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1 barrel-chested
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2 ♦ barrel
♦ barrel /ˈbærəl/n.1 barile; botte; fusto3 (fig. fam.) (un) mucchio; (un) sacco: a barrel of laughs, un sacco di risate; uno spasso; una cosa tutta da ridere; to have a barrel of fun, divertirsi un sacco; spassarsela11 (naut.) tamburo avvolgicavo12 (di cavallo, ecc.) tronco● (archit.) barrel ceiling, soffitto a botte □ barrel-chested, dal torace largo e sporgente □ barrel organ, organetto di Barberia; organino □ barrel tub, bigoncia □ (archit.) barrel vault, volta a botte; fornice □ (fam. USA) cash on the barrel, in contanti; sull'unghia □ (fam.) over a barrel, con le spalle al muro; impotente: to have sb. over the barrel, tenere q. in pugno; avere q. per la gola □ (fam.) to scrape the barrel, raschiare il fondo del barile (fig.) □ (fam.) with both barrels, a tutto spiano; senza ritegno.(to) barrel /ˈbærəl/A v. t.1 mettere in barili, imbarilare; mettere in botti, imbottareB v. i.(fam. spec. USA) andare a rotta di collo; precipitarsi; guidare a tutta birra; andare sparato.
См. также в других словарях:
barrel-chested — adj a man who is barrel chested has a round chest that sticks out … Dictionary of contemporary English
barrel-chested — [bar′əlches΄tid, ber′əlches′tid] adj. having an especially broad, deep chest for one s height … English World dictionary
barrel-chested — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : having a large rounded chest he was powerful and barrel chested Alan LeMay * * * ˌbarrel ˈchested 7 [barrel chested] adjective (of a man) having a large rounded chest … Useful english dictionary
barrel-chested — adjective Date: 1926 having a large rounded chest < a barrel chested athlete > … New Collegiate Dictionary
barrel-chested — bar|rel chest|ed [ ,berəl tʃestəd ] adjective a man who is barrel chested has a large chest that curves outward … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
barrel-chested — adjective a man who is barrel chested has a round chest that sticks out … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
barrel-chested — UK [ˌbærəl ˈtʃestɪd] / US [ˌberəl ˈtʃestəd] adjective a man who is barrel chested has a large chest that curves outwards … English dictionary
barrel-chested — adjective Having a barrel chest … Wiktionary
barrel-chested — /bar euhl ches tid/, adj. having a broad, prominent chest or thorax. [1960 65] * * * … Universalium
barrel-chested — adjective having a large rounded chest … English new terms dictionary
barrel-chested — bar•rel chest•ed [[t]ˈbær əlˌtʃɛs tɪd[/t]] adj. pat having a broad chest … From formal English to slang