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1 pazzo
andare pazzo per be mad about* * *pazzo agg.1 mad, crazy, insane (anche fig.); lunatic; (fam.) nutty, looney; (amer.) screwy: è un po' pazzo, he is a little crazy; ero pazzo di gioia, di dolore, I was mad with joy, grief; sei pazzo?, are you crazy? (o are you mad?); diventar pazzo, to go mad (o to go out of one's mind); far diventar pazzo qlcu., to drive s.o. mad // pazzo da legare, raving mad // innamorato pazzo, madly in love // andar pazzo per qlco., to be crazy (o mad) about sthg.: va pazzo per la torta di mele, he is crazy about apple pie2 ( sconsiderato, stravagante, bizzarro) mad, crazy; foolish: che pazza idea!, what a crazy idea!; una condotta pazza, crazy behaviour; una decisione pazza, a crazy decision◆ s.m. madman*, lunatic: ospedale per pazzi, lunatic asylum (o mental hospital) // ma è da pazzi uscire adesso, it's madness to go out now // cose da pazzi!, madness! (o unbelievable!) // come un pazzo, like a madman: si mise a urlare come un pazzo, he started shouting like a madman.* * *['pattso] pazzo (-a)1. aggMed mad, insane, crazy, (strano: persona, idea) wild, madessere pazzo da legare — to be raving mad o a raving lunatic
essere pazzo di — (gioia, dolore) to be beside o.s. with, to be mad o crazy with
pazzo per qn/qc — mad o crazy about sb/sth
2. sm/flunatic, madman (madwoman)urlava come un pazzo — he was shouting his head off, he was shouting like a lunatic
* * *['pattso] 1.aggettivo [persona, idea] mad, crazypazzo di gioia, dolore — mad with joy, pain
2.fare diventare pazzo qcn. — to drive sb. mad o crazy
sostantivo maschile lunatic, madman*come un pazzo — [ guidare] like a lunatic, like a maniac; [lavorare, ridere] like mad, like anything
••andare pazzo per — to be mad o crazy o daft colloq. o nuts colloq. about
divertirsi da -i — to have great fun, a great o swell time
* * *pazzo/'pattso/[persona, idea] mad, crazy; pazzo di gioia, dolore mad with joy, pain; innamorato pazzo madly in love; fare diventare pazzo qcn. to drive sb. mad o crazy; fare delle spese -e to go on a shopping spreelunatic, madman*; come un pazzo [ guidare] like a lunatic, like a maniac; [lavorare, ridere] like mad, like anythingandare pazzo per to be mad o crazy o daft colloq. o nuts colloq. about; cose da -i! it's sheer madness! unbelievable! that's crazy! darsi alla -a gioia to have a really wild time of it; divertirsi da -i to have great fun, a great o swell time. -
2 matto
1. adj completely irrational ( per fascinated with; crazy for; mad about)avere una voglia matta di qualcosa be dying for something2. m, matta f completely irrational personmi piace da matti andare al cinema I'm mad about the cinema* * *matto1 agg.1 mad; (fam.) crazy: diventar matto, to go mad; far diventar matto qlcu., to drive s.o. mad; la bambina mi sta facendo diventar matta, the little girl is driving me mad (o out of my mind) // matto furioso, matto da legare, stark raving mad // cavallo matto, wild horse // è sempre stato una testa matta, he's always been a crackpot (o a lunatic o a maniac) // c'è da diventar matto!, it is enough to drive you mad (o crazy)! // va matto per i Beatles, he's crazy about the Beatles; va matta per quel ragazzo, she's crazy about that boy // è mezzo matto, he is half crazy // fossi matto!, what do you take me for? (o do you think I am mad? o you must be joking!): ''Pensi di rivederlo?'' ''Fossi matta!'', ''Will you be seeing him again?'' ''You must be joking!'' // era matto di gioia, he was mad (o beside himself) with joy // ''Ho deciso di cambiare lavoro'' ''Ma sei matto?!'', ''I'm going to change my job'' ''Are you mad?!'' // che tempo matto!, what crazy weather!2 (fam.) (grande): avevano una voglia matta di andarsene, they were dying to leave; si vogliono un bene matto, they are mad about each other; abbiamo fatto delle risate matte quando ci ha raccontato delle sue prime lezioni di sci, we split our sides laughing when he told us about his first skiing lessons; ho una voglia matta di cioccolato, I've got a craving for chocolate3 (opaco) mat, matt: (fot.) carta matta, mat paper4 (falso) false: oro matto, false gold; pietra matta, false stone; gioielli matti, worthless jewellery◆ s.m. madman*, lunatic: ospedale dei matti, mental hospital; è un matto furioso, he is a raving lunatic // cose da matti!, this is ridiculous (o this is sheer madness)! // gabbia di matti, lunatic asylum (o madhouse): non resterò un momento di più in questa gabbia di matti, I'm not going to stay a moment longer in this madhouse // quel matto del nostro amico, that crazy friend of ours // ridere, correre, urlare come un matto, to laugh, to run, to shout like a madman // le piace da matti andare al mare, she's mad about going to the seaside.matto2 agg. (scacchi): scacco matto, checkmate; dare scacco matto, to checkmate.* * *['matto] matto (-a)1. agg1) (gen), fig mad, crazy, Med insanefar diventare matto qn — to drive sb mad o crazy
andare matto per qc — to be crazy o mad about sth
fossi matto! — (neanche per sogno) not on your life!
avere una voglia matta di — (cibo, cioccolato) to have a craving for
ho una voglia matta di incontrarlo — I'm dying to meet him, I can't wait to meet him
2)oro matto — imitation gold3) (opaco) matt2. sm/fmadman (madwoman), lunatic* * *I 1. ['matto]1) (demente) mad, insane, crazy colloq., loony colloq., bonkers colloq.essere matto da legare — to be mad as a March hare o as a hatter, to be crazy with a capital C
fare diventare matto qcn. — to drive sb. mad o crazy colloq.
andare matto per — to be crazy o wild o daft colloq. o nuts colloq. about
"vieni?" - "fossi matto!" — "are you coming?" - "I wouldn't dream of it!", "not on your life!"
avere una voglia -a di qcs. — to be dying for sth.
3) da matti (tantissimo) madly2.sostantivo maschile (f. -a)1) (persona demente) insane person, loony; (uomo) madman*come un matto — [ lavorare] crazily, like crazy colloq.
II ['matto]ridere come un matto — to be in hysterics, to laugh like anything
scacco matto — checkmate (anche fig.), mate
dare scacco matto a — to checkmate (anche fig.), to mate
* * *matto1/'matto/1 (demente) mad, insane, crazy colloq., loony colloq., bonkers colloq.; non sono mica matto! I'm not that crazy! c'è da diventare -i! it's enough to drive you mad! essere matto da legare to be mad as a March hare o as a hatter, to be crazy with a capital C; fare diventare matto qcn. to drive sb. mad o crazy colloq.; essere una testa -a to be a madcap; andare matto per to be crazy o wild o daft colloq. o nuts colloq. about; "vieni?" - "fossi matto!" "are you coming?" - "I wouldn't dream of it!", "not on your life!"2 (grandissimo) avere una voglia -a di qcs. to be dying for sth.; farsi -e risate to laugh one's head off3 da matti (tantissimo) madly; è lontano da -i it's a heck of a long way; questa musica mi piace da -i! this music really sends me!(f. -a)1 (persona demente) insane person, loony; (uomo) madman*; come un matto [ lavorare] crazily, like crazy colloq.; ridere come un matto to be in hysterics, to laugh like anything2 (persona insensata) che banda di -i! what a bunch of lunatics! gabbia di -i madhouse; cose da -i! it's the tail wagging the dog! it's sheer madness!————————matto2/'matto/ -
3 furioso
furiousvento, lotta violent* * *furioso agg.1 ( adirato, furente) furious, very angry: ero furioso per ciò che mi avevi detto, I was furious (o mad) at what you said to me; diventare furioso, to become furious (o to fly into a fury); rendere furioso qlcu., to enrage s.o.2 ( violento, impetuoso) violent, intense, wild: ira furiosa, wild anger; una lite furiosa, a furious (o violent) quarrel; vento furioso, furious (o raging) wind3 ( precipitoso) wild, hasty, furious: ha un temperamento furioso, he has a wild character (o temperament)4 ( pazzo) mad, enraged◆ s.m. ( pazzo furioso) raving madman*.* * *[fu'rjoso]1) (adirato) [persona, aria, tono, occhiata] furious2) (violento) [ rissa] furious, wild; [ lotta] fierce3) (impetuoso) [ tempesta] raging; [ passione] violent* * *furioso/fu'rjoso/1 (adirato) [persona, aria, tono, occhiata] furious; un pazzo furioso a raving lunatic -
4 legare
tiepersona tie up( collegare) linkfig di lavoro tie down* * *legare1 v.tr.1 to tie (up), to bind*; (assicurare con fune ecc.) to fasten, to tie: legare un pacco, to tie up a parcel; il guardiano fu legato e imbavagliato, the caretaker was gagged and his hands and feet were tied; legare i capelli con un nastro, to tie one's hair with a ribbon; il cane fu legato all'albero, the dog was fastened to the tree; il ragazzo legò la barca al molo, the boy fastened the boat to the jetty; legare strettamente, to bind fast // pazzo da legare, stark raving mad // legare la lingua a qlcu., to tie s.o.'s tongue // legare qlcu. mani e piedi, to tie s.o. hand and foot2 (fig.) to bind*, to link, to tie, to unite: sono legati da intima amicizia, they are bound (o linked) by a close friendship; essere molto legato alla moglie, to be very close to one's wife; essere legato da affetto a qlcu., to be bound to s.o. by affection3 (libro) to bind*: legare un libro in pelle, to bind a book in leather4 (incastonare) to set*, to mount: legare un diamante in oro, to set (o to mount) a diamond in gold5 (med.) to ligate, to tie up: legare un'arteria, to ligate an artery6 (connettere) to connect, to link up: legare un'idea con un'altra, to connect one idea with another7 (mus.) to tie: legare due o più note, to tie two or more notes8 (metall.) to alloy9 (mar.) to bend*, to reeve, to seize, to tie together10 (chim.) to bind11 (cuc.) (rendere denso) to thicken12 (fam.) (allappare) i frutti acerbi legano i denti, sour fruit draws your mouth◆ v. intr.1 (andare d'accordo) to get* on well (with s.o.), to hit* it off; (fam.) to click: i due ragazzi legano bene, the two children get on well together (o hit it off)2 (star bene insieme) to go* (well), to fit in (well): la tappezzeria non lega con le tende, the wallpaper does not go well with the curtains3 (aver connessione) to be connected: quest'episodio non lega col resto della storia, this episode is not connected with the rest of the story4 (cuc.) (amalgamarsi) to thicken: la salsa non lega senza l'uovo, the sauce does not thicken without an egg5 (metall.) to alloy (with sthg.).◘ legarsi v.rifl. to bind* oneself (to s.o., to sthg.): legare d'amicizia con qlcu., to make friends (o to form a friendship) with s.o.; legare in matrimonio, to get married; legare con una promessa a qlcu., to be bound to s.o. by a promise◆ v.rifl.rec. to be united: sono legati da un profondo senso di solidarietà, a deep sense of solidarity unites them.legare2 v.tr. (dir.) to bequeath, to legate: legare i propri beni a qlcu., to bequeath one's property to s.o.* * *[le'ɡare]1. vt1) (gen) to bind, tie (up), (Tip: libro) to bind2) (persone: unire) to bind (together), unite, (vincolare) to bindquesto posto è legato ai ricordi della mia infanzia — this place is bound up with memories of my childhood
3) (connettere) to connect, link up4) (Culin : ingredienti, salsa) to bind, (arrosto, pollo) to truss1) (persone) to get on2) (metalli) to alloy3) Culin to bind3. vr (legarsi)1) fig2) Alpinismo* * *I 1. [le'gare]verbo transitivo1) (avvolgere) to bind*, to tie, to rope [persona, mani, piedi]; to tie (back) [ capelli]legare qcn. mani e piedi — to bind o tie sb. hand and foot
2) (fissare) to fasten, to tie [ corda] (a to); to tie (up) [ pacco]; (con una catena) to chain (up) [persona, animale, bicicletta] (a to); (con cinghie) to strap down [paziente, prigioniero]3) fig. (unire) to bind*, to tie4) fig. (vincolare) to bind*, to tielegare qcn. con una promessa — to bind sb. by a promise
5) fig. (connettere) to link, to connect [idee, avvenimenti] (a to)6) (per chiudere) to tie [ sacco]; to do* up, to tie up [ lacci]7) gastr. to bind*, to thicken [ salsa]8) mus. to tie [ note]9) metall. to alloy [ metalli]2.1) metall. to alloy2) fig. (stringere amicizia)legare con qcn. — to make friends o to hit it off with sb.
3.legare facilmente — to be a good mixer, to make friends easily
verbo pronominale legarsi1) (avere una relazione con) to bind* oneself (a to), to get* involved (a with)2) (vincolarsi) to bind* oneself3) (allacciarsi) to tie [ lacci]; (annodarsi) to tie [ capelli]••II [le'gare]matto o pazzo da legare — raving lunatic o as mad as a March hare
* * *legare1/le'gare/ [1]1 (avvolgere) to bind*, to tie, to rope [persona, mani, piedi]; to tie (back) [ capelli]; legare qcn. mani e piedi to bind o tie sb. hand and foot2 (fissare) to fasten, to tie [ corda] (a to); to tie (up) [ pacco]; (con una catena) to chain (up) [persona, animale, bicicletta] (a to); (con cinghie) to strap down [paziente, prigioniero]5 fig. (connettere) to link, to connect [idee, avvenimenti] (a to)7 gastr. to bind*, to thicken [ salsa]8 mus. to tie [ note]9 metall. to alloy [ metalli](aus. avere)1 metall. to alloy2 fig. (stringere amicizia) legare con qcn. to make friends o to hit it off with sb.; legare facilmente to be a good mixer, to make friends easilyIII legarsi verbo pronominale1 (avere una relazione con) to bind* oneself (a to), to get* involved (a with)2 (vincolarsi) to bind* oneselfquesta me la lego al dito! I won't forget that! matto o pazzo da legare raving lunatic o as mad as a March hare.————————legare2/le'gare/ [1] -
5 forsennato
forsennato agg. mad; frantic, wild, raving, out of one's mind (pred.)◆ s.m. madman*, (raving) lunatic: smettila di gridare come un forsennato!, stop bellowing like a lunatic!* * *[forsen'nato] forsennato (-a)1. sm/fmadman (madwoman), lunatic2. aggmad, crazy, insane* * *[forsen'nato] 1. 2.sostantivo maschile (f. -a) insane person* * *forsennato/forsen'nato/(f. -a) insane person; lavorare come un forsennato to work like a Trojan BE. -
6 pazzo
['pattso] pazzo (-a)1. aggMed mad, insane, crazy, (strano: persona, idea) wild, madessere pazzo da legare — to be raving mad o a raving lunatic
essere pazzo di — (gioia, dolore) to be beside o.s. with, to be mad o crazy with
pazzo per qn/qc — mad o crazy about sb/sth
2. sm/flunatic, madman (madwoman)urlava come un pazzo — he was shouting his head off, he was shouting like a lunatic
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7 matto o pazzo da legare
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8 un pazzo furioso
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9 furioso agg
[fu'rjoso] furioso (-a)(gen) furious, (vento, assalto) violent, raging -
10 furioso
agg [fu'rjoso] furioso (-a)(gen) furious, (vento, assalto) violent, raging -
11 delirio
m (pl -ri) deliriumfig frenzy* * *delirio s.m.1 (med.) delirium; frenzy: delirio febbrile, delirious fever; entrare in delirio, to become delirious2 (fig.) raving, frenzy; fever, ecstasy, rapture: delirio di collera, di disperazione, frenzy of passion, of desperation; delirio di guadagno, greed for gain; delirio patriottico, patriotic enthusiasm (o fever); il suo discorso suscitò un delirio di applausi, his speech aroused great enthusiasm (o wild applause); mandare il pubblico in delirio, to send the audience into ecstasy.* * *1) med. delirium*; psic. delusion3) colloq. (follia) madness, lunacy4) (entusiasmo fanatico) frenzyandare in delirio — [ folla] to go mad o wild
* * *deliriopl. -ri /de'lirjo, ri/sostantivo m.2 (vaneggiamento) i -ri di un pazzo the ravings of a lunatic3 colloq. (follia) madness, lunacy
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