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PANTOUFLAGE [2 records]

Record 1 1998-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Recreation
OBS

All wrapped up in the comforts of home, VCR and mixed munchies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des loisirs
DEF

Attitude consistant à rester de plus en plus à la maison, notamment en raison de l'essor de l'audiovisuel domestique (magnétoscope, jeux vidéo, etc.).

OBS

Pantouflage est préférable à l'extension de sens de coconnage, dont la deuxième syllabe est gênante et qui offre, de ce fait, moins de possibilités de dérivation.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Public Administration (General)
OBS

Harrap, cf. "pantoufler"

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration publique (Généralités)
DEF

Action de pantoufler.

OBS

pantoufler : Pour un fonctionnaire, [...] quitter le service de l'État pour celui d'une entreprise privée.

Spanish

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