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mac

/mæk/

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noun

Imperméable

A waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth.

Examples :

"She put on her mac before walking the dog in the rain. "

Elle a mis son imperméable avant de promener le chien sous la pluie.

appearance wear material

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noun

Imperméable

By extension, any waterproof coat or raincoat.

Examples :

""She grabbed her mac before running out the door into the pouring rain." "

Elle a attrapé son imperméable avant de courir dehors sous la pluie battante.

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noun

Imperméable

Waterproof rubberized cloth.

Examples :

"My dad used a mac to cover the picnic blanket during the unexpected rain shower. "

Mon père a utilisé un imperméable pour couvrir la couverture de pique-nique pendant l'averse de pluie inattendue.

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noun

Macaroni, pâtes

A type of pasta in the form of short tubes; sometimes loosely, pasta in general.

Examples :

"My son loves mac and cheese for dinner. "

Mon fils adore les macaronis au fromage pour le dîner.

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noun

Faux-fuyant, dandy

A fop, a dandy; especially a young man in the 18th century who had travelled in Europe and who dressed and often spoke in an ostentatiously affected Continental manner.

Examples :

"Returning from his grand tour of France and Italy, young Thomas became quite the mac, affecting a French accent and sporting brightly colored waistcoats. "

De retour de sa grande tournée en France et en Italie, le jeune Thomas est devenu un véritable dandy, affectant un accent français et arborant des gilets aux couleurs vives.

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