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fish (EN)
nom, nom, verbe

nom “fish”

sg. fish, pl. fish, fishes ou indén.
  1. poisson
    The goldfish in my aquarium is a colorful fish.
  2. poisson (comme aliment)
    She bought fresh fish from the market to cook for lunch.
  3. créature aquatique
    In the old stories, mermaids were often described as magical fish that could sing and talk.
  4. poisson (signe astrologique)
    She was born in March, so her astrological sign is the Fish.
  5. jeu de cartes (appelé "Go Fish" en anglais)
    We spent the afternoon playing fish, trying to collect all four kings.
  6. poisson (joueur de poker inexpérimenté)
    The seasoned players quickly identified him as a fish and took advantage of his every mistake.
  7. torpille
    The submarine launched its fish at the enemy ship, hoping to disable it before it could retaliate.
  8. dollar (argot)
    She bought the vintage dress for 50 fish.
  9. bizut
    The seniors love to play harmless pranks on the new fish during the first week of school.
  10. nouveau détenu
    The older inmates quickly spotted the fish and started giving him a hard time.

nom “fish”

sg. fish, pl. fishes ou indén.
  1. pêche
    Our morning fish was relaxing, even though we didn't catch anything.
  2. recherche d'informations
    After a few fishes for compliments, she finally got the praise she wanted.

verbe “fish”

infinitif fish; il fishes; prét. fished; part. passé fished; gér. fishing
  1. pêcher
    Last summer, I fished for trout in the mountain stream.
  2. pêcher (comme loisir)
    Every summer, we fish at the lake near our cabin.
  3. chercher sous l'eau
    Divers fish for lost treasures in the deep sea.
  4. fouiller
    He fished in his pocket for his car keys.
  5. récupérer (comme on tire un poisson hors de l'eau)
    She fished her keys out of her crowded purse.
  6. sonder
    He kept fishing for compliments by mentioning how hard he worked on the project.
  7. appâter
    He decided to fish worms to attract the biggest bass in the lake.