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vibe

 (vīb)
n. Slang
A distinctive emotional quality or atmosphere that is sensed or experienced by someone: a nostalgic vibe to the decor; a stranger who gave off bad vibes.

[Short for vibration.]
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vibe

(vaɪb)
n
slang a feeling or flavour of the kind specified: a 1970s vibe.
[from vibration]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.vibe - a distinctive emotional aura experienced instinctively; "that place gave me bad vibrations"; "it gave me a nostalgic vibe"
air, aura, atmosphere - a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; "an air of mystery"; "the house had a neglected air"; "an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters"; "the place had an aura of romance"
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Translations

vibe

[ˈvaɪb]
n (= atmosphere) (in place)atmosphère f vibes
npl (from person, place) to get good vibes from sb → ressentir des ondes positives avec qn
to get bad vibes from sb → ressentir des ondes négatives avec qn
to get bad vibes from sth
I'm getting bad vibes from it → Ça m'envoie des ondes négatives.
to feel the vibes → ressentir les ondes positives
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