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2 pincushion
['pɪnˌkʊʃn]nome puntaspilli m.* * *noun (a small cushion or similar object into which pins are pushed for keeping.) puntaspilli* * *pincushion /ˈpɪnkʊʃn/n.puntaspilli; portaspilli.* * *['pɪnˌkʊʃn]nome puntaspilli m. -
3 fluff
I [flʌf]1) (on clothes) peluria f.; (on carpet, under furniture) bioccoli m.pl. di polvere, laniccio m.; (on animal) peluria f., lanugine f.2) (mistake) gaffe f.; teatr. telev. papera f.II [flʌf]1) (anche fluff up) (puff up) arruffare [ feathers]; sprimacciare [ cushion]; rendere vaporoso, gonfiare [ hair]* * *1. noun(small pieces of soft, wool-like material from blankets etc: My coat is covered with fluff.) lanugine2. verb1) ((often with out or up) to make full and soft like fluff: The bird fluffed out its feathers; Fluff up the pillows and make the invalid more comfortable.) arruffare2) (to make a mistake in doing (something): The actress fluffed her lines; The golfer fluffed his stroke.) impaperarsi•- fluffy* * *[flʌf]1. n(from blankets etc) pelucchi mpl, (of chicks, kittens) lanugine f2. vt1) (also: fluff out) rendere soffice or vaporoso (-a), (feathers) arruffare2) (fam: make mistake in) impaperarsi nel recitare* * *fluff /flʌf/n.1 [u] lanugine; peluria● (fam. scherz.) a bit of fluff, una ragazza.(to) fluff /flʌf/A v. t.4 (fam.) sbagliare; pasticciare: (teatr.) to fluff one's lines, sbagliare la battuta; impaperarsi; ( calcio, ecc.) to fluff an open goal, sbagliare un gol sicuroB v. i.* * *I [flʌf]1) (on clothes) peluria f.; (on carpet, under furniture) bioccoli m.pl. di polvere, laniccio m.; (on animal) peluria f., lanugine f.2) (mistake) gaffe f.; teatr. telev. papera f.II [flʌf] -
4 pipe
I 1. [paɪp]1) (in building) tubo m.; (underground) tubatura f.2) (smoker's) pipa f.2. II 1. [paɪp]1) (carry)2) (transmit) trasmettere, diffondere [ music] (to in)3) sart. adornare, profilare [cushion, collar]4) gastr.5) mar. dare [qcs.] con il fischietto [ order]2.to pipe sb. aboard — comandare a qcn. (fischiando) di salire a bordo
verbo intransitivo fischiare- pipe up* * *1. noun1) (a tube, usually made of metal, earthenware etc, through which water, gas etc can flow: a water pipe; a drainpipe.) tubo2) (a small tube with a bowl at one end, in which tobacco is smoked: He smokes a pipe; ( also adjective) pipe tobacco.) pipa3) (a musical instrument consisting of a hollow wooden, metal etc tube through which the player blows or causes air to be blown in order to make a sound: He played a tune on a bamboo pipe; an organ pipe.) piffero, flauto; canna2. verb1) (to convey gas, water etc by a pipe: Water is piped to the town from the reservoir.) convogliare, portare2) (to play (music) on a pipe or pipes: He piped a tune.) suonare (con il piffero)3) (to speak in a high voice, make a high-pitched sound: `Hallo,' the little girl piped.) (parlare con voce acuta)•- piper- pipes
- piping 3. adjective((of a sound) high-pitched: a piping voice.) flutuato- pipeline
- piping hot* * *I 1. [paɪp]1) (in building) tubo m.; (underground) tubatura f.2) (smoker's) pipa f.2. II 1. [paɪp]1) (carry)2) (transmit) trasmettere, diffondere [ music] (to in)3) sart. adornare, profilare [cushion, collar]4) gastr.5) mar. dare [qcs.] con il fischietto [ order]2.to pipe sb. aboard — comandare a qcn. (fischiando) di salire a bordo
verbo intransitivo fischiare- pipe up
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