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1 strascicare
strascicare v.tr. to trail, to drag; ( i piedi) to shuffle; ( le parole) to drawl: strascicava per terra un sacco di carbone, he was dragging a sack of coal along the ground // strascicare le gambe, (per debolezza, malattia) to drag one's feet // sta ancora strascicando l'influenza, (fig.) he still hasn't shaken off the flu // strascicare un lavoro, (fig.) to do a job slowly and unwillingly◆ v. intr. to trail: il mantello strascicava per terra, the cloak was trailing on the ground.◘ strascicarsi v.rifl. to drag oneself (along); to shuffle (along): poteva strascicare a malapena, he could hardly drag himself along.* * *[straʃʃi'kare]1. vtstrascicare qc per terra — to drag sth along the ground, trail sth along the groundstrascicare un lavoro — to drag out o draw out a piece of work
2. vi3. vr (strascicarsi)(trascinarsi) to drag o.s. (along)* * *[straʃʃi'kare]strascicare i piedi — to drag one's feet o heels, to shuffle
strascicare le parole — fig. to drawl
* * *strascicare/stra∫∫i'kare/ [1]to drag, to scrape [ sedia]; strascicare i piedi to drag one's feet o heels, to shuffle; strascicare le parole fig. to drawl. -
2 strascicato
[straʃʃi'kato] 1.participio passato strascicare2.passo strascicato andatura -a shuffle; pronuncia -a — drawl
* * *strascicato/stra∫∫i'kato/II aggettivopasso strascicato, andatura -a shuffle; pronuncia -a drawl. -
3 strascicare le parole
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4 strascico
m (pl -chi) trainfig after-effects* * *strascico s.m.1 ( di veste) train: lo strascico del suo vestito era lungo più di tre metri, the train of her dress was over three metres long; reggere lo strascico di un abito da sposa, to hold the train of the wedding dress // andava in giro con uno strascico di fotografi, she went round with a swarm of photographers in her wake2 ( residuo; sequela) aftereffect, sequel, wake, aftermath: gli strascichi di malattie, di debiti, di guai, the aftereffects of illness, of debts, of troubles; una guerra con una terribile carestia come strascico, a war with a terrible famine in its wake; il litigio ebbe uno strascico di polemiche, the argument provoked a great deal of controversy3 ( atto dello strascicare) trailing, dragging; ( di parlata) drawling: parlare con lo strascico, to speak with a drawl4 ( di lumaca) trail5 ( rete per pesca) trawl-net, drag-net6 ( caccia alla volpe) drag-hunt.* * *1) abbigl. train2) pesc.rete a strascico — trawl, dragnet
pesca a strascico — trawling, trolling
3) fig. consequence, legacy, aftermath U* * *strascicopl. - chi /'stra∫∫iko, ki/sostantivo m.1 abbigl. train3 fig. consequence, legacy, aftermath U; gli -chi della guerra the aftermath of war; gli -chi della malattia the after-effects of illness. -
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6 strascicare
[straʃʃi'kare]1. vtstrascicare qc per terra — to drag sth along the ground, trail sth along the groundstrascicare un lavoro — to drag out o draw out a piece of work
2. vi3. vr (strascicarsi)(trascinarsi) to drag o.s. (along)
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