sud-ouest (sud-ooèst), n.m., south-west.
suédois, -e, n. and adj., Swede; Swedish. A la —e; Swedish fashion.
suée, n.f., sweating; (fam., pop.) sudden fright, sudden fear.
suer, v.n., to sweat, to be in a sweat, to perspire; to toil, to drudge, to ooze, to ooze out; to sputter; to become damp (of walls). — à grosses gouttes; to perspire profusely. Faire — le tabac; to heat tobacco. Faire —; (fig.) to try any one’s patience; to sicken any one.
suer, v.a., to sweat. — sang et eau; to toil and moil, to strain every nerve.
suerie (sû-rî), n.f., drying-place (for tobacco).
suette, n.f., sweating sickness. — miliaire; miliary fever.
sueur, n.f., sweat, perspiration; sweating. pl., labor, toil, pains. — rentrée; (med.) suppressed perspiration. À la — de; by the sweat of.
suffire (suffisant, suffi), v.n., to suffice, to be sufficient, to be enough; to be adequate, to be equal to. Le peu que j’ai me suffit; the little I have is sufficient for, or suffices, me. Qu’il vous suffise que; let it suffice you that. Il suffit que vous le disiez pour que je le croie; your saying so is sufficient for me to believe it. On ne peut pas — à tout; it is impossible to provide for everything, to attend to everything, to guard against everything. Suffit, cela suffit!; enough, that’s enough, no more! À chaque jour suffit sa peine; sufficient for the day is the evil thereof.
se suffire, v.r., to support one’s self, to keep one’s self, to provide for one’s self; to find resources in one’s self.