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♦ pink (1) /pɪŋk/A a.2 (polit., generalm. spreg.) sinistroide; sinistrorso; socialisteggiante: pink socialism, socialismo moderato (o all'acqua di rose)3 di omosessuale; per omosessuali; gayB n.2 [u] color rosa: salmon pink, rosa salmone; Pink is my favourite colour, il rosa è il mio colore preferito; to wear pink, vestire di rosa; She was dressed in pink, era vestita di rosa5 [u] – (fig.) the pink, il fiore; il meglio; il massimo: the pink of elegance, il fiore dell'eleganza; the pink of perfection, il culmine della perfezione; in the pink of health, in perfetta salute; in gran forma6 (polit., spreg.) sinistroide; sinistrorso● pink-collar, relativo a lavori tradizionalmente svolti da donne; femminile ( cameriera, segretaria, ecc.) □ (fam. scherz.) to see pink elephants, avere allucinazioni alcoliche □ (med.) pink-eye, congiuntivite acuta contagiosa □ pink gin, gin aromatizzato con essenze amare ( angostura, ecc.) □ ( ciclismo) the pink jersey, la maglia rosa □ (ingl.) the pink pound, il potere di acquisto degli omosessuali □ (fam. USA) pink slip, lettera di licenziamento □ (fam.) to be in the pink, essere in forma smagliante; stare benissimo.pink (2) /pɪŋk/n.(stor., naut.) pinco ( tipo di veliero).pink (3) /pɪŋk/n.(zool.) salmone giovane.(to) pink (1) /pɪŋk/v. t.(to) pink (2) /pɪŋk/v. i.(mecc.: di motore) battere in testa; detonare.
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