parasiter

parasiter [paʀazite]

➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb

(figurative) to get in the way of

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paʀazite

verbe transitif

1) Biologie, Botanique, Médecine to live as a parasite on [plante, animal]

2) (exploiter) to exploit

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parasiter verb table: aimer vtr

1 Biol, Bot, Méd, Vét to live as a parasite on [plante, animal];

2 (exploiter) to exploit;

3 Radio, TV to cause interference on [radio, télévision].

[parazite] verbe transitif

1. BIOLOGIE to live as a parasite on, to be parasitical upon

je me suis fait parasiter par un ancien copain (familier & figuré) an old friend came around to sponge off me

2. RADIO & TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS & TÉLÉVISION to interfere with, to cause interference on