TIGHT-LIPPED - Перевод английский на французский

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английский

французский

tight-lipped [брит., америк. ˈtaɪt ˈˌlɪpt] ПРИЛ.

they are remaining tight-lipped about the events

ils se refusent à tout commentaire sur les événements

he watched, tight-lipped

il a regardé d'un air pincé or d'un air réprobateur

французский

английский

I. pincé (pincée) [pɛ̃se] ГЛ. прич. прош. вр.

pincé → pincer

II. pincé (pincée) [pɛ̃se] ПРИЛ.

1. pincé (contraint):

pincé (pincée) sourire

tight-lipped

prendre un air pincé

to become stiff ou starchy

2. pincé (serré):

pincé (pincée) lèvres

thin

pincé (pincée) narines

pinched

III. pincée СУЩ. ж.

pincée ж. (de poivre, sel):

pincée

pinch (de of)

I. pincer [pɛ̃se] ГЛ. перех.

1. pincer (pour faire mal):

pincer personne:

to pinch

pincer crabe:

to nip

se faire pincer par un crabe

to get nipped by a crab

2. pincer (attraper):

pincer разг.

to nab разг.

pincer разг.

to catch

voleur, criminel sa mère l'a pincé разг. en train de voler des chocolats dans le placard

his mother caught him stealing chocolates from the cupboard

il s'est fait pincer à ou en train de tricher à l'examen разг.

he got caught cheating in the exam

se faire pincer

to get nabbed разг.

se faire pincer

to get caught

3. pincer (serrer):

pincer les lèvres ou la bouche

to purse (up) one's lips

une veste qui pince la taille

a jacket which hugs the waist

4. pincer МУЗ.:

pincer corde, guitare

to pluck

5. pincer (en horticulture):

pincer bourgeon

to pinch out, to pinch off

II. pincer [pɛ̃se] ГЛ. неперех. разг.

pincer vent, froid:

pincer

to be nippy разг.

ça pince, aujourd'hui!

it's (pretty) nippy today! разг.

III. se pincer ГЛ. возвр. гл.

1. se pincer (accidentellement):

se pincer

to catch oneself

elle s'est pincée en refermant le tiroir

she caught her fingers closing the drawer

je me suis pincé les doigts dans la porte

I caught ou trapped my fingers in the door

2. se pincer (volontairement):

se pincer

to pinch oneself

j'ai dû me pincer pour y croire

I had to pinch myself to make sure I wasn't dreaming

se pincer le nez

to hold one's nose

IV. pincer [pɛ̃se]

en pincer pour qn разг.

to be stuck on sb разг.

en pincer pour qn разг.

to be in love with sb

в словаре PONS

tight-lipped ПРИЛ.

1. tight-lipped (squeezing the lips together):

tight-lipped

les lèvres pincées

2. tight-lipped (discreet):

to be tight-lipped about sth

ne rien laisser filtrer sur qc

в словаре PONS

tight-lipped ПРИЛ.

1. tight-lipped (squeezing the lips together):

tight-lipped

aux lèvres pincées

2. tight-lipped (discreet):

to be tight-lipped about sth

ne rien laisser filtrer sur qc

Одноязычные примеры (не проверены редакцией PONS)

Penguin has remained tight-lipped about the move, but ebooks have always had to deal with the thorny issue of piracy.

metro.co.uk

Over the next 14 years of development they established a tight-lipped culture, revealing little, if anything, between releases.

en.wikipedia.org

Being tight-lipped may be part of a brand.

www.huffingtonpost.ca

He further alleged that some orangutans had died at the resort although officials remained tight-lipped about the matter.

www.freemalaysiatoday.com

The families were polite but tight-lipped -- all except one secret informant whose cooperation with outsiders was critical in bringing these families' cases to trial.

www.oregonlive.com