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1 fluff
I [flʌf]1) (on clothes) peluria f.; (on carpet, under furniture) bioccoli m.pl. di polvere, laniccio m.; (on animal) peluria f., lanugine f.2) (mistake) gaffe f.; teatr. telev. papera f.II [flʌf]1) (anche fluff up) (puff up) arruffare [ feathers]; sprimacciare [ cushion]; rendere vaporoso, gonfiare [ hair]* * *1. noun(small pieces of soft, wool-like material from blankets etc: My coat is covered with fluff.) lanugine2. verb1) ((often with out or up) to make full and soft like fluff: The bird fluffed out its feathers; Fluff up the pillows and make the invalid more comfortable.) arruffare2) (to make a mistake in doing (something): The actress fluffed her lines; The golfer fluffed his stroke.) impaperarsi•- fluffy* * *[flʌf]1. n(from blankets etc) pelucchi mpl, (of chicks, kittens) lanugine f2. vt1) (also: fluff out) rendere soffice or vaporoso (-a), (feathers) arruffare2) (fam: make mistake in) impaperarsi nel recitare* * *fluff /flʌf/n.1 [u] lanugine; peluria● (fam. scherz.) a bit of fluff, una ragazza.(to) fluff /flʌf/A v. t.4 (fam.) sbagliare; pasticciare: (teatr.) to fluff one's lines, sbagliare la battuta; impaperarsi; ( calcio, ecc.) to fluff an open goal, sbagliare un gol sicuroB v. i.* * *I [flʌf]1) (on clothes) peluria f.; (on carpet, under furniture) bioccoli m.pl. di polvere, laniccio m.; (on animal) peluria f., lanugine f.2) (mistake) gaffe f.; teatr. telev. papera f.II [flʌf] -
2 smother
['smʌðə(r)]1) (stifle) soffocare [person, fire, yawn, scandal]2) (cover)to smother sb. with kisses — coprire qcn. di baci
* * *1) (to kill or die from lack of air, caused especially by a thick covering over the mouth and nose; to suffocate: He smothered his victim by holding a pillow over her face.) soffocare, asfissiare2) (to prevent (a fire) from burning by covering it thickly: He threw sand on the fire to smother it.) spegnere3) (to cover (too) thickly; to overwhelm: When he got home his children smothered him with kisses.) ricoprire; soffocare* * *smother /ˈsmʌðə(r)/n. [uc]2 nuvolo di polvere; polverone.(to) smother /ˈsmʌðə(r)/A v. t.1 soffocare ( anche fig.); asfissiare: He smothered his wife with a pillow, ha soffocato la moglie con un guanciale; We were smothered by smoke, eravamo soffocati dal fumo; He smothered the girl with kisses, soffocò la ragazza di baci; to smother a yawn, soffocare uno sbadiglio3 celare; nascondere; reprimere; mettere a tacere: to smother one's rage, reprimere l'ira; The facts were smothered up, la cosa è stata messa a tacere4 ricoprire; colmare: The steak was smothered with mushrooms, la bistecca era ricoperta di funghi; They smothered me with gifts, mi hanno colmato di doniB v. i.1 soffocare; respirare a fatica2 soffocare; morire asfissiato● to smother the fire, spegnere (o coprire di cenere) il fuoco □ (a scacchi) smothered mate, scacco matto affogato ( dato con il cavallo) □ ( cucina) strawberries smothered in cream, fragole affogate nella panna.* * *['smʌðə(r)]1) (stifle) soffocare [person, fire, yawn, scandal]2) (cover)to smother sb. with kisses — coprire qcn. di baci
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3 improvise
['ɪmprəvaɪz]verbo transitivo e verbo intransitivo improvvisare* * *1) (to compose and perform (a poem, tune etc) without preparation: The pianist forgot his music and had to improvise.) improvvisare2) (to make (something) from materials that happen to be available, often materials that are not normally used for that purpose: They improvised a shelter from branches and blankets.) improvvisare•* * *['ɪmprəvaɪz]verbo transitivo e verbo intransitivo improvvisare -
4 pop ***
I [pɒp]1. n1) (sound) schiocco2) (fam: drink) bevanda gasata2. vt2) (fam: put) mettereshe popped her head out — (of the window) sporse fuori la testa, (from under the blankets) fece capolino
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fam: go quickly) she's just popped upstairs — è andata di sopra un attimo•- pop in- pop off- pop out- pop upII [pɒp] n III [pɒp] abbr1. nSee:(pop music) musica pop2. adjpop invSee:
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