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clipping

/ˈklɪpɪŋ/

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verb

Saisir fermement, agripper

To grip tightly.

Examples :

"The little girl was clipping the colorful paper to the bulletin board, holding it firmly so it wouldn't fall. "

La petite fille saisissait le papier coloré sur le tableau d'affichage, le tenant fermement pour qu'il ne tombe pas.

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verb

Fixer avec une pince

To fasten with a clip.

Examples :

"Please clip the photos to the pages where they will go."

Veuillez fixer les photos aux pages où elles iront.

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Étreindre, embrasser

To hug, embrace.

Examples :

"After a long day at school, the little girl came running to the door, clipping her mother tightly around the waist. "

Après une longue journée d'école, la petite fille est venue en courant vers la porte, étreignant fermement sa mère autour de la taille.

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verb

Recueillir des signatures

To collect signatures, generally with the use of a clipboard.

Examples :

"The teacher was clipping signatures for the field trip permission slip. "

Le professeur recueillait des signatures pour l'autorisation de la sortie scolaire.

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verb

Couper, tailler

To cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife etc.

Examples :

"Please clip that coupon out of the newspaper."

Veuillez découper ce coupon dans le journal.

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Réduire, couper

To curtail; to cut short.

Examples :

"The gardener is clipping the hedge to keep it neat. "

Le jardinier coupe la haie pour la maintenir propre.

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verb

Frapper

To strike with the hand.

Examples :

"The angry student clipped the bully's hand. "

L'élève en colère a frappé la main du tyran.

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verb

Effleurer, frôler

To hit or strike, especially in passing.

Examples :

"The car skidded off the road and clipped a lamppost."

La voiture a dérapé et a effleuré un lampadaire.

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verb

Tacle illégal

An illegal tackle: Throwing the body across the back of an opponent's leg or hitting him from the back below the waist while moving up from behind unless the opponent is a runner or the action is in close line play.

Examples :

"The football player got a penalty for clipping the defender from behind. "

Le joueur de football a écopé d'une pénalité pour avoir fait un tacle illégal au défenseur par derrière.

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verb

Écrêter, couper

To cut off a signal level at a certain maximum value.

Examples :

"The sound engineer clipped the microphone's audio signal to prevent distortion. "

L'ingénieur du son a écrêté le signal audio du microphone pour éviter la distorsion.

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verb

Éliminer

To discard (an occluded part of a model or scene) rather than waste resources on rendering it.

Examples :

"To save computer processing power, the graphic designer clipped the extra details from the character model. "

Pour économiser la puissance de calcul de l'ordinateur, le graphiste a éliminé les détails superflus du modèle du personnage.

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verb

Traverser, passer à travers

(Of a camera, character model, etc.) To move (through or into) (a rendered object or barrier).

Examples :

"The animated character clipped through the doorway, disappearing from view. "

Le personnage animé a traversé la porte, disparaissant de la vue.

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verb

Tromper, escroquer

To cheat, swindle, or fleece.

Examples :

"The used car salesman was clipping customers by inflating the prices. "

Le vendeur de voitures d'occasion escroquait les clients en gonflant les prix.

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verb

Subtiliser, chiper

To grab or take stealthily

Examples :

"The mischievous cat was clipping kibble from the bowl when no one was looking. "

Le chat espiègle subtilisait des croquettes dans le bol quand personne ne regardait.

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noun

Découpe, coupure

A piece of something removed by clipping.

Examples :

"a clipping of hair"

Une coupe de cheveux.

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noun

Coupure de presse

An article clipped from a newspaper.

Examples :

"I saved the clipping about the school fundraiser from the local newspaper. "

J'ai conservé la coupure de presse concernant la collecte de fonds de l'école, provenant du journal local.

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noun

Apocope, troncation

A short form (of a word) created by removing syllables.

Examples :

"The word "ad" is a clipping of "advertisement"."

Le mot "ad" est une apocope de "advertisement".

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noun

Écrêtage

The process of cutting off a signal level that rises above a certain maximum level.

Examples :

"The sound system's clipping caused the music to distort at the concert. "

L'écrêtage du système audio a provoqué une distorsion de la musique au concert.

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noun

Masquage, écrêtage

The use of a mask to hide part of an object or image.

Examples :

"The clipping in the photo hid part of the teacher's face. "

Le masquage sur la photo cachait une partie du visage du professeur.

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noun

Fauchage, accrochage

Falling, rolling, or throwing one's body on the back of an opponent's legs after approaching from behind.

Examples :

"The football player received a penalty for clipping after taking down the defender from behind. "

Le joueur de football a reçu une pénalité pour fauchage après avoir mis le défenseur à terre par derrière.