wellington boot dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de wellington boot dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

wellington, wellington boot [GB ˈwɛlɪŋtən, Am ˈwɛlɪŋtən] SUBST GB

wellington

botte f de caoutchouc.

Voir aussi : green-welly brigade

green-welly brigade

green-welly brigade

The

green-welly brigade

Expression parfois employée pour désigner collectivement les membres de la bourgeoisie rurale britannique. Elle est formée à partir de Wellington boots (bottes en caoutchouc) qui font en général partie de la panoplie du parfait gentleman-farmer, au même titre que la veste de coton huilée et la casquette en tweed.

Wellington [GB ˈwɛlɪŋtən, Am ˈwɛlɪŋtən]

Wellington

Wellington

I.boot [GB buːt, Am but] SUBST

1. boot:

boot (footwear)

botte f

boot (for workman, soldier)

brodequin m

climbing/hiking boot

chaussure f de montagne/randonnée

football/rugby boot GB

chaussure f de football/rugby

to put the boot in litt

rouer qn de coups de pied

to put the boot in fig

y aller fort

a boot up the backside

un bon coup de pied au derrière also fig

2. boot GB MOTOR:

boot

coffre m

3. boot (dismissal) fam:

to get the boot

se faire virer

to give sb the boot

virer qn

4. boot (kick):

boot fam

coup m de pied

to give sth a boot

donner un coup de pied dans qc

5. boot Am MOTOR (wheel clamp):

boot

sabot m de Denver

6. boot Am (puncture patch):

boot

rustine ® f

7. boot Am (recruit):

boot fam

bleu m fam

boot fam

recrue f

II.boot [GB buːt, Am but] VERBE trans

1. boot (kick) fam:

boot person

envoyer un coup de pied à

boot ball

donner un coup de pied dans

2. boot INFOR → boot up

III.boot [GB buːt, Am but]

as tough as old boots meat:

dur comme la semelle (de facteur)

the boot is on the other foot GB

les rôles sont renversés

to be/get too big for one's boots GB

avoir/prendre la grosse tête

to boot

par dessus le marché

to lick sb's boots

lécher les bottes à qn

you can bet your boots that …

je te parie tout ce que tu veux que …

Voir aussi : boot up

I.boot up VERBE [GB buːt -, Am but -] INFOR (boot [sth] up, boot up [sth])

boot up computer, system:

boot up

amorcer

wellington boot dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de wellington boot dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

wellington (boot) [ˈwelɪŋtən (bu:t)] SUBST GB

wellington (boot)

(botte f en) caoutchouc m

Traductions de wellington boot dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.boot [bu:t] SUBST

1. boot (footwear):

boot calf-length

botte f

boot short

boot f

a pair of boots

une paire de boots fpl

2. boot GB AUTO:

boot

coffre m

3. boot INFOR:

boot

amorce f

warm/cold boot

démarrage m à chaud/froid

Idiomes/Tournures:

to get the boot

se faire virer

to put the boot in

y aller fort

II.boot [bu:t] VERBE trans

1. boot fam (kick):

to boot sth somewhere

envoyer qc quelque part (d'un coup de pied)

he booted the ball past the line

il donna un coup de pied dans la balle qu'il envoya au-delà de la ligne

2. boot INFOR:

to boot

amorcer

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

anglais

An unfortunate incident saw the spilling of ale into the wellington boot of an innocent and unwitting bystander.

en.wikipedia.org

Wellington boots are currently the ultimate symbol of city stupidity.

www.telegraph.co.uk

We don't have to be dying, or even off-colour -- just fed up of rainwear and wellington boots.

www.telegraph.co.uk

She gave advice to other people planning their first trip to the island - including warning them to bring "normal clothes", wellington boots and a torch.

www.channel4.com

Wellington boots dry on the bench: it can be muddy here for most of the year.

en.wikipedia.org

It was an absolute nightmare, wearing wellington boots and climbing over a roundabout to get to the entrance.

www.ipswichstar.co.uk

She is comfortable and casual in jeans, wellington boots and a light rain coat.

ipolitics.ca

When last seen he was wearing a grey woolen jumper, black worn suit trousers and black wellington boots.

www.donegaldemocrat.ie

Wellington boots that looked suitable for a five-year-old were also found in the field, suggesting even younger children had worked there.

www.independent.co.uk

Wellington takes his nickname from his trademark wellington boots he can not afford proper shoes.

en.wikipedia.org