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1 grunt
I [grʌnt]nome grugnito m.II 1. [grʌnt]2.to grunt a reply — rispondere con un grugnito, grugnire una risposta
* * *1. verb1) (to make a low, rough sound: The pigs grunted when the farmer brought their food.) grugnire2) ((of people) to say in a way that sounds like grunting: He grunted that he was too busy to talk to me.) borbottare2. noun(a low, rough sound: a grunt of disapproval.) borbottio* * *[ɡrʌnt]1. n2. vi* * *grunt /grʌnt/n.1 grugnito; (fig.) borbottio, brontolio2 (zool.) ► grunter, def. 34 ( slang USA) persona che fa un lavoro noioso, di routine: to do the grunt work, fare un lavoro noioso; occuparsi della routine.(to) grunt /grʌnt/A v. i.grugnire; (fig.) borbottare, brontolareB v. t.( spesso to grunt out) esprimere grugnendo; borbottare: He grunted his disapproval, espresse la sua disapprovazione con un grugnito.* * *I [grʌnt]nome grugnito m.II 1. [grʌnt]2.to grunt a reply — rispondere con un grugnito, grugnire una risposta
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