-
1 rap
I 1. [ræp]1) (tap) colpo m. secco, colpetto m.2) mus. (anche rap music) rap m.3) AE colloq. (conversation) chiacchierata f.4) colloq. (accusation) accusa f.2.modificatore mus. [artist, record] rapII 1. [ræp] 2.1) (tap) dare dei colpetti2) mus. fare rap3) AE colloq. (talk) chiacchierare, fare quattro chiacchiere•- rap out* * *[ræp] 1. noun(a quick, brief knock or tap: He heard a rap on the door.) colpo, colpetto2. verb(to hit or knock quickly and briefly: The teacher rapped the child's fingers with a ruler; He rapped on the table and called for silence.) colpire, battere- rap out* * *[ræp]1. n1) (noise) colpetti mpl, (at the door) bussata2) Mus rap m2. vtto rap sb's knuckles — dare un colpo secco sulle nocche di qn, fig dare una tirata d'orecchi a qn
3. vi1)to rap (at)(see vt) — dare dei colpetti (su); bussare (a)
2) Am, (fam: talk) chiacchierare•- rap out* * *rap (1) /ræp/n.2 ( slang USA) colpa: to lay (o hang) the rap on sb., dare la colpa a q., accusare q.; to take the rap ( for st.), prendersi la colpa (di qc.)● ( slang USA) rap sheet, fedina penale □ ( slang USA) to beat the rap, farla franca □ to give sb. a rap on (o over) the knuckles ( anche fig.), dare una bacchettata sulle dita a q.rap (2) /ræp/n.1 (stor.) mezzo penny falsorap (3) /ræp/A n.B a.(mus.) rap: a rap group, un gruppo rap.rap (4) /ræp/n.(to) rap (1) /ræp/A v. t.1 dare dei colpi su (qc.): The teacher rapped his desk to obtain silence, l'insegnante batté ripetutamente sulla cattedra per ottenere il silenzio2 criticare (q.): Airline rapped over misleading ad, compagnia aerea criticata per pubblicità menzogneraB v. i.bussare: to rap at the door, bussare alla porta● to rap out, trasmettere ( battendo); lanciare: The spirit rapped out his answer, lo spirito rispose battendo dei colpi sul tavolino; The sergeant rapped out a series of commands, il sergente ha urlato una sfilza di ordini secchi □ to rap out a rhythm, battere un ritmo □ to rap sb. over (o on) the knuckles ( anche fig.), dare bacchettate sulle dita a q.(to) rap (2) /ræp/v. i. ( slang USA)2 (mus.) fare del rap; rappare.* * *I 1. [ræp]1) (tap) colpo m. secco, colpetto m.2) mus. (anche rap music) rap m.3) AE colloq. (conversation) chiacchierata f.4) colloq. (accusation) accusa f.2.modificatore mus. [artist, record] rapII 1. [ræp] 2.1) (tap) dare dei colpetti2) mus. fare rap3) AE colloq. (talk) chiacchierare, fare quattro chiacchiere•- rap out -
2 knuckle
['nʌkl]1) anat. nocca f.to rap sb. on o over the knuckles — bacchettare qcn. sulle nocche; fig. sgridare, criticare aspramente qcn
2) zool. nocca f., nodello m.3) gastr. zampetto m.••to be near the knuckle — colloq. essere molto spinto
* * *(a joint of a finger: She hit her hand against the wall and grazed her knuckles.) nocca* * *knuckle /ˈnʌkl/n.1 (anat.) nocca; articolazione (o giuntura) delle dita: to crack one's knuckles, far schioccare le giunture delle dita2 (zool.) nocca; nodello4 (mecc.) articolazione; elemento di cerniera5 (naut.) caposesto6 ► knuckleduster● knuckle bone ► knucklebone □ knuckle joint, (anat.) articolazione delle dita; (mecc.) giunto articolato, giunto a snodo (o a ginocchiera) □ (mecc.) knuckle pin, spinotto □ ( slang USA) knuckle sandwich, pugno in bocca; cazzotto sui denti □ brass knuckles, pugno (sing.) di ferro □ (fam. Austral.) to go the knuckle, fare a pugni □ near the knuckle, spinto; scollacciato □ to rap sb. over the knuckles, picchiare q. sulle nocche; (fig.) sgridare (o criticare) aspramente q., bacchettare q.(to) knuckle /ˈnʌkl/v. t.* * *['nʌkl]1) anat. nocca f.to rap sb. on o over the knuckles — bacchettare qcn. sulle nocche; fig. sgridare, criticare aspramente qcn
2) zool. nocca f., nodello m.3) gastr. zampetto m.••to be near the knuckle — colloq. essere molto spinto
См. также в других словарях:
rap someone's knuckles — rap (someone s) knuckles a rap across/on/over the knuckles a punishment which is not very severe but which warns you not to behave that way again. She rapped my knuckles and sent me on my way … New idioms dictionary
rap somebody's knuckles — ˌrap sb on/over the ˈknuckles | rap sb s ˈknuckles idiom to criticize sb for sth • The company was rapped over the knuckles for broadcasting the interview. Main entry: ↑rapidiom … Useful english dictionary
rap someone's knuckles — To reprimand someone • • • Main Entry: ↑knuckle … Useful english dictionary
rap on the knuckles — If someone gets a rap on/across the knuckles, they are punished or reprimanded, but not very severely, as a reminder not to do something again. Andy got a rap on the knuckles for coming home late … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
rap on the knuckles — ► rap on (or over) the knuckles rebuke or criticize. Main Entry: ↑knuckle … English terms dictionary
rap over the knuckles — ► rap on (or over) the knuckles rebuke or criticize. Main Entry: ↑knuckle … English terms dictionary
(a) rap on the knuckles — a rap on/over/the knuckles informal phrase criticism for bad behaviour Jo got a rap on the knuckles for not spotting the problem sooner. Thesaurus: criticisms and accusationssynonym … Useful english dictionary
(a) rap over the knuckles — a rap on/over/the knuckles informal phrase criticism for bad behaviour Jo got a rap on the knuckles for not spotting the problem sooner. Thesaurus: criticisms and accusationssynonym … Useful english dictionary
(a) rap across the knuckles — a punishment which is not very severe but which warns you not to behave that way again. The company received a rap over the knuckles from the Food and Drug Administration. Her remarks earned her a sharp rap across the knuckles from the Prime… … New idioms dictionary
(a) rap on the knuckles — a punishment which is not very severe but which warns you not to behave that way again. The company received a rap over the knuckles from the Food and Drug Administration. Her remarks earned her a sharp rap across the knuckles from the Prime… … New idioms dictionary
(a) rap over the knuckles — a punishment which is not very severe but which warns you not to behave that way again. The company received a rap over the knuckles from the Food and Drug Administration. Her remarks earned her a sharp rap across the knuckles from the Prime… … New idioms dictionary