bouffant in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bouffant in the French»English Dictionary

I.bouffant (bouffante) [bufɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ

bouffant (bouffante) chemisier, pantalon

baggy

bouffant (bouffante) manche

puffed

bouffant (bouffante) coiffure

bouffant

II.bouffant N m

bouffant m (de manche):

bouffant

fullness

donner du bouffant à sa coiffure

to make one's hair look fuller

I.bouffer [bufe] VB trans inf

1. bouffer (manger):

bouffer

to eat

on dirait qu'il va la bouffer

it looks as if he's going to strangle her

2. bouffer (accaparer):

bouffer qn politique, famille:

to take over sb's whole life

ça me bouffe tout mon temps

it takes up all my time

se faire/laisser bouffer

to be/let oneself be taken over (par by)

3. bouffer (consommer):

bouffer voiture: essence

to guzzle

bouffer voiture: huile

to burn

4. bouffer (dépenser):

bouffer argent

to throw [sth] away

5. bouffer (utiliser):

bouffer espace

to take up

II.bouffer [bufe] VB intr

1. bouffer inf:

bouffer (manger)

to eat

bouffer (beaucoup)

to eat a lot

bouffer (beaucoup)

to stuff oneself inf

2. bouffer FASHION (gonfler):

bouffer

to billow out

III.bouffer [bufe]

bouffer du curé

to be violently anticlerical

bouffer du kilomètre inf

to clock up a lot of mileage

se bouffer le nez inf

to be at each other's throats

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manger ou bouffer comme un chancre sl, pej

to make a pig of oneself inf

manger ou bouffer comme un chancre sl, pej

to pig out Am sl

Translations for bouffant in the English»French Dictionary

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bouffant sleeve

bouffant

puffed

bouffant

harem pants

pantalon m bouffant

nosh

bouffer inf

nosh

bouffer inf

fluffy hair

bouffant

fluff, a. fluff up cushion, hair

faire bouffer

scoff inf

bouffer inf

bouffant in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bouffant in the French»English Dictionary

bouffant(e) [bufɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ

des manches bouffantes

puffed sleeves

pantalon bouffant

baggy trousers

I.bouffer [bufe] VB intr

1. bouffer inf (manger):

bouffer

to eat

2. bouffer (se gonfler):

bouffer

to puff up

II.bouffer [bufe] VB trans inf

1. bouffer (manger):

bouffer

to eat

2. bouffer (consommer):

bouffer essence, huile

to swallow

bouffer kilomètres

to eat up

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se bouffer [ou se manger] le nez inf

to be at each other's throats

Translations for bouffant in the English»French Dictionary

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scoff

bouffer

gobble

bouffer

gobble

bouffer

scarf

bouffer

to scarf sth (down/up)

(tout) bouffer qc

nosh

bouffer

tuck in

bouffer

guzzle a. fig

bouffer

bouffant Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

se bouffer [ou se manger] le nez inf

to be at each other's throats

pantalon bouffant

baggy trousers