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101 spiked
adjective chiodato* * *spiked /spaɪkt/a.1 pieno di punte; pieno di spunzoni; ( sport) chiodato: spiked shoes, scarpe chiodate (o con tacchetti di gomma) -
102 sports
adjective ((American also sport) designed, or suitable, for sport: a sports centre; sports equipment.) sportivo, dello sport, per lo sport* * *sports /spɔ:ts/A n. pl.B a. attr.sportivo; dello sport; per lo sport: sports equipment, attrezzi sportivi; attrezzature sportive; sports medicine, medicina sportiva (o dello sport); sports enthusiast, appassionato dello sport; grande sportivo; sports goods, articoli sportivi (o per lo sport)● sports association, associazione sportiva □ sports calendar, calendario sportivo □ (autom.) sports car, vettura sportiva; granturismo (sost. f.) □ sports centre, centro sportivo □ sports club, club sportivo; società sportiva; polisportiva (sost. f.) □ sports commentator, commentatore sportivo □ ( a scuola) sports day, giornata di gare sportive □ sports doctor, medico sportivo □ sports dress, tenuta sportiva □ sports event, avvenimento sportivo; manifestazione sportiva □ sports facilities, impianti sportivi □ sports federation, federazione sportiva □ sports fixtures, avvenimenti (o appuntamenti) sportivi; manifestazioni sportive □ sports ground, campo sportivo □ sports hall, palazzo dello sport □ sports hygiene, igiene dello sport □ sports implement, attrezzo sportivo □ sports injury, trauma sportivo □ sports magazine, rivista dello sport □ sports manager, manager sportivo (o dello sport) □ sports medical check, controllo medico sportivo □ sports meeting, raduno sportivo □ sports ( news) paper, giornale sportivo □ the sports pages, le pagine sportive ( di un giornale) □ sports palace, palazzo dello sport; palasport □ ( USA) sports physician, medico sportivo □ the sports press, la stampa sportiva □ sports psychology, psicologia dello sport □ sports reporter, cronista sportivo ( di giornale) □ sports science, discipline sportive ( di studio) □ sports suit, tenuta sportiva □ sports team, squadra sportiva □ sports writer, giornalista sportivo. -
103 subtropical
((belonging to those areas) close to the tropical zone: a subtropical climate.) subtropicale* * *subtropical -
104 sunless
adjective (without sun, or lacking sunlight: a sunless room.) senza sole* * *sunless /ˈsʌnləs/a.2 (fig.) cupo; tetrosunlessnessn. [u]assenza di sole; mancanza di sole. -
105 tattooed
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106 telltale
adjective (giving information (often which a person would not wish to be known): the telltale signs of guilt.) rivelatore* * *telltale /ˈtɛlteɪl/A n.3 segno rivelatore; indizio5 (mecc., ferr.) segnale di pericolo8 (naut.) mostraventoB a. attr.rivelatore; significativo; eloquente (tecn.): a telltale sign, un segno rivelatore; a telltale look, uno sguardo eloquente● (tecn.) telltale float, indicatore di livello a galleggiante □ (elettr.) telltale light, lampada spia; spia luminosa. -
107 terminological
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108 ticked off
adjective ((American) (slang) angry.) (su tutte le furie)* * *ticked off /tɪktˈɒf/a.(fam. USA) arrabbiato; irritato; incavolato (fam.). -
109 tiled
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110 tinselly
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111 toothed
adjective (having teeth: a toothed wheel.) dentato* * *toothed /tu:ɵt/a.2 dentellato; seghettato● (mecc.) toothed gearing, trasmissione a ingranaggi □ sharp-toothed, dai denti aguzzi. -
112 transportable
adjective (able to be transported.) trasportabile* * *transportable /trænˈspɔ:təbl/a.2 (stor., leg.) punibile con la deportazionetransportabilityn. [u] -
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114 unpractical
((of a person) not good at practical tasks: She's so unpractical that she can't even change an electric plug.) (non/poco pratico)* * *unpractical /ʌnˈpræktɪkl/a. ( più com. impractical)1 non pratico; poco praticounpractically avv. -
115 up-and-coming
adjective ((of eg a person starting a career) progressing well: an up-and-coming young doctor.) promettente* * *up-and-coming /ʌpənˈkʌmɪŋ/a.in ascesa; emergente; ( di un luogo) in via di sviluppo: an up-and-coming actor, un attore in ascesa. -
116 warmed-over
1) (warmed up or heated again: warmed-over soup.) riscaldato2) ((of a story, idea etc) that has been heard many times before so that it is no longer interesting or relevant.) riscaldato* * *warmed-over /ˈwɔ:mdəʊvə(r)/a. -
117 waterborne
adjective (carried or transmitted by water: Typhoid is a waterborne disease.) (che si trasmette tramite l'acqua)* * *waterborne /ˈwɔ:təbɔ:n/a.● (comm.) waterborne traffic, traffico (trasporto, ecc.) per via d'acqua (o mediante idrovie). -
118 wheeled
adjective a wheeled vehicle.) a ruote* * *wheeled /wi:ld/a.(spec. nei composti) a ruote; con ruote: wheeled plough, aratro a ruote● (mecc.) wheeled crane, gru semovente gommata □ a three-wheeled car, un'automobile a tre ruote. -
119 whiskered
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120 wingless
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