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sugar

/ˈʃʊɡɚ/ verbe C2

En français : sucrer

  1. To add sugar to; to sweeten with sugar. (transitive) · John heavily sugars his coffee.
  2. To make (something unpleasant) seem less so. (transitive) · She has a gift for sugaring what would otherwise be harsh words.
  3. In making maple sugar, to complete the process of boiling down the syrup till it is thick enough to crystallize; to approach or reach the state of granulation; with the preposition off. (US)
  4. To apply sugar to trees or plants in order to catch moths.
  5. To rewrite (source code) using syntactic sugar. (transitive)
  6. To compliment (a person). (transitive)
  7. To remove hair using a paste of sugar, water, and lemon juice.

He/she/it sugars · Prétérit sugared · Participe passé sugared · Forme en -ing sugaring

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Formes du verbe

Forme de base
sugar
He/she/it
sugars
Prétérit
sugared
Participe passé
sugared
Forme en -ing
sugaring

Dans la bibliothèque

Just now, before I came down to you, I drank a glass of sugared water; I left half, because it seemed so bitter.” Noirtier turned pale, and made a sign that he wished to speak.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 926 · C1
“’Tis the voice of the Lobster; I heard him declare, “You have baked me too brown, I must sugar my hair.” As a duck with its eyelids, so he with his nose Trims his belt and his buttons, and turns out his toes.”
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 80 · B2
“Well now--if it isn’t too much trouble--I might as well--that is--I’d like to look at--at--some sugar.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 190 · C1
When he reached home he hid the rake in the tool house, but the sugar he carried in to Marilla.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 191 · C1

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