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bottle noun

  /ˈbɑ.təl/ , /ˈbɒt.əl/ , /ˈbɒʈɨl/
  • The contents of such a container.
 bouteille
  • (figurative) Intoxicating liquor; alcohol.
 bouteille, boisson
  • (British, informal) (originally "bottle and glass" as rhyming slang for "arse") Nerve, courage.
 courage, audace, couilles, cran, culot

bottle verb

  /ˈbɑ.təl/ , /ˈbɒt.əl/ , /ˈbɒʈɨl/
  • (transitive) To seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption. Also fig.
 embouteiller, mettre en bouteille
  • (transitive, British) To feed (an infant) baby formula.
 biberonner, nourrir au biberon
  • (British, slang) To refrain from doing (something) at the last moment because of a sudden loss of courage.
 se débiner, se dégonfler

bottling

embouteillage
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