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Conges terminology question
204 months ago
Jim Chadburn (a guest user) asked this question:
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Language pair: |
French > English |
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Subject: |
Other |
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Level of diffculty: |
Easy / medium |
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Word or term in question: |
Je lui en flanquerai des mamours. |
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Context: |
Elle s'en souviendra, la petite garce! Je lui en flanquerai des mamours. |
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Answers on this question
204 months ago
asterix 
wrote:
I'll make her regret(it),by smothering her with affection.
204 months ago
Zara
wrote:
She'll remember, that little brat. I'll slam her with enamored smooches.
My comment:
This seems more like somebody upset and reacting strongly. It's more a revenge, of sort.
204 months ago
Zara
wrote:
She'll remember this smackeroo.
My comment:
either work the pun around the onomatopaeic "smak", or perhaps the idea of a love tap.
204 months ago
Zara
wrote:
I will flatterd her very silently
Comments by other colleagues on this answer:
204 months ago
Zara
wrote:
and she'd like me to be cuddly, she is dreaming!!!
204 months ago
Zara
wrote:
I'm going to cuddle her because of that.
My comment:
faire des mamour à qqn=to cuddle
My references:
Larouuse Advanced French/English Dictionary
Comments by other colleagues on this answer:
204 months ago
Zara
wrote:
I am going to slab her with my love flatterings
My comment:
"mamour" was used in a familary context.like flattering or caressing a female member of the family
My references:
http://www.dicocitations.com/definition_littre/16904/M_amour.php
Comments by other colleagues on this answer:
204 months ago
Gina W
wrote:
Disagree. I have to agree with Jennifer's comment as this sounds awkward at best.
204 months ago
Arvid Eldring
wrote:
I am going to slab her with my love flatterings
My comment:
"mamour" was used in a familary context.like flattering or caressing a female member of the family
My references:
http://www.dicocitations.com/definition_littre/16904/M_amour.php
204 months ago
to slab someone
My comment:
easy
My references:
Lexirom D/E dictionary
Comments by other colleagues on this answer:
204 months ago
I'll get her back for her teasing
My comment:
faire des mamours = to tease
Comments by other colleagues on this answer:
204 months ago
Claude Le Frapper
wrote:
I'll get her back for her teasing
My comment:
faire des mamours = to tease
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