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Papillon dans la cité / List #6 / pp.21-25

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la compagnie	the company
le volant	the steering wheel
appuyer sur	to lean on
(se) plier	to fold (oneself)
la cuisse	the thigh
rouler	to roll; go
un esprit	a mind; wit; spirit
rôder	to prowl; hang around
alentour	around
ficeler	to tie up
la fesse	the buttock
endolori	aching
picoter	to tingle; tickle; sting
avoir hâte de	to be in a hurry
survolté	overexcited
s'agiter	to fidget; be restless
rater	to miss; fail
essuyer	to wipe
démolir	to demolish; wreck; destroy
décoiffer	to mess up one's hair
la chevelure	the hair; head of hair
redresser	to straighten; rectify
la natte	the braid; plait
remonter	to raise; pull up
la chaussette	the sock
entasser	to pile; cram
le coffre	the trunk
le bolide	the high-powered car
embarquer	to board; load
grimper	to climb
la piste	the runway; trail; track
la gueule	the face; mouth
avaler	to swallow
un(e) somnambule	a sleepwalker
cavaler	to rush about; cavort
se dépêcher	to hurry
piaffer	to be impatient; to paw the ground
assis	seated
la ceinture	the belt; waist
la peau	the skin
châtain	chestnut; brown
un hoquet	a hiccup
une quinte de toux	a coughing fit
s'agripper	to cling to
fameux	excellent; famous
foncer	to rush toward; charge at
le hublot	the window (plane); porthole (ship)
une tranche	a slice
rapetisser	to shrink; shrivel
la couverture	the blanket
voler	to fly; steal
fendre	to chop; split; crack
redessiner	to redraw
accueillir	to welcome; greet
le berceau	the cradle; birthplace
une goutte	a drop
le menton	the chin
jauni	yellowed
écorné	dog-eared
dentelé	indented; jagged; perforated
une centaine de	about one hundred
en cachette	on the sly
la joie	the joy
soufflé	blown; flabbergasted
effilé	frayed; flaked
la couture	the sewing; dressmaking; fashion
frotter	to rub
la coquine	the minx; rascal
la lecture	the reading
le somme	the nap; snooze
sentir	to feel; sense; smell
entrebâiller	to half-open
une paupière	an eyelid

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