MONKEY TRICKS - Traducción inglés-francés

monkey tricks SUST. sust. pl. coloq.

monkey tricks → monkey business

monkey business SUST. coloq.

monkey business (fooling) U

bêtises fpl

monkey business (cheating)

grenouillage m coloq.

espièglerie

prank, monkey trick

I. trick [ingl. brit. trɪk, ingl. am. trɪk] SUST.

1. trick (thing that deceives or outwits):

trick

combine f

trick

truc m coloq.

it's all a trick!

il y a un truc!

a mean trick

un sale tour

a clever trick

un tour habile

it's the oldest trick in the book

c'est le tour classique

I've tried every trick in the book

j'ai tout essayé

to play a trick on sb

jouer un tour à qn

my mind/my memory plays tricks on me

mon esprit/ma mémoire me joue des tours

grief can play tricks with the mind

le chagrin peut jouer des tours à notre imagination

a trick of the light

un effet de lumière

2. trick (by magician, conjurer, dog, horse):

trick

tour m

to do/perform a trick

faire/exécuter un tour

my dog does tricks

mon chien sait faire des tours

3. trick (mischievous behaviour):

trick coloq.

tour m

he always pulls that trick

il joue toujours ce tour-là

don't you ever try that trick with me!

si jamais tu essaies de me jouer ce tour-là!

he/the computer is up to his/its tricks again

il/l'ordinateur continue à faire des siennes

4. trick (knack, secret):

trick

astuce f

trick

truc m coloq.

the trick is to do

l'astuce c'est de faire

the trick in doing sth is to do

l'astuce pour faire qc c'est de faire

there's no special trick to it

il n'y a pas d'astuce

to have a trick of doing sth

avoir le chic pour faire qc

to know a trick or two or a few tricks

s'y connaître (about en)

5. trick (habit, mannerism):

trick

manie f

to have a trick of doing

avoir la manie de faire

6. trick (in cards):

trick

pli m

to take or win a trick

faire un pli

7. trick (prostitute's client):

trick argot

micheton m argot

trick argot

client m

to turn tricks

racoler des clients

8. trick (bout of casual sex):

trick argot

passe f argot

II. trick [ingl. brit. trɪk, ingl. am. trɪk] ADJ.

trick photo, shot, pack of cards:

trick

truqué

trick photography or camerawork

truquages mpl

III. trick [ingl. brit. trɪk, ingl. am. trɪk] V. trans.

trick

duper, rouler coloq.

to trick sb into doing

amener qn par la ruse à faire

to trick sb into thinking that…

duper qn en lui faisant croire que…

to trick sb out of £10/their inheritance

escroquer qn de 10 livres/son héritage

I've been tricked!

on m'a roulé or eu! coloq.

IV. trick [ingl. brit. trɪk, ingl. am. trɪk]

how's tricks coloq.?

ça boume? coloq.

the tricks of the trade

les ficelles du métier

to do the trick

marcher, faire l'affaire

not/never to miss a trick

ne pas/ne jamais rater un détail, ne pas/ne jamais en rater une coloq.

monkey [ingl. brit. ˈmʌŋki, ingl. am. ˈməŋki] SUST.

1. monkey ZOOL.:

monkey

singe m

female monkey

guenon f

2. monkey (rascal):

monkey coloq.

galopin m coloq.

3. monkey ingl. brit. coloq.:

monkey

cinq cents livres fpl sterling

4. monkey TÉC. (of pile-driver):

monkey

mouton m

I don't give a monkey's about it coloq.

je m'en fous complètement coloq.

to have a monkey on one's back coloq. (be addicted)

être toxicomane

to have a monkey on one's back (have a problem)

avoir un problème

to make a monkey out of sb coloq.

se payer la tête de qn coloq.

I. trick [trɪk] SUST.

1. trick (ruse, joke):

trick

tour m

a magic trick

un tour de magie

to play a trick on sb

jouer un tour à qn

a dirty trick pey.

un sale tour

a trick of the light

une illusion d'optique

2. trick (technique for doing sth):

trick

truc m

to get the trick to doing sth

prendre le coup pour faire qc

that will do the trick

ça fera l'affaire

the tricks of the trade

les ficelles du métier

to use every trick in the book

ne reculer devant rien

3. trick (characteristic mannerism):

trick

manie f

4. trick (round of cards played):

trick

pli m

to take a trick

faire un pli

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

sb doesn't miss a trick

rien n'échappe à qn

how's tricks? coloq.

alors, quoi de neuf?

to be up to one's (old) tricks again

faire de nouveau des siennes

II. trick [trɪk] ADJ.

trick question:

trick

piège

III. trick [trɪk] V. trans.

1. trick (deceive):

trick

duper

to trick sb into doing sth

ruser pour amener qn à faire qc

2. trick (swindle):

trick

rouler

I. monkey [ˈmʌŋki] SUST.

monkey

singe m

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to make a monkey out of sb

tourner qn en ridicule

II. monkey [ˈmʌŋki] V. intr.

to monkey about/around

faire des singeries

I. trick [trɪk] SUST.

1. trick (ruse, joke):

trick

tour m

magic trick

tour m de magie

to play a trick on sb

jouer un tour à qn

a dirty trick pey.

un sale tour

trick of the light

illusion f d'optique

2. trick (technique for doing sth):

trick

truc m

to get the trick to doing sth

prendre le coup pour faire qc

that will do the trick

ça fera l'affaire

the tricks of the trade

les ficelles fpl du métier

to use every trick in the book

ne reculer devant rien

3. trick (characteristic mannerism):

trick

manie f

4. trick (round of cards played):

trick

pli m

to take a trick

faire un pli

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to be up to one's (old) tricks again

faire de nouveau des siennes

II. trick [trɪk] ADJ.

trick question:

trick

piège

III. trick [trɪk] V. trans.

1. trick (deceive):

trick

duper

to trick sb into doing sth

ruser pour amener qn à faire qc

2. trick (swindle):

trick

rouler

I. monkey [ˈmʌŋ·ki] SUST.

monkey

singe m

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to make a monkey out of sb

tourner qn en ridicule

II. monkey [ˈmʌŋ·ki] V. intr. coloq.

to monkey around

faire des singeries

to monkey with sth

jouer avec qc

Present

I	trick
you	trick
he/she/it	tricks
we	trick
you	trick
they	trick

Past

I	tricked
you	tricked
he/she/it	tricked
we	tricked
you	tricked
they	tricked

Present Perfect

I	have	tricked
you	have	tricked
he/she/it	has	tricked
we	have	tricked
you	have	tricked
they	have	tricked

Past Perfect

I	had	tricked
you	had	tricked
he/she/it	had	tricked
we	had	tricked
you	had	tricked
they	had	tricked

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

Viewed from behind, the distinctive black diffuser with four tailpipes communicates the internal monkey business with less subtlety.

www.theglobeandmail.com

We have all the permits, everything is in black and white... there's no monkey business.

www.simcoe.com

Check out the attached trailer below for your daily dose of monkey business.

www.capsulecomputers.com.au

This might not be the end of the monkey business, however.

www.stuff.co.nz

Perhaps that's just the difference between monkey business and child's play.

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