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I ['raɪət]1) (disturbance) insurrezione f., sommossa f., tumulto m., rivolta f.a riot of — una profusione o un'orgia di [ colours]
3) colloq.it's a riot — (hilarious) c'è da morire dal ridere, è uno spasso
••II ['raɪət]to run riot — (behave wildly) scatenarsi, lasciarsi andare, perdere ogni freno; fig. [ imagination] galoppare; (grow) [ plant] lussureggiare, svilupparsi rigogliosamente
verbo intransitivo insorgere, rivoltarsi, sollevarsi* * *1. noun(a noisy disturbance created by a usually large group of people: The protest march developed into a riot.) baccano2. verb(to form or take part in a riot: The protesters were rioting in the street.) insorgere- rioter- riotous
- riotously
- riotousness
- run riot* * *I ['raɪət]1) (disturbance) insurrezione f., sommossa f., tumulto m., rivolta f.a riot of — una profusione o un'orgia di [ colours]
3) colloq.it's a riot — (hilarious) c'è da morire dal ridere, è uno spasso
••II ['raɪət]to run riot — (behave wildly) scatenarsi, lasciarsi andare, perdere ogni freno; fig. [ imagination] galoppare; (grow) [ plant] lussureggiare, svilupparsi rigogliosamente
verbo intransitivo insorgere, rivoltarsi, sollevarsi -
2 riot
A n1 gen ( disturbance) émeute f, révolte f ; Jur émeute f ; food riot émeute suscitée par la pénurie alimentaire ; football riot affrontement m de supporters ; prison riot mutinerie f ; race riot émeute raciale ;3 ○ to be a riot ( hilarious) être tordant ○.to run riot ( behave wildly) lit se déchaîner ; fig [emotion, imagination] se débrider ; [inflation] galoper ; ( grow profusely) [plant] proliférer.
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