milk

• Liquide blanc produit par les glandes mammaires des femelles mammifères, notamment les vaches, consommé comme aliment, ou toute substance liquide d'apparence semblable d'origine végétale.

A noun referring to a white liquid produced by female mammals, especially cows, used as a food for humans, or any similar plant-based liquid.

indénombrable

1. Dairy productA1formal

   A white liquid produced by female mammals, especially cows, used as food for humans.

   Lait (produit laitier)

   • I drink a glass of milk every morning.
   • She poured milk over her cereal.
   • The baby drinks his mother's milk.

2. Plant-based liquidA2formal

   A white liquid made from plants, used as a substitute for dairy milk.

   Lait végétal

   • Soy milk is a popular alternative to cow's milk.
   • I prefer almond milk in my coffee.
   • Oat milk has a creamy texture.

3. Slang: Money or profitB2slangamerican

   Slang term for money, especially easy or quick profit.

   Argent facile, profit

   • He's always looking for ways to make some milk.
   • That business is a real cash cow, just pure milk.
   • They squeezed every drop of milk out of that deal.

   Synonymesbreaddoughgravylootscratch

• Verbe signifiant traire un animal, ou tirer un profit ou un avantage de quelqu'un ou de quelque chose.

A verb meaning to extract milk from an animal, or to exploit or extract something from someone or something.

1. Extract milk from an animalA2formal

   To draw milk from a cow, goat, or other animal, typically by hand or machine.

   traire

   • The farmer milks the cows every morning.
   • She learned how to milk a goat on the farm.
   • They milk the herd twice a day.

   Synonymesdrawextract

2. Exploit or take advantageB2informal

   To get as much money, information, or advantage as possible from a situation or person, often in a dishonest way.

   Exploiter

   • The company milked the customers with hidden fees.
   • He milked the story for all it was worth in the press.
   • Politicians often milk a crisis for votes.

   Synonymesbleeddrainexploitfleecemanipulatesqueezeusewring