strip

strip
strip
A n
1 (narrow piece) (of material, paper, carpet) bande f (of de) ; (of land, sand) bande f, langue f (of de) ; (of bacon) tranche f (of de) ; a strip of garden/beach un jardin/une plage tout/-e en longueur ; metal/paper strip bande de métal/de papier ; centre GB ou median US strip (on motorway) terre-plein m central ;
2 (striptease) strip-tease m ;
3 Sport (clothes) tenue f ; the Germany strip la tenue de l'équipe allemande or d'Allemagne.
B vtr (p prés etc -pp-)
1 (also strip off) (remove) enlever [clothes, paint] ; to strip sth from ou off sth enlever or arracher qch de qch ; the storm had stripped all the leaves from ou off the tree la tempête avait dépouillé l'arbre de toutes ses feuilles ;
2 (remove everything from) déshabiller [person] ; [person] vider [house, room] ; [thief] vider, dévaliser [house] ; [wind, animal] dépouiller [tree, plant] ; [person] défaire [bed] ; (remove paint or varnish from) décaper [window, door, table] ; (dismantle) démonter [gun, engine] ; to strip a room of furniture vider une pièce de ses meubles ; to strip sb of dépouiller qn de [belongings, rights] ; to strip sb of his ou her rank dégrader [soldier, civil servant] ; he was stripped of his medal/his title on lui a retiré sa médaille/son titre ;
3 (damage) faire foirer [nut, screw] ; to strip the gears Aut arracher les dents de l'engrenage.
C vi (p prés etc -pp-) (take off one's clothes) se déshabiller, enlever ses vêtements (for pour) ; to strip to the waist se déshabiller jusqu'à la ceinture ; to strip naked se mettre tout nu.
D stripped pp adj [pine, wood] décapé.
Idioms
to tear sb off a strip, to tear a strip off sb ○ enguirlander ○ qn.
Phrasal verbs
■ strip down :
▶ strip down se déshabiller ; to strip down to one's underwear se déshabiller en ne gardant que ses sous-vêtements ;
▶ strip [sth] down, strip down [sth] (dismantle) démonter [gun, engine] ; (remove linen from) défaire [bed] ; (remove paint or varnish from) décaper [door, window, woodwork].
■ strip off :
▶ strip off [person] se déshabiller ;
▶ strip [sth] off, strip off [sth] (remove) enlever [paint, wallpaper, clothes] ; arracher [leaves].
■ strip out :
▶ strip [sth] out, strip out [sth]
1 Fin, Stat (disregard) décompter ;
2 (remove everything from) extirper [plants, vegetation] ; retirer [fixtures, fittings etc] ;
3 Comput supprimer [tags, data].

Big English-French dictionary. 2003.

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