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I [praʊl]to be on the prowl — [ animal] essere in caccia; fig. [ person] aggirarsi ( for alla ricerca di)
II 1. [praʊl] 2.to go on the prowl — [ animal] andare in cerca di preda; fig. [ person] aggirarsi (furtivamente)
verbo intransitivo (anche prowl around, prowl about BE) [ animal] andare a caccia di preda; [ thief] aggirarsi furtivamente; (restlessly) [ person] vagare, aggirarsi; [ animal] (in cage) andare avanti e indietro* * *(to move about stealthily in order to steal, attack, catch etc: Tigers were prowling in the jungle.) aggirarsi- prowler- be on the prowl* * *[praʊl]1. vi(also: prowl about or around) aggirarsi2. n* * *prowl /praʊl/n.● ( USA) prowl car, automobile della polizia ( in servizio di pattuglia); pantera, gazzella, volante (fam.).(to) prowl /praʊl/A v. i.2 andare furtivamente; gironzolare; aggirarsi (spec. in cerca di qc.): He's always prowling about here, s'aggira sempre nelle vicinanzeB v. t.* * *I [praʊl]to be on the prowl — [ animal] essere in caccia; fig. [ person] aggirarsi ( for alla ricerca di)
II 1. [praʊl] 2.to go on the prowl — [ animal] andare in cerca di preda; fig. [ person] aggirarsi (furtivamente)
verbo intransitivo (anche prowl around, prowl about BE) [ animal] andare a caccia di preda; [ thief] aggirarsi furtivamente; (restlessly) [ person] vagare, aggirarsi; [ animal] (in cage) andare avanti e indietro
См. также в других словарях:
prowl car — ☆ prowl car n. PATROL CAR * * * … Universalium
prowl car — prowl′ car n. squad car • Etymology: 1935–40, amer … From formal English to slang
prowl car — ☆ prowl car n. PATROL CAR … English World dictionary
prowl car — noun a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters • Syn: ↑cruiser, ↑police cruiser, ↑patrol car, ↑police car, ↑squad car • Derivationally related forms: ↑cruise ( … Useful english dictionary
prowl car — /ˈpraʊl ka/ (say prowl kah) noun US a police patrol car …
prowl car — noun A police patrol car. Syn: radio car, cruiser … Wiktionary
prowl car — noun Date: 1937 squad car … New Collegiate Dictionary
prowl car. — See squad car. [1935 40, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
prowl car — noun US a police squad car … English new terms dictionary
prowl car. — See squad car. [1935 40, Amer.] … Useful english dictionary
prowl — v. & n. v. 1 tr. roam (a place) in search or as if in search of prey, plunder, etc. 2 intr. (often foll. by about, around) move about like a hunter. n. the act or an instance of prowling. Phrases and idioms: on the prowl moving about secretively… … Useful english dictionary