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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)

slang a feeling or flavour of the kind specified: a 1970s vibe.

[from vibration]

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Noun

vibe - a distinctive emotional aura experienced instinctively; "that place gave me bad vibrations"; "it gave me a nostalgic vibe"

vibration

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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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