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stub out
UK
/stʌb aʊt/
US
/stʌb aʊt/
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stub out
verb
stubbed out
Past Simple
stubbed out
Past Participle
stubbing out
Gerund
UK
/stʌb aʊt/
US
/stʌb aʊt/
écraser
En parlant d’une cigarette ou d’un objet similaire, en l’éteignant en appuyant l’extrémité incandescente contre une surface.
He stubbed out his cigarette in the ashtray before entering the building.
Il a écrasé sa cigarette dans le cendrier avant d’entrer dans le bâtiment.
Additional translations
éteindre
Se dit aussi d’une cigarette; plus général que « écraser ».
Synonyms
extinguish
snuff out
put out
douse
quench
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stub out
verb
To extinguish a cigarette or similar item by pressing the burning end against a surface.
He stubbed out his cigarette in the ashtray before entering the building.
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