Moonlight

  • 11Moonlight — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Moonlight (de l anglais signifiant « clair de lune ») peut faire référence à : Moonlight, la version libre de Silverlight ; Moonlight …

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  • 12Moonlight — Para la serie de los años 1980, véase Luz de luna. Moonlight Título Moonlight Género Sobrenatural, Acción, Terror, Drama Creado por Ron Koslow y Trevor Munson Reparto Alex O Loughlin …

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  • 13moonlight — I UK [ˈmuːnˌlaɪt] / US [ˈmunˌlaɪt] noun [uncountable] * light from the moon in the moonlight: His grey Rolls Royce gleamed in the moonlight. by moonlight: They sailed down the river by moonlight. II UK [ˈmuːnˌlaɪt] / US [ˈmunˌlaɪt] verb… …

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  • 14moonlight — moon|light1 [ mun,laıt ] noun uncount * light from the moon: in the moonlight: His gray Rolls Royce gleamed in the moonlight. by moonlight: They sailed down the river by moonlight. moonlight moon|light 2 [ mun,laıt ] verb intransitive INFORMAL to …

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  • 15moonlight — 1. n. illicit liquor; moonshine. □ Where’s that bottle of moonlight you used to keep under the counter? □ How about a sip of moonlight? 2. in. to traffic in illicit liquor. (Best done under the cover of darkness.) □ He moonlighted during… …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 16moonlight — n. 1) by moonlight 2) in the moonlight * * * [ muːnlaɪt] by moonlight in the moonlight …

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  • 17moonlight — {{11}}moonlight (n.) light of the moon, mid 14c., from MOON (Cf. moon) (n.) + LIGHT (Cf. light) (n.). {{12}}moonlight (v.) hold a second job, especially at night, 1957 (implied in moonlighting), from moonlighter (1954), from the notion of working …

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  • 18moonlight — [[t]mu͟ːnlaɪt[/t]] moonlights, moonlighting, moonlighted 1) N UNCOUNT Moonlight is the light that comes from the moon at night. They walked along the road in the moonlight... We went to the temple of Atlantis and saw it by moonlight. 2) VERB If… …

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  • 19moonlight —    1. obsolete British    associated with smuggling    The time when the stuff was shipped ashore and transported. Smuggled spirits were called moonlight and a habitual smuggler was said to have been bred in the moonlight:     Thirty crack hands …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 20moonlight — 1 noun (U) 1 the light of the moon: The hills were bathed in pale moonlight. 2 do a moonlight also do a moonlight flit BrE leave a place secretly in the middle of the night in order to avoid paying money that you owe: Two of the hotel guests had… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English