tarred

UK
/tɑːd/
US
/tɑrd/
tarredadjective
UK
/tɑːd/
US
/tɑrd/
Traductions
goudronnéSe dit d’une surface recouverte de goudron.
The tarred road was smooth and easy to drive on.
La route goudronnée était lisse et facile à conduire.
Traductions supplémentaires
entachéAu sens figuré, pour une réputation abîmée ou associée négativement à quelque chose.
Définitions
Covered with tar, a thick, sticky, black substance used for waterproofing and sealing.
The tarred road was smooth and easy to drive on.
Stigmatized or marked with a negative reputation, often due to association with something disreputable.
After the scandal, the politician was tarred with the same brush as his corrupt colleagues.
tarverb

tarred

Past Simple

tarred
Past Simple
tarred
Past Participle
tarring
Gerund
UK
/tɑː/
US
/tɑr/
Traductions
The workers tarred the road to make it more durable.
Les ouvriers ont goudronné la route pour la rendre plus durable.
Traductions supplémentaires
ternirFiguré : à propos de la réputation ou de l'image de quelqu’un.
Définitions
To cover or coat with tar.
The workers tarred the road to make it more durable.
To defame or stigmatize someone by associating them with a negative characteristic or action.
The politician was unfairly tarred by the scandal, even though he was not involved.
tarnoun
Définitions
A dark, thick, flammable liquid distilled from wood or coal, used in road-making and for coating and preserving timber.
The workers spread tar on the road to repair the cracks.
A sticky substance that forms in the lungs when tobacco smoke is inhaled.
The doctor explained that tar from cigarettes can damage lung tissue.
A sailor, especially an experienced or seasoned one; a seaman.
The old tar regaled us with tales from his years at sea.
(Computing) A file created with, or the Unix utility that creates, the tar (tape archive) format.
After downloading the package as a tar, extract it with the command line.
taradjective
Définitions
Containing, coated with, or resembling tar.
His boots were covered in tar mud from the pits.