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1 call *****
[kɔːl]1. n2)a 911/999 call — numero telefonico d'emergenza negli Stati Uniti/nel Regno Unito, una chiamata al 911/999
3) Telec, (also: phone call) telefonata, chiamatato make a call — telefonare, fare una telefonata
4) (summons: for flight etc) chiamata, (fig: lure) richiamoto be on call — essere a disposizione, (doctor) essere reperibile
5) (short visit: also) Med visita6)there's not much call for these items — non c'è molta richiesta di questi articoli7)there are many calls on my time — sono molto preso, ho molti impegni2. vt1) chiamare, Telec chiamare, telefonare ato call 911/999 — chiamare il 911/99
3) (name) chiamare, (describe as) considerareI call it an insult — questo lo chiamo un insulto, lo considero un insulto
let's call it £50 — facciamo 50 sterline
let's call it a day fam — smettiamo, basta per oggi
3. vi1) (shout: person) chiamare, (bird) lanciare un richiamo2) TelecLondon calling Radio — qui Londra
3) (also: call in, call round) (visit) passare•- call at- call for- call in- call off- call on- call out- call up -
2 call (someone) names
(to insult (someone) by applying rude names to him.) insultare -
3 call (someone) names
(to insult (someone) by applying rude names to him.) insultare -
4 name
I [neɪm]1) (of person, place, object) nome m.; (of book, film) titolo m.what name shall I say? — (on phone) chi devo dire?
under the name XY — sotto lo pseudonimo o con il nome di XY
to take o get one's name from prendere il nome da [ flower]; avere il nome di [ relative]; to put one's name down for — iscriversi a [ course]
2) (reputation) nome m., reputazione f.to make one's name, a name for oneself as a writer — farsi un nome come scrittore
to make a name for oneself as a liar — spreg. farsi la reputazione di bugiardo
3) (insult)to call sb. names — coprire di insulti qcn.
••that's the name of the game — è quello che conta, è la cosa più importante
II [neɪm]to see one's name in lights — = diventare famoso
1) (call) chiamare, dare il nome a [person, area, boat, planet]they named her after — BE o
for — AE
2) (cite) citare, dire il nome diItaly, France, to name but a few — Italia, Francia, per dirne solo alcuni
illnesses? you name it, I've had it! — malattie? dinne una che io l'ho avuta!
3) (reveal identity of) fare, dire [ names]; rivelare [ sources]; rivelare l'identità di [ suspect]4) (appoint) nominare [ captain]; dare la formazione di [ team]; designare [ heir]; eleggere [ successor]to name sb. for — fare il nome di o proporre qcn. per [ post]
5) (state) indicare [place, time]; fissare [price, terms]* * *[neim] 1. noun1) (a word by which a person, place or thing is called: My name is Rachel; She knows all the flowers by name.) nome2) (reputation; fame: He has a name for honesty.) fama, reputazione2. verb1) (to give a name to: They named the child Thomas.) chiamare2) (to speak of or list by name: He could name all the kings of England.) nominare, menzionare•- nameless- namely
- nameplate
- namesake
- call someone names
- call names
- in the name of
- make a name for oneself
- name after* * *I [neɪm]1) (of person, place, object) nome m.; (of book, film) titolo m.what name shall I say? — (on phone) chi devo dire?
under the name XY — sotto lo pseudonimo o con il nome di XY
to take o get one's name from prendere il nome da [ flower]; avere il nome di [ relative]; to put one's name down for — iscriversi a [ course]
2) (reputation) nome m., reputazione f.to make one's name, a name for oneself as a writer — farsi un nome come scrittore
to make a name for oneself as a liar — spreg. farsi la reputazione di bugiardo
3) (insult)to call sb. names — coprire di insulti qcn.
••that's the name of the game — è quello che conta, è la cosa più importante
II [neɪm]to see one's name in lights — = diventare famoso
1) (call) chiamare, dare il nome a [person, area, boat, planet]they named her after — BE o
for — AE
2) (cite) citare, dire il nome diItaly, France, to name but a few — Italia, Francia, per dirne solo alcuni
illnesses? you name it, I've had it! — malattie? dinne una che io l'ho avuta!
3) (reveal identity of) fare, dire [ names]; rivelare [ sources]; rivelare l'identità di [ suspect]4) (appoint) nominare [ captain]; dare la formazione di [ team]; designare [ heir]; eleggere [ successor]to name sb. for — fare il nome di o proporre qcn. per [ post]
5) (state) indicare [place, time]; fissare [price, terms]
См. также в других словарях:
Insult — In*sult , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Insulted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Insulting}.] [F. insulter, L. insultare, freq. fr. insilire to leap into or upon; pref. in in, on + salire to leap. See {Salient}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To leap or trample upon; to make a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
call names — ► call names insult (someone) verbally. Main Entry: ↑name … English terms dictionary
call someone names — insult someone verbally. → name … English new terms dictionary
insult — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bad, grave, great, terrible ▪ one of the worst insults you can throw at somebody ▪ final, ultimate … Collocations dictionary
call — 1 verb HAVE/USE A NAME 1 (T) be called sth to have a particular name or title: They have a three year old son called Matthew. | What was that book called? 2 (T) to use a particular name or title when you speak to someone: My name s Alan, but you… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
insult — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. slap, abuse, affront, offend. See discourtesy. n. out rage; slap, affront. See disrespect. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. indignity, offense, affront, abuse, contumely, ill treatment, scurrility,… … English dictionary for students
call names — verb To insult somebody childishly; to engage in name calling … Wiktionary
insult — Synonyms and related words: abase, abuse, affront, airs, arrogance, asperse, aspersion, atrocity, barb, be above, be contemptuous of, brickbat, call names, care nothing for, clannishness, cliquishness, contemn, contempt, contemptuousness,… … Moby Thesaurus
insult — 1. verb he insulted my wife Syn: abuse, be rude to, slight, disparage, discredit, libel, slander, malign, defame, denigrate, cast aspersions on, call someone names, put someone down; offend, affront, hurt, humiliate, wound; informal … Thesaurus of popular words
call (someone) — Verb. To insult (someone). North west use … English slang and colloquialisms
call (someone) — Verb. To insult (someone). North west use … English slang and colloquialisms
