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Barbie
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barbie, barby [ˈbɑːbɪ]
n
Informal chiefly Austral short for barbecue
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barbie [ˈbɑːrbi] (British, Australian) n (=barbecue)
(= event) → barbecue m
(= piece of equipment) → barbecue m
bar billiards n (British) billard joué à l'aide de queues courtes et où des pièces de bois sont placées devant les trous
Barbie (doll)®
n → Barbie-Puppe® f
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