butterfly
/ˈbʌ.tə(ɹ).flaɪ/ verbe C2En français : ouvrir en papillon, couper en papillon
- To cut (food) almost entirely in half and spread the halves apart, in a shape suggesting the wings of a butterfly. · butterflied shrimp· Butterfly the chicken before you grill it.
- To cut strips of surgical tape or plasters into thin strips, and place across (a gaping wound) to close it.
- To cause events after the point of divergence to not happen as they did in real history, and people conceived after the point of divergence to not exist in recognizable form, due to the random variations introduced by the butterfly effect. · Pearl Harbor not happening would've butterflied Taylor Swift.
He/she/it butterflies · Prétérit butterflied · Participe passé butterflied · Forme en -ing butterflying
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- butterfly
- He/she/it
- butterflies
- Prétérit
- butterflied
- Participe passé
- butterflied
- Forme en -ing
- butterflying
Dans la bibliothèque
And the butterfly has flown
“Well, perhaps you haven’t found it so yet,” said Alice; “but when you have to turn into a chrysalis—you will some day, you know—and then after that into a butterfly, I should think you’ll feel it a little queer, won’t you?”
On the stage of that comedy he had assumed to play the one-night part of a butterfly of fashion and an idler of means and taste.
“I declare, my recitation has made you cry, Marilla,” said Anne gaily stooping over Marilla’s chair to drop a butterfly kiss on that lady’s cheek.
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