vogue

Mode, Trend

Der Stil oder die Mode, die zu einer bestimmten Zeit beliebt ist.

In einfachem Englisch: The style or fashion that is popular at a particular time.

• Short jackets are in vogue.
• That style went out of vogue years ago.
• The latest vogue is for simple, loose clothing.

So benutzt man es: be in vogue (Wide trousers are in vogue this season.); a vogue for something (There was a vogue for bright coats.)

Synonyme: fashion, trend

Häufige Wendungen: in vogue, out of vogue, the latest vogue

Beliebtheit, Popularität

Die Beliebtheit, die eine Tätigkeit, Idee oder Sache für eine bestimmte Zeit genießt.

In einfachem Englisch: Popularity enjoyed by an activity, idea, or thing for a period of time.

• The game enjoyed a brief vogue.
• Her novels had a renewed vogue after the film appeared.
• Home baking has come into vogue again.

So benutzt man es: a vogue for something (There is a growing vogue for keeping bees.); be in vogue (These ideas were in vogue during the last century.)

Synonyme: popularity, craze

Gegenteile: unpopularity

Häufige Wendungen: enjoy a vogue, a brief vogue, come into vogue

Vogue tanzen

Mit markanten, stilvollen Bewegungen und Posen wie die von Modemodels tanzen.

In einfachem Englisch: To dance with sharp, stylish movements and poses like those of fashion models.

• She loves to vogue.
• They vogued to a fast beat at the club.
• He is learning to vogue with sharp arm movements.

Häufige Wendungen: learn to vogue, vogue on stage, vogue to music

die Zigarette anzünden

Jemandem seine Zigarette anzünden.

In einfachem Englisch: To light someone's cigarette for them.

• Could you vogue me up?
• She vogued him up with a match.
• He held out his cigarette and asked to be vogued up.

So benutzt man es: vogue someone up (He asked his friend to vogue him up.)

Häufige Wendungen: vogue someone up, vogue me up