"zest" meaning in Français

See zest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: \zɛst\, \zɛst\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-zest.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-zest.wav
Rhymes: \ɛst\
  1. Indique la promptitude, la légèreté.
    Sense id: fr-zest-fr-intj-MPwEw2Sx Categories (other): Exemples en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: être entre le zist et le zest Derived forms (Se dit d’une personne fort incertaine sur le parti qu’elle doit prendre, ou d’une chose qui n’est ni bonne ni mauvaise): être entre le zut et le zest

Noun

IPA: \zɛst\, \zɛst\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-zest.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-zest.wav
Rhymes: \ɛst\
  1. Définition manquante ou à compléter. (Ajouter) Nom utilisé dans les locutions familières être entre le zist et le zest et être entre le zut et le zest.
    Sense id: fr-zest-fr-noun-d~unO3Ig Categories (other): Wiktionnaire:Définitions manquantes en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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    {
      "word": "tsez"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Noms communs en français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Noms communs invariables en français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Rimes en français en \\ɛst\\",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "orig": "français",
      "parents": [],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Français",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Définition manquante ou à compléter. (Ajouter) Nom utilisé dans les locutions familières être entre le zist et le zest et être entre le zut et le zest."
      ],
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    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "\\zɛst\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\zɛst\\",
      "rhymes": "\\ɛst\\"
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "France (Lyon)"
      ],
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    },
    {
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      "raw_tags": [
        "France (Vosges)"
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    }
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  ],
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}

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    {
      "word": "tsez"
    }
  ],
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "kind": "other",
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    },
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Rimes en français en \\ɛst\\",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "kind": "other",
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      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "être entre le zist et le zest"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Se dit d’une personne fort incertaine sur le parti qu’elle doit prendre, ou d’une chose qui n’est ni bonne ni mauvaise",
      "word": "être entre le zut et le zest"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "D'une onomatopée."
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "intj",
  "pos_title": "Interjection",
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "text": "à ces mots, zest, il s’échappa."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              66,
              70
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "Paul Féval, Les Mystères de Londres",
          "text": "M. Edward lui soufflera la belle avant qu’il ait le temps de dire zest !"
        }
      ],
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        "Indique la promptitude, la légèreté."
      ],
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    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "\\zɛst\\"
    },
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      "ipa": "\\zɛst\\",
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    },
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    }
  ],
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    "Noms communs invariables en français",
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  ],
  "lang": "Français",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
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      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\zɛst\\",
      "rhymes": "\\ɛst\\"
    },
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  "word": "zest"
}

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    {
      "word": "tsez"
    }
  ],
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    "Lemmes en français",
    "Mots en français issus d’une onomatopée",
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    "français"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "être entre le zist et le zest"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Se dit d’une personne fort incertaine sur le parti qu’elle doit prendre, ou d’une chose qui n’est ni bonne ni mauvaise",
      "word": "être entre le zut et le zest"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "D'une onomatopée."
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "intj",
  "pos_title": "Interjection",
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    {
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        "Exemples en français"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "text": "à ces mots, zest, il s’échappa."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              66,
              70
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "Paul Féval, Les Mystères de Londres",
          "text": "M. Edward lui soufflera la belle avant qu’il ait le temps de dire zest !"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Indique la promptitude, la légèreté."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\zɛst\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\zɛst\\",
      "rhymes": "\\ɛst\\"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "zest"
}

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