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MICKEY [2 records]

Record 1 2001-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
DEF

Unit of measurement, usually one 200th of an inch, for tracking the movement of a computer mouse.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation and Interpretation
  • Regional Dialects and Expressions
DEF

A half bottle of liquor or wine

OBS

Mickey: A canadianism.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction et interprétation
  • Régionalismes et usages particuliers
OBS

Mickey : Ce canadianisme n'existe pas comme tel dans la langue canadienne française, mais le terme «flasque» se rapproche le plus de l'idée qui décrit un contenant pouvant tenir un douze onces de spiritueux.

Spanish

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