bottle
noun
/ˈbɑ.təl/
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/ˈbɒt.əl/
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/ˈbɒʈɨl/
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- The contents of such a container.
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bouteille
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- (figurative) Intoxicating liquor; alcohol.
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bouteille,
boisson
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- (British, informal) (originally "bottle and glass" as rhyming slang for "arse") Nerve, courage.
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courage,
audace,
couilles,
cran,
culot
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bottle
verb
/ˈbɑ.təl/
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/ˈbɒt.əl/
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/ˈbɒʈɨl/
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- (transitive) To seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption. Also fig.
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embouteiller,
mettre en bouteille
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- (transitive, British) To feed (an infant) baby formula.
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biberonner,
nourrir au biberon
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- (British, slang) To refrain from doing (something) at the last moment because of a sudden loss of courage.
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se débiner,
se dégonfler
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