Usage examples of "barbe-à-papa" in French with translation to English

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J'ai entendu dire qu'un magasin de barbe à papa vient juste d'ouvrir. Allons-y, les mecs. I heard a cotton candy shop has just opened. Let's go, dudes.
Dis à Papa de venir. Tell Dad to come.
Ne le dis pas à papa. Don't tell Father about this.
N'en parle pas à papa. Don't tell Father about this.
Il a trois ans de moins que papa. He is three years younger than Father.
Tu as déjà de la barbe ? Have you got a beard already?
Papa n'est pas à la maison. Dad isn't home.
Les élèves rirent dans leur barbe en voyant que le professeur avait mis son pull à l'envers. The students laughed under their breath when they saw that the teacher had put on his sweater backwards.
Papa, faisons-nous des grimaces et on va voir qui peut se retenir de rire le plus longtemps. Daddy, let's make faces at each other and see who can keep from laughing the longest.
T'es-tu déjà laissé pousser la barbe ? Have you ever grown a beard?
Papa est grand. My father is tall.
Ma barbe pousse rapidement. My beard grows quickly.
"Le sorcier se déguise en bête, il met une peau sur sa tête et il se promène dans le bourg. C'est mon papa qui me l'a dit." "The sorcerer disguises himself as a beast, he wears a hide over his head and walks around town. It's my daddy who told me that."
Si un philosophe n'a pas une longue barbe blanche, je ne lui fais pas confiance. If a philosopher doesn't have a long, white beard, I don't trust him.
Papa, je ne peux plus marcher. Porte-moi. Daddy, I can't walk any more. Carry me.
Il est presqu'impossible de porter à travers la foule le flambeau de la vérité sans roussir ici et là une barbe. It is almost impossible to bear the torch of truth through a crowd without singeing somebody’s beard.
Papa ne mange pas beaucoup de fruits. Father does not eat much fruit.
Je connais cet Allemand avec une longue barbe. I know that German with a long beard.
Papa prit place au bout de la table. Father took his place at the head of the table.
Il a laissé pousser sa barbe pour avoir l'air plus mûr. He grew a beard to look more mature.
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