Words 1101–1200
noix
walnut; any nut; knob, pat (of butter); cushion (round fillet of meat); testicle; A black person.
Noun
coco
Fruit of the coconut palm, also called noix de coco; a kind of bean; Motor fuel; a type of licorice drink, by analogy with coconut milk; Commie; cocaine; egg; friendly, joking term for a friend; pal, mate, buddy; aggressive, disdainful term of address, usually preceded by mon, ma, or mes. Roughly punk or buddy, as in “You wanna try, punk?”, or “Hey buddy, what do you think you’re doing?”
Noun
griller
to toast (cook with a toaster); to grill (cook with a grill); to toast (heat up, said of e.g. skin); to smoke (a cigarette); to run; to pass a stop signal or stop sign, or without yielding right of way (at duty to yield)
Verb
veiller
to stay up, sit up; to keep guard, keep watch; to look after, see to ( + à); see to it that ( + à ce que); to watch over (someone) ( + sur); to keep watch over a sick person at night; to do a death wake for; to go out in the evening, e.g. in parties, clubs, bars…; to put in standby mode
Verb
client
client, retainer, follower (person who is under the patronage of someone else); customer (one who purchases or receives a product or service)
Noun
emballer
to pack up; to wrap up; to parcel; to thrill, to turn on; to race; to bolt; to get carried away; to get ahead of oneself, to get one's hopes up; to make out with someone
Verb
gâteau
a sponge cake, i.e. a cake made with a chemical leavening agent (e.g. baking powder), making it light and airy (as opposed to a denser torte); a cookie
Noun
réfléchir
to reflect; to reflect, to manifest, to show; to ponder, to reflect; to realize; to judge, to deem; to be reflected
Verb
célébrer
to celebrate; to observe (a holiday, event, etc.); to perform, to officiate at; to worship
Verb
placer
to place (to put in a specific location); to seat (to put an object into a place where it will rest); to place (to earn a given spot in a competition)
Verb
servir
to serve (to help in a shop; to bring a meal to someone); to be used for; to be useful, to be of use, come in handy; to serve (start a point with service); to set up (pass to, in order to give a scoring chance); to help oneself, to serve oneself; to use, make use
Verb
réponse
response, answer, reply (a communication); response, reaction (biological or organic process effected by an foreign agent); retort, comeback
Noun
bananier
any species of bananas relating to the genus Musa; boat or ship used to transport bananas
Noun
curieux
curious, inquisitive, intrigued, wondering; possessing curiosity; curious, unusual, interesting, quaint; inducing curiosity
Adjective
chambre
a chamber in its various senses, including; a room.; a hotel room.; a bedroom.; a house of a parliament.
Noun
soulever
to raise, to lift up, to pick up; to stir up (emotions), to rouse (interest); to revolt, to rise up (against)
Verb
pointe
point (the sharp tip of an object); a cylindrical nail without a head or with a very small one; a small quantity
Noun
présenter
to present, to introduce; to show, to present; to look; to appear, to be present (before someone); to arise, to surface, to present itself; to be a candidate
Verb
serrer
to tighten (a screw, a knot); to shake (hands); to squeeze; to hug, to stay close to; to seduce; to flirt with; to pinch (to arrest, apprehend someone)
Verb