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I ['lævɪʃ]II ['lævɪʃ]to be lavish with sth. — essere prodigo di qcs
verbo transitivo prodigare [money, affection] (on a)to lavish praise on sth., sb. — profondersi in elogi per qcs., colmare qcn. di elogi
* * *['læviʃ] 1. verb(to spend or give very freely: She lavishes too much money on that child.) profondere, essere prodigo2. adjective1) ((of a person) spending or giving generously and sometimes too freely: a lavish host; You have certainly been lavish with the brandy in this cake.) prodigo2) (given generously or too freely: lavish gifts.) abbondante, copioso•- lavishly- lavishness* * *lavish /ˈlævɪʃ/a.1 prodigo; liberale; largo ( nel dare); munifico: to be lavish in giving gifts, essere largo nel distribuire doni; to be lavish of one's advice, essere prodigo di consigli2 abbondante; copioso; eccessivo; stravagante: lavish praise, copiosi elogi; lavish expenses, spese stravaganti3 fastoso; sontuosolavishly avv. lavishness n. [u]. (to) lavish /ˈlævɪʃ/v. t.● to lavish favours on sb., colmare q. di favori.* * *I ['lævɪʃ]II ['lævɪʃ]to be lavish with sth. — essere prodigo di qcs
verbo transitivo prodigare [money, affection] (on a)to lavish praise on sth., sb. — profondersi in elogi per qcs., colmare qcn. di elogi
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