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Dictionary French ↔ English: bit

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NOUN

le bit | les bits

NOUN	a bit \| bits	edit
VERB	to bite \| bit \| bitten ... biting \| bites	edit
SYNO	bit \| spot \| piece \| snatch \| bite ...
bit \| spot bit \| piece bit \| snatch bit \| bite \| morsel act \| bit \| number \| routine \| turn bit \| chip \| flake \| fleck \| scrap bit \| minute \| mo \| moment \| second © Princeton University

inform. bit {m}

bit

équi. mors {m}

bit

équi. râtelier {m}

bit

bout {m} [petit morceau]

bit [small amount]

2 Words: Nouns

outil. foret {m}

drill bit

outil. mèche {f} [foret]

drill bit

chouia {m} [fam.]

tiny bit

tantinet {m} [fam.]

tiny bit

3 Words: Others

légèrement ivre {adj}

a bit tipsy [Br.]

au compte-gouttes {adv}

bit by bit

passablement {adv} [considérablement]

quite a bit [coll.] [drink, worry]

3 Words: Nouns

un brin {m} de

a bit of

zeste {m} de chance [fig.]

bit of luck

4 Words: Others

un (tout) petit peu {adv}

a tiny weeny bit [coll.]

rongeant son frein {adj} {pres-p} [fam.]

champing at the bit [coll.]

4 Words: Verbs

avoir un (petit) grain [fam.]

to be a bit loony [coll.]

pol. faire de la figuration [en politique] [fam.]

to be a bit player [coll.]

ronger son frein [fig.] [loc.]

to champ at the bit [fig.] [idiom]

4 Words: Nouns

escapade {f}

bit on the side [coll.]

5+ Words: Others

fin. Je suis un peu gêné ce mois-ci.

I'm a bit short of money this month.

loc. Ça a été la douche écossaise.

It came as a bit of a shock.

C'est mal barré. [fam.]

It's looking a bit iffy. [coll.]

5+ Words: Verbs

fin. être gêné aux entournures [fam.] [fig.] [être à court d'argent]

to be a bit hard up

piaffer d'impatience

to be champing at the bit [idiom] [fig.]

taquiner le goujon [fam.]

to do a bit of fishing

donner du mou à qn. [fig.]

to give sb. a bit of leeway

laisser du mou à qn. [fig.]

to give sb. a bit of leeway

courir la gueuse [fam.] [vieux] [péj.]

to go looking for a bit of skirt [coll.]

donner du mou à qn. [fig.]

to let sb. have a bit of leeway

laisser du mou à qn. [fig.]

to let sb. have a bit of leeway

méd. avoir mauvaise mine

to look a bit off-color [Am.]

méd. avoir mauvaise mine

to look a bit off-colour [Br.]

équi. prendre le mors aux dents

to take the bit between its teeth

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