veg

légumes

Plantes ou parties de plantes que l'on mange, comme les carottes et les petits pois.

En anglais simple : Plants or parts of plants, such as carrots and peas, that people eat.

• Eat some veg with your dinner.
• We bought fresh fruit and veg.
• Can you chop the veg for the soup?

Synonymes : vegetables

Expressions courantes : fruit and veg, fresh veg, roast veg

cuisine végétarienne

Aliments ou repas qui ne contiennent pas de viande.

En anglais simple : Food or meals that contain no meat.

• This restaurant serves only veg.
• We ordered veg for everyone at the table.
• Do they serve veg as well as chicken?

Synonymes : vegetarian food

Expressions courantes : serve veg, only veg, eat veg

veg

Unité de sensation de poids, fondée sur ce qu'on ressent en soulevant une masse de cent grammes.

En anglais simple : A unit of how heavy something feels, based on lifting a weight of 100 grams.

• The reference weight represents one veg.
• The experiment measured perceived weight in veg.
• A veg describes felt weight rather than physical mass.

Expressions courantes : one veg, a veg, veg scale

glandouiller, paresser

Se détendre et passer du temps sans faire grand-chose.

En anglais simple : To relax and spend time doing very little.

• I want to veg today.
• We vegged out on the sofa all evening.
• After work, she likes to veg in front of the television.

Comment l'utiliser : veg out (We just want to veg out tonight.)

Synonymes : relax, laze, vegetate

Expressions courantes : veg out, veg at home, veg on something

végétarien

Se dit d'un aliment sans viande ou d'une personne qui n'en mange pas.

En anglais simple : Made without meat, or describing someone who does not eat meat.

• I ordered a veg curry.
• Does this restaurant have a veg menu?
• The kitchen offers both veg and meat dishes.

Synonymes : vegetarian

Contraires : nonvegetarian

Expressions courantes : veg meal, veg curry, veg option