charognard

On dirait qu'on a un charognard entre nos mains.
Looks like we've got a scavenger on our hands.
Ce charognard arrive, c'est un requin maquereau géant.
So this scavenger comes in, which is a giant sixgill shark.
La hyène est probablement l'animal charognard le mieux conçu dans le monde.
The hyena is probably the most perfectly designed scavenging animal in the world.
Non, tu es un charognard.
No, you're a scavenger.
Vous, monsieur, vous êtes un charognard.
You, sir, are a hyena.
Vous êtes un charognard.
It's clear what you are in this business for.
Donc à ces deux titres, j'ai été un charognard, dans le sens où j'ai pris, par exemple, la carte de métro, ou peut-être un voleur, et j'ai aussi été un designer, dans le cas de la fabrication des montres.
So in these two capacities, I've been scavenger, in the sense of taking, like, the subway map, right, or thief maybe, and I've also been designer, in the case of making the wristwatches.
Le marabout est un oiseau charognard, comme le vautour.
The marabou stork is a scavenger, like the vultures.
Il est parti sans dire un mot, ce charognard !
And he won't say a word.
Mon père âgé a été la proie d'un charognard qui lui a volé son argent.
My elderly father fell prey to a vulture who scammed him out of his money.
Il y a un journaliste charognard qui rôde dans l'entreprise en cherchant des preuves pour incriminer le PDG.
There is a predatory journalist snooping around the company trying to get dirt on the CEO.
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