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1 poach
[pəʊtʃ] 1.1) (hunt illegally) cacciare di frodo [ game]; pescare di frodo [ fish]2) fig. (steal) portare via [staff, players]; rubare [idea, information]3) gastr. fare in camicia [ eggs]2.verbo intransitivo (hunt) cacciare di frodo, fare il bracconiereto poach on sb.'s territory — fig. sconfinare nel territorio di qcn
* * *I [pəu ] verb(to cook (eg an egg without its shell, a fish etc) in boiling liquid, especially water or milk.)- poachedII [pəu ] verb(to hunt (game) or catch (fish) illegally on someone else's land.)- poacher* * *I [pəʊtʃ] vt(Culin: fish) cuocere in biancoII [pəʊtʃ]poached egg — uovo affogato or in camicia
1. vt2. vicacciare (or pescare) di frodo* * *[pəʊtʃ] 1.1) (hunt illegally) cacciare di frodo [ game]; pescare di frodo [ fish]2) fig. (steal) portare via [staff, players]; rubare [idea, information]3) gastr. fare in camicia [ eggs]2.verbo intransitivo (hunt) cacciare di frodo, fare il bracconiereto poach on sb.'s territory — fig. sconfinare nel territorio di qcn
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2 (to) poach
(to) poach (1) /pəʊtʃ/v. t. ( cucina)● poached eggs, uova affogate; uova in camicia.(to) poach (2) /pəʊtʃ/v. t. e i.1 cacciare (o pescare) di frodo; fare il bracconiere; entrare abusivamente in, sconfinare in, violare ( una proprietà, una riserva): to poach pheasants, cacciare fagiani di frodo; to poach for trout, pescare trote di frodo2 frodare; portare via, rubare ( in genere): to poach sb. 's ideas, rubare le idee a q.; to poach top managers from another company, portare via dirigenti di primo piano a un'altra società● ( di cavallo) to poach at the turf, calpestare il (o lasciare impronte di zoccoli sul) terreno erboso □ (fig.) to poach on another's territory (o preserve), invadere il campo altrui; (comm.) portar via i clienti a q. -
3 (to) poach
(to) poach (1) /pəʊtʃ/v. t. ( cucina)● poached eggs, uova affogate; uova in camicia.(to) poach (2) /pəʊtʃ/v. t. e i.1 cacciare (o pescare) di frodo; fare il bracconiere; entrare abusivamente in, sconfinare in, violare ( una proprietà, una riserva): to poach pheasants, cacciare fagiani di frodo; to poach for trout, pescare trote di frodo2 frodare; portare via, rubare ( in genere): to poach sb. 's ideas, rubare le idee a q.; to poach top managers from another company, portare via dirigenti di primo piano a un'altra società● ( di cavallo) to poach at the turf, calpestare il (o lasciare impronte di zoccoli sul) terreno erboso □ (fig.) to poach on another's territory (o preserve), invadere il campo altrui; (comm.) portar via i clienti a q.
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Poach — (p[=o]ch), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Poached} (p[=o]cht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Poaching}.] [F. pocher to place in a pocket, to poach eggs (the yolk of the egg being as it were pouched in the white), from poche pocket, pouch. See {Pouch}, v. & n.] 1. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
poach — [pəutʃ US poutʃ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(cook)¦ 2¦(animals)¦ 3¦(people)¦ 4¦(steal ideas)¦ 5 poach on somebody s territory/preserve ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1; Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: pochier, from poche bag, pocket ] [Sense: 2 5; Date: 1600 1700; … Dictionary of contemporary English
Poach — Poach, v. t. [Cf. OF. pocher to thrust or dig out with the fingers, to bruise (the eyes), F. pouce thumb, L. pollex, and also E. poach to cook eggs, to plunder, and poke to thrust against.] 1. To stab; to pierce; to spear, as fish. [Obs.] Carew.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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poach — verb 1 COOK (T) a) to cook eggs in a special pan over boiling water: poached eggs on toast b) to cook fish or meat in boiling water or other liquid: Salmon is usually poached in a fish kettle. 2 ANIMALS (I, T) to catch or shoot animals, birds, or … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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poach — I [[t]poʊtʃ[/t]] v. i. 1) to trespass, as on another s game preserve, in order to steal or hunt animals 2) to take game or fish illegally 3) to encroach; trespass 4) (of land) to become broken up or slushy through trampling 5) to sink into wet… … From formal English to slang