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    Bougea (en. Moved)

    [buʒa]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Indicate a movement or change of position.
    He moved in his sleep.
    Il bougea dans son sommeil.
    To move, to stir.
    She moved slowly towards the exit.
    Elle bougea lentement vers la sortie.
    To react to a situation, to make a gesture.
    No one moved when the alarm went off.
    Personne ne bougea lorsque l'alarme sonna.

    Etymology

    The verb 'bouger' comes from Old French 'bouger', itself derived from the Latin 'bulgare' which means 'to move'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    it's time to move
    Indicates that it is time to act or change the situation.
    il est temps de bouger
    don't move
    Command meaning to remain still.
    ne bougez pas
    move the lines
    Modify a situation or established norms.
    bouger les lignes

    Related Words

    bouger
    Infinitive verb meaning to move or shake.
    bouger
    movement
    Action of changing position or place.
    mouvement
    agitation
    State of disorder or movement.
    agitation

    Slang Meanings

    To be active, to have some movement.
    This weekend, we are going to move!
    Ce week-end, on va bouger !
    To go out, to party.
    Are we going out to the club tonight?
    On bouge en boîte ce soir ?