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1 worthless
['wɜːθlɪs]aggettivo senza (nessun) valore* * *adjective (of no value: worthless old coins.) senza valore* * *worthless /ˈwɜ:ɵləs/a.1 privo di valore; che non vale niente; inutile: Throw it away, it's worthless, buttalo via, non vale nienteworthlessly avv. worthlessness n. [u].* * *['wɜːθlɪs]aggettivo senza (nessun) valore -
2 worthless worth·less adj
['wɜːθlɪs](effort, action, attempt) inutile, (assurance, guarantee, object) senza valore, di nessun valore -
3 educationally
[ˌedʒʊ'keɪʃənəlɪ]avverbio [worthless, useful] pedagogicamente; [disadvantaged, privileged] dal punto di vista dell'istruzione* * *educationally* * *[ˌedʒʊ'keɪʃənəlɪ]avverbio [worthless, useful] pedagogicamente; [disadvantaged, privileged] dal punto di vista dell'istruzione -
4 meaningless
['miːnɪŋlɪs]1) (having no sense) [claim, phrase] senza senso, insensato; [code, figure] incomprensibile2) (worthless) [chatter, role, title] insignificante; [action, remark] irrilevante; [ effort] inutile3) (pointless) [act, violence] gratuito; [ sacrifice] inutile* * *adjective (without meaning or reason; of no importance: meaningless chatter.) insignificante, senza senso* * *meaningless /ˈmi:nɪŋləs/a.insignificante; senza senso.* * *['miːnɪŋlɪs]1) (having no sense) [claim, phrase] senza senso, insensato; [code, figure] incomprensibile2) (worthless) [chatter, role, title] insignificante; [action, remark] irrilevante; [ effort] inutile3) (pointless) [act, violence] gratuito; [ sacrifice] inutile -
5 piffling
['pɪflɪŋ]* * *piffling /ˈpɪflɪŋ/a.(fam.) insignificante; futile; senza importanza; da nulla.* * *['pɪflɪŋ] -
6 bum
I [bʌm]1) BE colloq. (buttocks) sedere m., culo m.2) AE (vagrant) barbone m. (-a)3) (lazy person) fannullone m. (-a)II 1. [bʌm]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - mm-) colloq. (scrounge) scroccare [cigarette, money] ( off, from a)2.to bum a ride — o
* * *I noun(the buttocks.)II 1. noun((especially American) a tramp or worthless person: He doesn't work - he's just a bum.)2. adjective(worthless: a bum job.)* * *I [bʌm] n Brit(fam: bottom) culoII [bʌm] fam1. n2. adjbum advice — consiglio di merda fam!
3. vt(money, food) scroccare•* * *I [bʌm]1) BE colloq. (buttocks) sedere m., culo m.2) AE (vagrant) barbone m. (-a)3) (lazy person) fannullone m. (-a)II 1. [bʌm]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - mm-) colloq. (scrounge) scroccare [cigarette, money] ( off, from a)2.to bum a ride — o
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7 despicable
[dɪ'spɪkəbl, 'despɪkəbl]aggettivo spregevole* * *[di'spikəbl]adjective (contemptible, worthless and deserving to be despised: His behaviour was despicable.) disprezzabile, spregevole* * *despicable /dɛˈspɪkəbl/a.spregevole; meschinodespicableness n. [u].* * *[dɪ'spɪkəbl, 'despɪkəbl]aggettivo spregevole -
8 dregs
[dregz]nome plurale1) (of wine) feccia f.sing., deposito m.sing.; (of coffee) fondi m.2) fig.the dregs of society — spreg. la feccia della società
* * *[dreɡz]1) (the solid matter which is left at the bottom of a container when the liquid is all used up: the dregs of the wine.) feccia2) (anything worthless: the dregs of society.) feccia* * *dregs /drɛgz/n. pl.2 scorie● (fig.) to drink the cup to the dregs, bere il calice sino alla fecciadreggya.feccioso; impuro.* * *[dregz]nome plurale1) (of wine) feccia f.sing., deposito m.sing.; (of coffee) fondi m.2) fig.the dregs of society — spreg. la feccia della società
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9 fake
I 1. [feɪk]1) (jewel, etc.) falso m.2) (person) imbroglione m. (-a), truffatore m. (-trice)2.aggettivo [ gem] falso, finto; [wood, granite] finto; [ fur] finto, sintetico; [ flower] artificiale; [ smile] falso; [ passport] falso, contraffattoII [feɪk]1) (falsify) falsificare, contraffare [signature, document]; truccare [ election]; (pretend) fingere, simulare [emotion, illness]2) AE sport* * *[feik] 1. noun1) (a worthless imitation (especially intended to deceive); a forgery: That picture is a fake.) falso2) (a person who pretends to be something he is not: He pretended to be a doctor, but he was a fake.) impostore2. adjective1) (made in imitation of something more valuable, especially with the intention of deceiving: fake diamonds.) falso2) (pretending to be something one is not: a fake clergyman.) falso3. verb(to pretend or imitate in order to deceive: to fake a signature.) falsificare* * *[feɪk]1. n2. adjfalso (-a), fasullo (-a)3. vt4. vi* * *fake (1) /feɪk/A n.2 impostore, impostora; imbroglione, imbrogliona3 inganno; raggiro; trucco; bidone (fam.)B a. attr.falso; finto; fasullo; contraffatto: fake fur, pelliccia finta (o sintetica); a fake priest, un falso prete; a fake laugh, una finta risata.fake (2) /feɪk/n.(naut.) duglia; collo.(to) fake (1) /feɪk/A v. t.1 alterare; contraffare; truccare; falsare; falsificare; contraffare: to fake accounts, alterare (o falsare) i conti; to fake results, truccare i risultati; to fake a signature, falsificare una firma; fare una firma falsa; to fake a claim for damages, fare una richiesta di risarcimento falsa2 fingere; simulare: to fake surprise, fingere sorpresa; to fake illness, fingersi malato; to fake a toothache, fingere di avere mal di denti; to fake a robbery, simulare una rapinaB v. i.1 fingere; simulare; fare finta: Don't believe him, he's just faking, non credergli, fa solo finta● to fake it, fingere; far finta; bluffare; (mus. jazz) improvvisare.(to) fake (2) /feɪk/v. t.(naut.) addugliare; cogliere.* * *I 1. [feɪk]1) (jewel, etc.) falso m.2) (person) imbroglione m. (-a), truffatore m. (-trice)2.aggettivo [ gem] falso, finto; [wood, granite] finto; [ fur] finto, sintetico; [ flower] artificiale; [ smile] falso; [ passport] falso, contraffattoII [feɪk]1) (falsify) falsificare, contraffare [signature, document]; truccare [ election]; (pretend) fingere, simulare [emotion, illness]2) AE sport -
10 junk
I [dʒʌŋk]1) U colloq. spreg. (poor quality) (furniture, merchandise) cianfrusaglie f.pl., oggetti m.pl. senza valoreII [dʒʌŋk]* * *I noun(unwanted or worthless articles; rubbish: That cupboard is full of junk; ( also adjective) This vase was bought in a junk shop (= a shop that sells junk).)II noun(a Chinese flat-bottomed sailing ship, high in the bow and stern.)* * *I [dʒʌŋk]1. n(stuff) roba, (fam: goods of poor quality) porcherie fpl2. vtII [dʒʌŋk] n(boat) giunca* * *junk (1) /dʒʌŋk/n.2 ciarpame; cianfrusaglie (pl.); paccottiglia: a room full of junk, una stanza piena di cianfrusaglie6 (naut.) cordame vecchio7 (naut., stor.) carne sotto sale● junk art, arte fatta con materiali di scarto □ junk artist, artista della ► «junk art» ( sopra) □ (fin.) junk bonds, obbligazioni (o titoli) spazzatura □ ( USA) junk bottle, bottiglia di vetro grosso ( verde o nera) □ junk dealer, robivecchi; rigattiere □ (biol.) junk DNA, DNA spazzatura; junk DNA □ ( Internet) junk e-mail filter, filtro per la posta indesiderata □ junk food, cibo spazzatura □ ( slang USA) junk heap ► junker □ junk jewellery, bigiotteria ( di scarso valore) □ junk mail, stampe pubblicitarie o propagandistiche; posta spazzatura □ junk shop, negozio di rigattiere □ junk yard, deposito rottami.junk (2) /dʒʌŋk/n.(naut.) giunca.(to) junk /dʒʌŋk/v. t. (fam.)buttare via; gettare via.* * *I [dʒʌŋk]1) U colloq. spreg. (poor quality) (furniture, merchandise) cianfrusaglie f.pl., oggetti m.pl. senza valoreII [dʒʌŋk] -
11 scum
[skʌm]1) (on pond, liquid) schiuma f., strato m. di impurità (che si forma in superficie)2) (on bath) patina f. di sporco3) pop. spreg.* * *1) (dirty foam that forms on the surface of a liquid: The pond was covered with (a) scum.) schiuma2) (bad, worthless people: People of that sort are the scum of the earth.) feccia* * *scum /skʌm/n. [u]1 schiuma, schiumaccia; strato di sporco, pellicola d'impurità ( su un liquido); pellicola vischiosa ( su un solido)2 (metall.) scoria3 (fig. spreg.) feccia; rifiuti (umani); gentaglia: the scum of the earth, i rifiuti della società; la feccia della terra(to) scum /skʌm/A v. t.B v. i.2 (metall.) produrre scorie.* * *[skʌm]1) (on pond, liquid) schiuma f., strato m. di impurità (che si forma in superficie)2) (on bath) patina f. di sporco3) pop. spreg. -
12 trashy
['træʃɪ]* * *adjective (worthless: trashy jewellery/novels/music.) scadente, (di nessun valore)* * *trashy /ˈtræʃɪ/a.di nessun valore; meschino; scadente; da due soldi: a trashy play, un dramma da due soldi● a trashy film, un film spazzaturatrashily avv. trashiness n. [u].* * *['træʃɪ] -
13 valueless
['væljʊlɪs]aggettivo senza valore* * *adjective (having no value; worthless: The necklace is completely valueless.) senza valore* * *valueless /ˈvælju:ləs/a.senza valore; privo di valorevaluelessness n. [u].* * *['væljʊlɪs]aggettivo senza valore -
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15 worthlessness
['wɜːθlɪsnɪs]nome (of object, currency) mancanza f. di valore* * *noun (mancanza di valore)* * *worthlessness* * *['wɜːθlɪsnɪs]nome (of object, currency) mancanza f. di valore -
16 rubbish rub·bish
['rʌbɪʃ]1. n(waste material) rifiuti mpl, (household rubbish) spazzatura, immondizia, (nonsense) sciocchezze fpl, fesserie fpl, (worthless stuff) cose fpl senza valore, robacciarubbish! fam — sciocchezze!, fesserie!
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17 shit
I 1. [ʃɪt]nome pop.1) (excrement) merda f. (anche fig.)2.to have need a shit — cacare, avere voglia di cacare
interiezione merda••II 1. [ʃɪt] 2.I don't give a shit for o about sb., sth. non me ne frega un cazzo di qcn., qcs.; to be in the shit essere nella merda fino al collo; to beat the shit out of sb. massacrare qcn. di botte; when the shit hits the fan — quando verrà fuori tutto il casino
* * *[ʃit] 1. noun(an impolite or offensive word for the solid waste material that is passed out of the body.) merda2. verb(to pass waste matter from the body.) cagare* * *[ʃɪt] fam!1. exclmerda fam!2. nto be in the shit fig — essere nella merda fam!
3. vi* * *I 1. [ʃɪt]nome pop.1) (excrement) merda f. (anche fig.)2.to have need a shit — cacare, avere voglia di cacare
interiezione merda••II 1. [ʃɪt] 2.I don't give a shit for o about sb., sth. non me ne frega un cazzo di qcn., qcs.; to be in the shit essere nella merda fino al collo; to beat the shit out of sb. massacrare qcn. di botte; when the shit hits the fan — quando verrà fuori tutto il casino
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18 base
I [beɪs]1) (bottom part) (of object, structure) base f., basamento m., appoggio m.; (of mountain, tree, cliff) piedi m.pl.; (of tail) base f., radice f.; (of sculpture, statue) base f., piedistallo m.; (of lamp) piantana f.2) fig. (for assumption, theory) base f.3) mil. (centre of operations) base f.to return to base — mil. rientrare alla base
4) chim. farm. mat. gastr. base f.5) sport base f.••II [beɪs]to be off base — AE colloq. sbagliare di grosso, essere completamente fuori strada
aggettivo (contemptible) [act, motive] basso, vile, spregevoleIII [beɪs]1) (take as foundation) basare, fondare [calculation, assumption, decision, research, character] (on su)2) gener. passivo (have as operations centre)to be based in o at London — [ company] avere sede a Londra; [ person] risiedere a Londra
* * *I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.)2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.)3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.)2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.)- baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.)- basely- baseness* * *I [beɪs]1) (bottom part) (of object, structure) base f., basamento m., appoggio m.; (of mountain, tree, cliff) piedi m.pl.; (of tail) base f., radice f.; (of sculpture, statue) base f., piedistallo m.; (of lamp) piantana f.2) fig. (for assumption, theory) base f.3) mil. (centre of operations) base f.to return to base — mil. rientrare alla base
4) chim. farm. mat. gastr. base f.5) sport base f.••II [beɪs]to be off base — AE colloq. sbagliare di grosso, essere completamente fuori strada
aggettivo (contemptible) [act, motive] basso, vile, spregevoleIII [beɪs]1) (take as foundation) basare, fondare [calculation, assumption, decision, research, character] (on su)2) gener. passivo (have as operations centre)to be based in o at London — [ company] avere sede a Londra; [ person] risiedere a Londra
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19 fob (someone) off with (something)
(to get (someone) to accept (something worthless): He fobbed me off with promises.) appioppareEnglish-Italian dictionary > fob (someone) off with (something)
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20 fob (someone) off with (something)
(to get (someone) to accept (something worthless): He fobbed me off with promises.) appioppareEnglish-Italian dictionary > fob (someone) off with (something)
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