street to avoid meeting her

je me suis engouffré dans une ruelle pour éviter de la rencontrer

to duck behind sth

se cacher derrière qc

V.duck [GB dʌk, Am dək]

he took to it like a duck to water

il s'y est mis comme s'il avait fait ça toute sa vie

(there's no point in telling him off) it's like water off a duck's back

(c'est inutile de le réprimander) ça ne le touche absolument pas

ducking [GB ˈdʌkɪŋ, Am ˈdəkɪŋ] SUBST

to get a ducking

prendre un bain forcé

I.stool [GB stuːl, Am stul] SUBST

1. stool (furniture):

stool

tabouret m

high/bar/piano stool

tabouret haut/de bar/de piano

2. stool (faeces):

stool

selle f

3. stool BOT:

stool

pied m (de plante)

4. stool Am (toilet):

stool

toilettes fpl

II.stool [GB stuːl, Am stul] VERBE intr fam

stool

moucharder fam

III.stool [GB stuːl, Am stul]

to fall between two stools

être ni chair ni poisson

ducking stool dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de ducking stool dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.duck [dʌk] SUBST

duck

canard m

Idiomes/Tournures:

like a duck to water fam

comme un poisson dans l'eau

II.duck [dʌk] VERBE intr

1. duck (dip head):

duck

baisser la tête subitement

to duck under water

plonger subitement sous l'eau

2. duck (hide quickly):

duck

s'esquiver

III.duck [dʌk] VERBE trans

1. duck (evasively dip quickly):

to duck one's head

baisser la tête subitement

to duck one's head under water

plonger sa tête subitement sous l'eau

2. duck (avoid):

duck

esquiver

stool [stu:l] SUBST

1. stool (seat):

stool

tabouret m

2. stool plur MÉD (faeces):

stool

selles fpl

Idiomes/Tournures:

to fall between two stools

être assis entre deux chaises

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

This is similar to the use of a ducking stool.

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However, there are currently plans to construct a replica ducking stool at the site.

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Four times she took the plunge in that ducking stool and the stuff never ran.

www.loughboroughecho.net

The hangover is like some deliberate test, some ducking stool or spiked bear pit, intended to wrong-foot us repeatedly... and for what?

www.theage.com.au

The ducking stools were first used for this purpose but ducking was later inflicted without the chair.

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A ducking stool was mentioned in 1584.

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Last week it was the insurance companies who were in the ducking stool.

www.independent.ie

This seat served to punish not only scolds, but also brewers and bakers who sold bad ale or bread, whereas the ducking stool dunked its victim into the water.

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