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I [weɪv]1) (hand gesture) cenno m., gesto m.to give sb. a wave — fare un cenno di saluto con la mano a qcn
2) (of water) onda f.to make waves — [ wind] fare delle onde; fig. (cause a stir) sollevare un polverone; (cause trouble) piantare grane
3) (outbreak) ondata f., impeto m.4) (surge) ondata f., ventata f.5) (in hair) ondulazione f., onde f.pl.6) fis. onda f.II 1. [weɪv]radio waves — onde radio, radioonde
1) (move from side to side) agitare, sventolare [ticket, banknote, handkerchief]; sventolare [ flag]; brandire [stick, gun]2)to wave goodbye to — salutare [qcn.] con la mano [ person]
you can wave goodbye to your chances of winning — fig. puoi dire addio alle tue speranze di vittoria
3) (direct)2.1) (with hand)to wave to, at sb. — fare un cenno con la mano a qcn.
to wave to sb. to do — fare segno a qcn. di fare
2) (move gently) [branches, corn] ondeggiare; [ flag] sventolare•- wave off* * *[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) onda2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) onda3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) ondulazione4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) ondata5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) cenno2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) sventolare2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) ondulare3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) (fare segno)•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
- wave aside* * *I [weɪv]1) (hand gesture) cenno m., gesto m.to give sb. a wave — fare un cenno di saluto con la mano a qcn
2) (of water) onda f.to make waves — [ wind] fare delle onde; fig. (cause a stir) sollevare un polverone; (cause trouble) piantare grane
3) (outbreak) ondata f., impeto m.4) (surge) ondata f., ventata f.5) (in hair) ondulazione f., onde f.pl.6) fis. onda f.II 1. [weɪv]radio waves — onde radio, radioonde
1) (move from side to side) agitare, sventolare [ticket, banknote, handkerchief]; sventolare [ flag]; brandire [stick, gun]2)to wave goodbye to — salutare [qcn.] con la mano [ person]
you can wave goodbye to your chances of winning — fig. puoi dire addio alle tue speranze di vittoria
3) (direct)2.1) (with hand)to wave to, at sb. — fare un cenno con la mano a qcn.
to wave to sb. to do — fare segno a qcn. di fare
2) (move gently) [branches, corn] ondeggiare; [ flag] sventolare•- wave off
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