officers' mess dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de officers' mess dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

officers' mess SUBST

officers' mess

mess m

Traductions de officers' mess dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

officers' mess (in the army)

mess m

officers' mess (in the navy)

carré m des officiers

Traductions de officers' mess dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.mess [GB mɛs, Am mɛs] SUBST

1. mess (untidy state):

mess

désordre m

what a mess!

quel désordre!

what a mess!

quelle pagaille! fam

to make a mess children, workmen:

mettre du désordre

to leave sth in a mess

laisser qc en désordre

the kitchen is (in) a mess

la cuisine est en désordre

to tidy or clear up the mess

mettre de l'ordre

this report is a mess!

ce rapport est fait n'importe comment!

my hair is a mess

je suis complètement décoiffée

you look a mess! GB, you look like a mess! Am

tu es dans un bel état!

2. mess (muddled state) fig:

my life is a mess

ma vie est un désastre

the economy/country is in a terrible mess

l'économie/le pays est dans une situation catastrophique

to make a mess of the job

massacrer le travail fam

to let things get into a mess

laisser les choses aller à vau-l'eau

how did we get into this mess?

comment a-t-on fait pour en arriver là?

you got us into this mess

c'est toi qui nous as mis dans ce pétrin fam

he'll get us out of this mess

il nous sortira de ce pétrin fam

this is a fine mess you've got GB or gotten Am us into!

grâce à toi, nous voilà dans de beaux draps!

3. mess (pitiful state) fam:

his face was a mess after the accident

il avait le visage amoché après l'accident fam

he's a mess (psychologically)

il est dans un sale état

he's a mess (incompetent)

il est nul fam

4. mess (excrement):

mess

saletés fpl

the dog made a mess on the lawn

le chien a fait ses saletés sur la pelouse

5. mess (stain):

to make a mess of or on the tablecloth/ carpet

salir la nappe/moquette

to make a mess of oneself (gen)

se salir

to make a mess of oneself (when eating)

manger salement

6. mess MILIT:

mess

cantine f

officers' mess (in the army)

mess m

officers' mess (in the navy)

carré m des officiers

7. mess Am fam:

mess

portion f

a mess of greens

une portion de légumes verts

II.mess [GB mɛs, Am mɛs] VERBE intr fam (meddle)

to mess with drugs

toucher à

I don't mess with drugs

je ne touche pas à la drogue

don't mess with him, he's dangerous

évite-le, il est dangereux

III.mess [GB mɛs, Am mɛs]

no messing fam!

sans blagues! fam

to sell one's birthright for a mess of pottage BIBL

vendre son droit d'aînesse pour un plat de lentilles

officers' mess dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de officers' mess dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

cercle des officiers

officers' mess

Traductions de officers' mess dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.mess [mes] SUBST

1. mess (not tidy):

mess

bazar m

mess

margaille f Belg

to be in a mess

être en fouillis

to make a mess

faire un chantier

your work is a real mess

ton travail est fait n'importe comment

2. mess (dirty):

to make a mess on sth

salir qc

3. mess (trouble):

to get oneself into a (bit of a) mess

se mettre dans de beaux draps

to make a mess of sth

massacrer qc

4. mess (animal excrement):

mess

crotte f

5. mess GB (officer's eating hall):

mess

mess m

II.mess [mes] VERBE trans fam

1. mess (make untidy):

to mess sth (up)

mettre du désordre dans qc

2. mess (botch up):

to mess sth (up)

gâcher qc

III.mess [mes] VERBE intr

1. mess (be silly):

mess

faire l'imbécile

2. mess:

mess

manger au mess

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

The officers berthed in the rear of the ship in small individual cabins; the wardroom was also the officers' mess.

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Other items from the ship's interior were also auctioned for war bonds at this time, such as the pool table from the officers' mess.

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Other ranks were accommodated in spare barrack blocks and officers in the officers' mess.

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