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1 slush
[slʌʃ]1) (melted snow) neve f. sciolta, fanghiglia f. (mista a neve)2) colloq. spreg. (sentimentality) sdolcinatezza f., svenevolezza f.3) AE gastr. granita f.* * *1) (melting snow: The streets are covered with slush.) (neve sciolta)2) ((something said or written showing) weak sentimentality: I think most romantic novels are just slush!) sentimentalismo, svenevolezza•- slushy- slushiness* * *[slʌʃ]n* * *slush /slʌʃ/n. [u]1 fanghiglia; neve sciolta; fango misto a neve2 (fig.) sentimentalismo; svenevolezza; romanticume (spreg.); smancerie3 grasso antiruggine; lubrificante4 (edil.) malta● (metall.) slush casting, colata a rigetto □ slush fund, fondo nero; fondo segreto □ slush money, fondi neri □ ( editoria) slush pile, mucchio dei manoscritti non richiesti.(to) slush /slʌʃ/A v. i.1 ( di solito to slush along) avanzare (o procedere) a fatica ( sulla fanghiglia, nella neve, nell'acqua profonda); diguazzare; sguazzareB v. t.2 (mecc.) ingrassare; lubrificare; proteggere contro la ruggine● slushing compound, antiruggine.* * *[slʌʃ]1) (melted snow) neve f. sciolta, fanghiglia f. (mista a neve)2) colloq. spreg. (sentimentality) sdolcinatezza f., svenevolezza f.3) AE gastr. granita f. -
2 thaw
I [θɔː]1) meteor. disgelo m., sgelo m.2) fig. (political) disgelo m., distensione f.II 1. [θɔː] 2.a thaw in her attitude towards me — (social) un miglioramento del suo atteggiamento nei miei confronti
1) [ snow] sciogliersi, fondere; [ ground] sgelare; [ frozen food] scongelarsi3.verbo impersonale sgelare- thaw out* * *[Ɵo:] 1. verb1) ((of ice, snow etc) to melt, or make or become liquid: The snow thawed quickly.) sciogliersi, sgelarsi2) ((of frozen food etc) to make or become unfrozen: Frozen food must be thawed before cooking.) scongelare2. noun((the time of) the melting of ice and snow at the end of winter, or the change of weather that causes this: The thaw has come early this year.) disgelo* * *[θɔː]1. ndisgelo, (fig: easing up) distensione f2. vt(also: thaw out) (food) (fare) scongelare3. vi(weather) sgelare, (ice) sciogliersi, (also: thaw out) (frozen food, cold toes) scongelarsi, (fig: person) aprirsi, (relations) distendersi* * *thaw /ɵɔ:/n.4 (fig., spec. polit.) disgelo; il diventare più cordiale.(to) thaw /ɵɔ:/v. i. e t.1 sgelare, sgelarsi; disgelare, disgelarsi; fondere, fondersi; sciogliere, sciogliersi: Ice thaws at zero degrees, il ghiaccio fonde a zero gradi; It is not yet thawing this year, quest'anno non sgela ancora2 scongelare, scongelarsi4 (fig.) sciogliere, sciogliersi; sgelarsi; rendere (diventare) più cordiale: After a glass of wine, the stranger thawed, dopo un bicchiere di vino, lo sconosciuto è diventato più cordiale● to thaw out, ( di un fiume, ecc.) sgelarsi; ( di cibo) scongelarsi; ( del frigo) sbrinarsi □ to thaw (st., sb.) out, disgelare (qc., q.) ( anche fig.); fondere; sciogliere; sgelare □ the thawing season, la stagione del disgelo.* * *I [θɔː]1) meteor. disgelo m., sgelo m.2) fig. (political) disgelo m., distensione f.II 1. [θɔː] 2.a thaw in her attitude towards me — (social) un miglioramento del suo atteggiamento nei miei confronti
1) [ snow] sciogliersi, fondere; [ ground] sgelare; [ frozen food] scongelarsi3.verbo impersonale sgelare- thaw out
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