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    Mangles (en. Mangles)

    /mãɡl/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Cultivated plant for its edible roots, generally used as fodder.
    Mangles are often used in livestock feed.
    Les mangles sont souvent utilisées dans l'alimentation du bétail.
    Long, narrow root of the mangle plant.
    The mangle has a sweet and juicy flesh.
    La mangle a une chair sucrée et juteuse.

    Etymology

    From old Dutch 'mangel', meaning 'to be eaten'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to eat mangles
    To have a good appetite
    manger des mangles
    to run like a mangle
    To run very fast
    courir comme une mangle
    to have a head like a mangle
    To be very tired
    avoir la tête comme une mangle

    Related Words

    mangold
    Variety of beet cultivated for its leaves and roots.
    mangold
    beet
    Sugar or forage root plant.
    betterave
    vegetable
    Vegetable plant, edible part of the plant.
    légume

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a messy state
    He is completely in the mangles after that evening.
    Il est totalement dans les mangles après cette soirée.
    To have strange behaviors
    He acted like a mangle tonight.
    Il a agi comme un mangle ce soir.