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1 frill
[frɪl] 1.1) (on dress) balza f. arricciata, volant m., gala f.; (on shirt front) jabot m.2) gastr. = piccolo cappuccio di carta pieghettata che si infila sull'osso della braciola o della coscia di pollo per poterlo afferrare senza sporcarsi2.1) (on clothes, furniture) fronzoli m., orpelli m.2) (on car, appliance) optional m.3) (in writing) svolazzi m.* * *[fril]1) (a decorative edging to a piece of cloth, made of a strip of cloth gathered along one side and sewn on: She sewed a frill along the bottom of the skirt.) volant, (merletto di rifinitura)2) ((often in plural) something unnecessary added as decoration: the frills of business (= having expensive dinners etc).) fronzoli, ornamenti eccessivi•- frilled- frilly* * *frill /frɪl/n.1 gala increspata; balza arricciata; volant2 (fig.) orlo increspato; bordura; corona4 (al pl.) fronzoli; orpelli; accessori superflui: They want a car with no frills, vogliono una macchina senza optional● no-frills, senza fronzoli; semplice; essenziale; spartano.(to) frill /frɪl/A v. t.1 arricciare; increspareB v. i.arricciarsi.* * *[frɪl] 1.1) (on dress) balza f. arricciata, volant m., gala f.; (on shirt front) jabot m.2) gastr. = piccolo cappuccio di carta pieghettata che si infila sull'osso della braciola o della coscia di pollo per poterlo afferrare senza sporcarsi2.1) (on clothes, furniture) fronzoli m., orpelli m.2) (on car, appliance) optional m.3) (in writing) svolazzi m. -
2 frill n
[frɪl](on dress) fronzolo, balzawithout frills fig — senza fronzoli
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3 flounce
I [flaʊns]nome (movement) rapido gesto m., rapido movimento m.II [flaʊns]1)2) (anche flounce around, flounce about) (move) dibattersi, dimenarsiIII [flaʊns]* * *I verb((usually with out, away etc) to move (away) in anger, impatience etc: She flounced out of the room.)II noun(a decorative strip of material usually frilled: There are flounces at the bottom of her evening skirt.)- flounced* * *I [flaʊns]1. vito flounce in/out — entrare/uscire stizzito (-a)
2. nII [flaʊns] n(frill) balza* * *flounce (1) /flaʊns/n.flounce (2) /flaʊns/n.balza; gala; volant; falpalà.(to) flounce (1) /flaʊns/v. i.muoversi con impazienza (o con stizza): to flounce up and down, camminare impazientemente su e giù; She flounced out of the room, lasciò la stanza stizzita.(to) flounce (2) /flaʊns/v. t.flounceda.ornato di balze; con le balze.* * *I [flaʊns]nome (movement) rapido gesto m., rapido movimento m.II [flaʊns]1)2) (anche flounce around, flounce about) (move) dibattersi, dimenarsiIII [flaʊns] -
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Frill — may refer to:* Frill (fashion), a form of trimming * Neck frill, the relatively extense margin seen on the back of the heads of reptiles * Oriental Frill, a breed of Fancy pigeonee also* Frill necked * No frills (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
frill — frill·ery; frill·ies; frill·i·ness; frill·ing; frill; … English syllables
Frill — Frill, v. t. To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Frill — Frill, n. [See {Frill}, v. i.]. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A ruffing of a bird s feathers from cold. (b) A ruffle, consisting of a fold of membrane, of hairs, or of feathers, around the neck of an animal. See {Frilled lizard} (below). (c) A similar ruffle… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frill|y — «FRIHL ee», adjective. frill|i|er, frill|i|est. full of frills; like frills … Useful english dictionary
frill — (fr[i^]l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {frilled} (fr[i^]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {frilling}.] [OF. friller, fr. L. frigidulus somewhat cold, dim. of frigidus cold; akin to F. frileux chilly.] 1. To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills. Johnson.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frill — wavy ornamental edging, 1801 (with a doubtful attestation from 1590s), of uncertain origin despite much speculation [see OED]; figurative sense of useless ornament first recorded 1893. The verb meaning to furnish with a frill is recorded in 1570s … Etymology dictionary
frill — ► NOUN 1) a strip of gathered or pleated material used as a decorative edging. 2) a frill like fringe of feathers, hair, skin, etc. on a bird, reptile, or other animal. 3) (frills) unnecessary extra features or embellishments. DERIVATIVES frilled … English terms dictionary
frill — [fril] n. [< ?] 1. a fold or fringe of hair or feathers around the neck of a bird or animal 2. any unnecessary ornament; superfluous thing added for show 3. an edging or trimming of lace, etc., gathered or pleated and attached along one edge… … English World dictionary
frill — index embellish Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
frill — [frıl] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Perhaps from Flemish frul] 1.) a narrow piece of cloth that has many small folds in it, and that is attached to something as a decoration ▪ She was wearing a white blouse with frills at the cuffs. 2.) frills… … Dictionary of contemporary English