Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
get a pretty hard ribbing
French translation:
se fait chahuter, est l'objet de taquineries dela part de
Added to glossary by
Yolanda Broad
Nov 7, 2003 13:46
20 yrs ago
English term
Canada
Specialized in IT and Environment
Native in: French
Works in: English to French, French
ribbing
Non-PRO
English to French
Other
Astrologie
Dans un document portant sur l'astrologie, ils décrivent les caratéristiques du Gémeau :
Geminis get a pretty hard ribbing from their colleague from the rest of the zodiac
Geminis get a pretty hard ribbing from their colleague from the rest of the zodiac
Proposed translations
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| 1 +5 | se fait chahuter, est l'objet de taquineries dela part de |
cjohnstone
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| 4 +4 | se faire taquiner |
IanW (X)
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| 4 | bousculés, malmenés, etc. |
sarahl (X)
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Proposed translations
+5
12 mins
cjohnstone
France
France
Native in English
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French
France
Experience and feel
Native in: French 
, English (Variant: British)
Works in: English to French, French to English
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se fait chahuter, est l'objet de taquineries dela part de
une autre idée and lowest as usual
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+4
1 min
se faire taquiner
"Ils se font taquiner ..."
Peer comment(s):
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RHELLER
: exacte :-) to rib = to tease (l'argot)
2 mins
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| agree |
S Ambrosini
13 mins
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| agree |
NatalieD
1 hr
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| agree |
Iolanta Vlaykova Paneva
9 hrs
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2 mins
bousculés, malmenés, etc.
try a Pisces instead :-)
Peer comment(s):
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Robintech
: "malmenés" me plaît assez
6 mins
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vous avez des gouts surprenants, cher collègue ! :-)
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| agree |
cjohnstone
7 mins
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thanks!
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S Ambrosini
: à moins que 'malmenés' soit qualifié dans le contexte par une référence humoristique, 'ribbing' est plutôt comme indiqué ci-dessus ou ci-dessous
11 mins
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| disagree |
RHELLER
: register is way off - petit robert for malmener = brutaliser
22 mins
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petit roro is way off then.
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