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wag:
- espiègle; polisson; plaisantins; types; farceurs; zèbres; loustics; diablotin
Wiktionary:
- wag → frétiller, sécher, faire l’école buissonnière, agiter
- wag → remuer la queue, frétiller, remuer, agiter, faire l'école buissonnière, sécher l'école

English

Detailed Translations for wag from English to French

wag:

wag [the ~] nom

the wag
l'espiègle; le polisson
- espiègle [le ~] nom
- polisson [le ~] nom
the wag (wags; queer chap; queer fellow)
le plaisantins; le types; le farceurs; le zèbres; le loustics
- plaisantins [le ~] nom
- types [le ~] nom
- farceurs [le ~] nom
- zèbres [le ~] nom
- loustics [le ~] nom
the wag (rogue; slyboots; rascal; queer chap; queer fellow)
l'espiègle; le diablotin
- espiègle [le ~] nom
- diablotin [le ~] nom

Translation Matrix for wag:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
diablotin	queer chap; queer fellow; rascal; rogue; slyboots; wag	Lucifer; Satan; baiter; bully; devil; fire-cracker; imp; jolly good fellow; little devil; malignant person; puck; teaser; terror; tomboy; tormentor; torturer
espiègle	queer chap; queer fellow; rascal; rogue; slyboots; wag	baddie; blackguard; clown; comedian; comic; funnyman; good for nothing; guy; jackanapes; joker; knave; lad; naughty boy; naughty child; rascal; rogue; scamp; scoundrel; youth
farceurs	queer chap; queer fellow; wag; wags
loustics	queer chap; queer fellow; wag; wags
plaisantins	queer chap; queer fellow; wag; wags	comedians; comics; jokers
polisson	wag	baddie; bastard; blackguard; brat; cad; cur; dirty fellow; good for nothing; guy; jackanapes; knave; lad; monstrosity; naughty boy; naughty child; ogre; pariah; pervert; rascal; rascals; rogue; scamp; scoundrel; skunk; slob; swine; ugly fellow; villain; youth
types	queer chap; queer fellow; wag; wags	blokes; chaps; fellows; guys
zèbres	queer chap; queer fellow; wag; wags
-	card; shake; waggle; wit
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	waggle
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	jester; joker; practical joker; wave; waving
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
espiègle		arch; cute; mischievous; rascally; roguish; waggish
polisson		amiss; bad; boy-like; boyish; child-like; childish; currish; false; faulty; inaccurate; incorrect; mischievous; naughty; off; off target; playful; rascally; waggish; wrong; wrongly

Related Words for "wag":

wags

Synonyms for "wag":

wit; card; humorist; humourist
waggle; shake; agitation
waggle; jiggle; joggle; wiggle

Related Definitions for "wag":

causing to move repeatedly from side to side¹
a witty amusing person who makes jokes¹
move from side to side¹
- The happy dog wagged his tail¹

Wiktionary Translations for wag:

wag

verb

to swing from side to side
- wag → frétiller
to not go to school
- wag → sécher; faire l’école buissonnière

wag

verb

Traductions à trier suivant le sens
- agiter → agitate; wave; wave about; beat; incite; stir up; arouse; whirl; brandish; fling; flourish; wag; wield; swing
manquer l’école volontairement.
- faire l’école buissonnière → play hookey; play truant; wag; bunk

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• wag	→ remuer la queue	↔ kwispelstaarten — met de staart heen en weer bewegen als teken van vrolijkheid
• wag	→ frétiller; remuer; agiter	↔ kwispelen — druk met de staart zwaaien.
• wag	→ faire l'école buissonnière; sécher l'école	↔ schwänzen — umgangssprachlich: etwas schwänzen: etw. trotz Verpflichtung nicht besuchen
• wag	→ remuer; agiter	↔ wedeln — (intransitiv) mit einem Körperteil oder einem leichten Gegenstand hin und her schwingen

Related Translations for wag

wag the tail

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