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Buccaneer
01
boucanier, flibustier
a pirate, especially active in the Caribbean during the 17th century
Exemples
Buccaneers raided Spanish ships for treasure.
Les boucaniers attaquaient les navires espagnols pour en tirer des trésors.
The coast was terrorized by ruthless buccaneers.
La côte était terrorisée par des boucaniers impitoyables.
02
flibustier
a successful person, usually in business, who may employ dishonest or immoral techniques in order to succeed
Exemples
The tycoon was labeled a corporate buccaneer.
Le magnat a été qualifié de flibustier d'entreprise.
Buccaneers of Wall Street changed the industry.
Les flibustiers de Wall Street ont changé l'industrie.
to buccaneer
01
pirater, agir en pirate
to behave or act in the manner of a pirate, either literally or figuratively
Exemples
They buccaneered along the coast, looting villages.
Ils bucanièrent le long de la côte, pillant les villages.
He buccaneered his way through the trade routes.
Il écumait les routes commerciales.
