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['dʒɪndʒəbred]nome gastr. = dolce aromatizzato allo zenzero simile al panpepato••* * *noun ((a) cake flavoured with treacle and ginger.) pan di zenzero, pampepato* * *gingerbread /ˈdʒɪndʒəbrɛd/A n.1 [u] pan di zenzero2 (fig.) ornamento appariscente, vistosoB a.appariscente; pretenzioso; pacchiano; vistoso: gingerbread Gothic, stile gotico pretenzioso● gingerbread man, biscotto di pan di zenzero a forma di ometto.* * *['dʒɪndʒəbred]nome gastr. = dolce aromatizzato allo zenzero simile al panpepato•• -
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[gɪlt] 1. 2.aggettivo [frame, paint] dorato3.nome doratura f.* * *[ɡilt](a gold or gold-like substance: a tiny vase covered with gilt; ( also adjective) a gilt brooch.) doratura; dorato* * *[ɡɪlt]1. n2. adj* * *gilt (1) /gɪlt/A pass. e p. p. di to gildB a.2 (fig.) appariscente; solo apparenza; tutto esterioritàC n. [u]1 doratura; indoratura2 (fig.) attrattiva; fascino● (bot.) gilt-cup, ranuncolo; botton d'oro □ a gilt-edged book, un libro dal taglio (o dal bordo) dorato □ ( Borsa) the gilt-edged market, il mercato dei titoli di prim'ordine □ (fin.) gilt-edged securities, titoli di prim'ordine, sicurissimi; titoli di Stato □ to take the gilt off the gingerbread, spogliare di ogni attrattiva; guastare.gilt (2) /gɪlt/n.(zool.) scrofa giovane.* * *[gɪlt] 1. 2.aggettivo [frame, paint] dorato3.nome doratura f. -
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I 1. ['dʒɪndʒə(r)]1) bot. gastr. zenzero m.2) (colour) (of hair) fulvo m., rossiccio m.2.1) gastr. [cake, biscuit] allo zenzeroII ['dʒɪndʒə(r)]* * *['‹in‹ə] 1. noun(a hot-tasting root which is used as a spice.) zenzero2. adjective1) (flavoured with ginger.) allo zenzero2) (reddish-brown in colour: a ginger cat.) color zenzero, rossiccio•- ginger beer
- gingerbread* * *(First names) Ginger /ˈdʒɪndʒə(r)/f.e m.* * *I 1. ['dʒɪndʒə(r)]1) bot. gastr. zenzero m.2) (colour) (of hair) fulvo m., rossiccio m.2.1) gastr. [cake, biscuit] allo zenzeroII ['dʒɪndʒə(r)] -
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I 1. ['dʒɪndʒə(r)]1) bot. gastr. zenzero m.2) (colour) (of hair) fulvo m., rossiccio m.2.1) gastr. [cake, biscuit] allo zenzeroII ['dʒɪndʒə(r)]* * *['‹in‹ə] 1. noun(a hot-tasting root which is used as a spice.) zenzero2. adjective1) (flavoured with ginger.) allo zenzero2) (reddish-brown in colour: a ginger cat.) color zenzero, rossiccio•- ginger beer
- gingerbread* * *ginger /ˈdʒɪndʒə(r)/A n. [u]3 (fam.) energia; spinta (fig.)4 color zenzero; color fulvo; fulvo; rossiccio; DIALOGO → - Lost child 2- Have you seen a little girl with ginger hair?, ha visto una bambina con i capelli rossi?B a. attr.● ginger ale, bibita gassata aromatizzata allo zenzero ( analcolica); gingerino; ginger □ ginger beer, bibita gassata aromatizzata allo zenzero ( leggermente alcolica) □ ginger biscuit, biscotto ( tondo e duro) allo zenzero ( spolverato con zucchero) □ (polit.) ginger group, gruppo di punta, gruppo di pressione ( in un partito, ecc.) □ ginger nut = ginger biscuit ► sopra □ ginger oil, essenza di zenzero □ ginger root, radice di zenzero □ ginger snap = ginger biscuit ► sopra □ ginger wine, bevanda alcolica aromatizzata allo zenzero.(to) ginger /ˈdʒɪndʒə(r)/v. t.2 ( di solito to ginger up) animare; scuotere; ravvivare; tirare su (fam.): to ginger up a performance, ravvivare uno spettacolo.* * *I 1. ['dʒɪndʒə(r)]1) bot. gastr. zenzero m.2) (colour) (of hair) fulvo m., rossiccio m.2.1) gastr. [cake, biscuit] allo zenzeroII ['dʒɪndʒə(r)]
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Gingerbread — is a sweet that can take the form of a cake or a cookie in which the predominant flavors are ginger and raw sugar.HistoryGingerbread was brought to Europe by the Crusaders.The first recorded mention of gingerbread being baked in the town dates… … Wikipedia
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gingerbread — ► NOUN ▪ cake made with treacle or syrup and flavoured with ginger. ● take the gilt off the gingerbread Cf. ↑take the gilt off the gingerbread … English terms dictionary
gingerbread — ● gingerbread nom masculin (anglais gingerbread) Pain d épice anglais aromatisé au gingembre … Encyclopédie Universelle
gingerbread — late 13c., gingerbrar, from O.Fr. ginginbrat ginger preserve, from M.L. gingimbratus gingered, from gingiber (see GINGER (Cf. ginger)). The ending changed by folk etymology to brede bread, a formation attested by mid 14c. Originally preserved… … Etymology dictionary
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gingerbread — [13] The idea that gingerbread does not much resemble bread is entirely justified by the word’s history. For originally it was gingebras (a borrowing from Old French), and it meant ‘preserved ginger’. By the mid 14th century, by the process known … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
gingerbread — [13] The idea that gingerbread does not much resemble bread is entirely justified by the word’s history. For originally it was gingebras (a borrowing from Old French), and it meant ‘preserved ginger’. By the mid 14th century, by the process known … Word origins
gingerbread — noun Date: 15th century 1. a cake whose ingredients include molasses and ginger 2. [from the fancy shapes and gilding formerly often applied to gingerbread] lavish or superfluous ornament especially in architecture • gingerbread adjective •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
gingerbread — gingerbready, adj. /jin jeuhr bred /, n. 1. a type of cake flavored with ginger and molasses. 2. a rolled cookie similarly flavored, often cut in fanciful shapes, and sometimes frosted. 3. elaborate, gaudy, or superfluous architectural… … Universalium