SKY MY KIDS !
écrit par Jean-Louis Chiflet
(Dessins de Clab)
| BAHUT = CUPBOARD Je me suis fait virer du bahut | I have been expelled from school | “I have been turned out from the cupboard” |
| BUTTER = BEURRE Ils sont beurrés comme des Petits LU ! | They’re plastered | “They are buttered like little LU !” |
| MARBLE = BILLE Question bouffe, elle ne touche pas sa billle | She can’t cook to save her life | “Question puff she does not touch her marble” |
| BEEF = BŒUF J’ai tapé le bœuf avec des super musicos | I jammed with some great musicians | “I jammed with some great musicians” |
| SAUSAGE = BOUDIN Il a levé un de ces boudins, je te dis pas ! | He was flirting with this hag ! | “He has lifted one of these sausages, I don’t tell you !” |
| PUFFY = BOUFFI | You’d better believe it:! | “You have sait it puffy !” |
| BUBBLE = BULLE Ca va chier des bulles ! | It’s going to hot up ! | “It”s going to shit bubbles !” |
| NAIL = CLOU Des clous ! | Not likely ! | Nails ! |
| BURST = CREVER J’ai failli me faire crever dans le métro | I almost got stabbed in the metro | “I falled to be burst in the groundunder” |
| TO SWELL = ENFLER T’es qu’une enflure ! | You poor creep ! | “You are just a swelling ! “ |
| GLUMMY = GLUANT Ce type me chauffe vraiment tellement il est gluant | That guy annoys me the way he is always hanging around | “This guy warms me a lot so much he is glummy”
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| TO HALLUCINATE = HALLUCINER Tu hallucines, ou quoi ? | Are you nuts or what ? | “You hallucinate or what ?” |
| NECK = KIKI | Here we go | “It’s gone my neck” |
| HAND = MAIN Prends-toi en mains c’est ton destin | Pull yourself ! You’re in control of your futu!re ! | “it’s your destiny !”Take yourself in your hands, |
| Va mourir ! | Leave ! You’re gettingg on my nerves ! | “Go and die !” |
| NEPHEW = NEVEU Je veux mon neveu ! | You bet ! | “I want my nephew !” |
| EYE = ŒIL Attention les yeux ! | Look out ! | “Be careful the eyes !” |
| BONE = OS Cette fois, tu l’as dans l’os ! | You’re screwed this time ! | “That time, you get in the bone !” |
| SHOVEL = PELLE Ils sont ronds comme des queues de pelle | They’re drunk as skunks | “They are round like tails of shovel” |
| FART = PET Face de pet ! | You dolt ! | “Face of fart !” |
| TO PLEAT = PLISSER Arrêter de me chier des pendules, ça me plisse | Stop bugging me, it gets on my nerves | “Stop to shit the clocks,it pleats me” |
| TO PUMP = POMPER Il marche à côté de ses pompes | He’s out of his mind | “He walks at the side of his pump” |
| CHICKEN = POULET Et mon cul, c’est du poulet ? | What’s it to you ? | “And my ass, is it chicken ?” |
| TO TAKE = PRENDRE Prise de tête | That’s a real pain | “Taken of head” |
| MASHED POTATOES = PURÉE Purée de ta mère ! | Shit ! | “Mashed potatoes of your mother !” |
| TAIL = QUEUE Je n’ai pas la queue d’un | I don’t have a dime | “I have not the tail of one” |
| SPOT = TACHE T’es qu’une tache, pistache ! | You’re a waste of time ! | “You’re just a spot, pistachio !” |
| TRUNK = TRONC | I don’t want to put myself out of you | “I don’t want to break me the trunk for you” |
| CROOK = TRUAND Si ça se trouve, tu t’es fait truander | It may be that you were conned
| “If it finds you make yourself crooked |
| ZONE = ZONE | Your place is a pigsty | “At your place it is really the zone” |
VOCABULAIRE VU DANS LE LIVRE
Distress : angoisse
Oat : avoine
Shanty : baraque
To dig : bêcher
Weasel : belette
Bank : berge
Doe : biche
Badger : blaireau
Bowl : bol
To browse : brouter
To curdle : cailletr
Overcoat : capote (pas anglaise !)
Cardboard : carton
Morons : casse-bonbons
To polish : cirer
Crib : crèche
Butt : crosse
Paving stone : dalle
To knock down : défoncer
To flay : écorcher
To thread : enfiler
To swell : enfler
To bug someone : ennuyer qn
Ugly mug : face d’nuître
To stuff : farcir
To split : fendre
Custard : flan
Lever : foie
To whip : fouetter
To fry : frire
Hook : gaffe`
Slave ship : galère
Kettle : gamelle
Stiick : gaule
To cram : gaver
Sheaf : gerbe
To squirt out : gicler
Acorn : gland
Glaucous, mournful people : glauque
Glummy : gluant, -e
Oyster : huître
Felly : jante
Chip : jeton
To swear : jurer
To drop : lâcher
To release : larguer
Lizard : lézard
Discomfort : malaise
Trunk malle
Piles of money : montagne d’argent
Bite-me-the-knot : mords-moi le nœud
Cod : morue
Mussel : moule
Noddle : nouille
Pie : pâté
Fart : pet
Crack : pétard
To fold : plier
To pleat : plisser
Old jalopy : poubelle
Hen : poule
To rot : pourrir
Mashed potatoes : purée
Tail : queue
Tight : raide
To row : ramer
To sap : saper
To saw : scier
To squeeze : serre
Spot : tache (= saleté)
Tuna fish : thon
Linen : toile (de tente)
Steel iron : tôle
Slice : tranche
Trunk : tronc d’arbre
Crook : truand
Suitcase : valise
Sluice : vanne
Vinegar : vinaigre
To point : viser
| BAHUT = CUPBOARD Je me suis fait virer du bahut | I have been expelled from school | “I have been turned out from the cupboard” |
| BUTTER = BEURRE Ils sont beurrés comme des Petits LU ! | They’re plastered | “They are buttered like little LU !” |
| MARBLE = BILLE Question bouffe, elle ne touche pas sa billle | She can’t cook to save her life | “Question puff she does not touch her marble” |
| BEEF = BŒUF J’ai tapé le bœuf avec des super musicos | I jammed with some great musicians | “I jammed with some great musicians” |
| SAUSAGE = BOUDIN Il a levé un de ces boudins, je te dis pas ! | He was flirting with this hag ! | “He has lifted one of these sausages, I don’t tell you !” |
| PUFFY = BOUFFI | You’d better believe it:! | “You have sait it puffy !” |
| BUBBLE = BULLE Ca va chier des bulles ! | It’s going to hot up ! | “It”s going to shit bubbles !” |
| NAIL = CLOU Des clous ! | Not likely ! | Nails ! |
| BURST = CREVER J’ai failli me faire crever dans le métro | I almost got stabbed in the metro | “I falled to be burst in the groundunder” |
| TO SWELL = ENFLER T’es qu’une enflure ! | You poor creep ! | “You are just a swelling ! “ |
| GLUMMY = GLUANT Ce type me chauffe vraiment tellement il est gluant | That guy annoys me the way he is always hanging around | “This guy warms me a lot so much he is glummy”
|
| TO HALLUCINATE = HALLUCINER Tu hallucines, ou quoi ? | Are you nuts or what ? | “You hallucinate or what ?” |
| NECK = KIKI | Here we go | “It’s gone my neck” |
| HAND = MAIN Prends-toi en mains c’est ton destin | Pull yourself ! You’re in control of your futu!re ! | “it’s your destiny !”Take yourself in your hands, |
| Va mourir ! | Leave ! You’re gettingg on my nerves ! | “Go and die !” |
| NEPHEW = NEVEU Je veux mon neveu ! | You bet ! | “I want my nephew !” |
| EYE = ŒIL Attention les yeux ! | Look out ! | “Be careful the eyes !” |
| BONE = OS Cette fois, tu l’as dans l’os ! | You’re screwed this time ! | “That time, you get in the bone !” |
| SHOVEL = PELLE Ils sont ronds comme des queues de pelle | They’re drunk as skunks | “They are round like tails of shovel” |
| FART = PET Face de pet ! | You dolt ! | “Face of fart !” |
| TO PLEAT = PLISSER Arrêter de me chier des pendules, ça me plisse | Stop bugging me, it gets on my nerves | “Stop to shit the clocks,it pleats me” |
| TO PUMP = POMPER Il marche à côté de ses pompes | He’s out of his mind | “He walks at the side of his pump” |
| CHICKEN = POULET Et mon cul, c’est du poulet ? | What’s it to you ? | “And my ass, is it chicken ?” |
| TO TAKE = PRENDRE Prise de tête | That’s a real pain | “Taken of head” |
| MASHED POTATOES = PURÉE Purée de ta mère ! | Shit ! | “Mashed potatoes of your mother !” |
| TAIL = QUEUE Je n’ai pas la queue d’un | I don’t have a dime | “I have not the tail of one” |
| SPOT = TACHE T’es qu’une tache, pistache ! | You’re a waste of time ! | “You’re just a spot, pistachio !” |
| TRUNK = TRONC | I don’t want to put myself out of you | “I don’t want to break me the trunk for you” |
| CROOK = TRUAND Si ça se trouve, tu t’es fait truander | It may be that you were conned
| “If it finds you make yourself crooked |
| ZONE = ZONE | Your place is a pigsty | “At your place it is really the zone” |
VOCABULAIRE VU DANS LE LIVRE
Distress : angoisse
Oat : avoine
Shanty : baraque
To dig : bêcher
Weasel : belette
Bank : berge
Doe : biche
Badger : blaireau
Bowl : bol
To browse : brouter
To curdle : cailletr
Overcoat : capote (pas anglaise !)
Cardboard : carton
Morons : casse-bonbons
To polish : cirer
Crib : crèche
Butt : crosse
Paving stone : dalle
To knock down : défoncer
To flay : écorcher
To thread : enfiler
To swell : enfler
To bug someone : ennuyer qn
Ugly mug : face d’nuître
To stuff : farcir
To split : fendre
Custard : flan
Lever : foie
To whip : fouetter
To fry : frire
Hook : gaffe`
Slave ship : galère
Kettle : gamelle
Stiick : gaule
To cram : gaver
Sheaf : gerbe
To squirt out : gicler
Acorn : gland
Glaucous, mournful people : glauque
Glummy : gluant, -e
Oyster : huître
Felly : jante
Chip : jeton
To swear : jurer
To drop : lâcher
To release : larguer
Lizard : lézard
Discomfort : malaise
Trunk malle
Piles of money : montagne d’argent
Bite-me-the-knot : mords-moi le nœud
Cod : morue
Mussel : moule
Noddle : nouille
Pie : pâté
Fart : pet
Crack : pétard
To fold : plier
To pleat : plisser
Old jalopy : poubelle
Hen : poule
To rot : pourrir
Mashed potatoes : purée
Tail : queue
Tight : raide
To row : ramer
To sap : saper
To saw : scier
To squeeze : serre
Spot : tache (= saleté)
Tuna fish : thon
Linen : toile (de tente)
Steel iron : tôle
Slice : tranche
Trunk : tronc d’arbre
Crook : truand
Suitcase : valise
Sluice : vanne
Vinegar : vinaigre
To point : viser