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1 Peck
I [pek]1) (from bird) beccata f., colpo m. di becco2) colloq. (kiss) bacio m. frettoloso, bacetto m.II 1. [pek]2.to peck a hole in sth. — fare un buco in qcs. con il becco
1) (with beak)to peck at — beccare [ food]; beccare, perforare col becco [ tree]
2) colloq. fig.to peck at one's food — [ person] piluccare del cibo, mangiucchiare
•- peck out* * *[pek] 1. verb1) ((of birds) to strike or pick up with the beak, usually in order to eat: The birds pecked at the corn; The bird pecked his hand.) beccare, colpire con il becco2) (to eat very little: She just pecks (at) her food.) sbocconcellare, mangiucchiare3) (to kiss quickly and briefly: She pecked her mother on the cheek.) dare un bacio2. noun1) (a tap or bite with the beak: The bird gave him a painful peck on the hand.) beccata2) (a brief kiss: a peck on the cheek.) bacetto•- peckish* * *[pɛk]1. n(of bird) beccata, (fam: kiss) bacetto2. vt3. vito peck at — (subj: bird) beccare, (person: food) mangiucchiare
* * *(Surnames) Peck /pɛk/* * *I [pek]1) (from bird) beccata f., colpo m. di becco2) colloq. (kiss) bacio m. frettoloso, bacetto m.II 1. [pek]2.to peck a hole in sth. — fare un buco in qcs. con il becco
1) (with beak)to peck at — beccare [ food]; beccare, perforare col becco [ tree]
2) colloq. fig.to peck at one's food — [ person] piluccare del cibo, mangiucchiare
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2 peck
I [pek]1) (from bird) beccata f., colpo m. di becco2) colloq. (kiss) bacio m. frettoloso, bacetto m.II 1. [pek]2.to peck a hole in sth. — fare un buco in qcs. con il becco
1) (with beak)to peck at — beccare [ food]; beccare, perforare col becco [ tree]
2) colloq. fig.to peck at one's food — [ person] piluccare del cibo, mangiucchiare
•- peck out* * *[pek] 1. verb1) ((of birds) to strike or pick up with the beak, usually in order to eat: The birds pecked at the corn; The bird pecked his hand.) beccare, colpire con il becco2) (to eat very little: She just pecks (at) her food.) sbocconcellare, mangiucchiare3) (to kiss quickly and briefly: She pecked her mother on the cheek.) dare un bacio2. noun1) (a tap or bite with the beak: The bird gave him a painful peck on the hand.) beccata2) (a brief kiss: a peck on the cheek.) bacetto•- peckish* * *[pɛk]1. n(of bird) beccata, (fam: kiss) bacetto2. vt3. vito peck at — (subj: bird) beccare, (person: food) mangiucchiare
* * *peck (1) /pɛk/n.2 recipiente della capacità di un «peck»peck (2) /pɛk/n.1 beccata; colpo di becco2 (fam.) bacio frettoloso; bacetto(to) peck /pɛk/v. t. e i.4 (fam.) baciare in fretta; dare un bacetto a (q.)● to peck at, fare l'atto di beccare; (fam.) mangiucchiare; sbocconcellare; (fam.) beccarsi con (q.); criticare, trovare da ridire su (qc.); (fam.) trattare ( un argomento) per sommi capi □ to peck out, beccare; strappare col becco □ pecking order, (zool., etologia) ordine di beccata; (psic.) gerarchia sociale.* * *I [pek]1) (from bird) beccata f., colpo m. di becco2) colloq. (kiss) bacio m. frettoloso, bacetto m.II 1. [pek]2.to peck a hole in sth. — fare un buco in qcs. con il becco
1) (with beak)to peck at — beccare [ food]; beccare, perforare col becco [ tree]
2) colloq. fig.to peck at one's food — [ person] piluccare del cibo, mangiucchiare
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3 snatch
I [snætʃ]1) (fragment) (of conversation) frammento m., stralcio m.; (of poem) alcuni versi m.pl.; (of concerto) brano m.; (of tune) pezzetto m., pezzo m.2) (grab)to make a snatch at sth. — cercare di afferrare qcs
3) (theft) scippo m.4) sport (in weight-lifting) strappo m.II 1. [snætʃ]1) (grab) afferrare [ object]; cogliere [ opportunity]; strappare [ victory]; prendere [ lead]2.to snatch sth. from sb. — strappare qcs. a qcn
to snatch at — cercare di afferrare [rope, letter]
* * *[snæ ] 1. verb1) (to (try to) seize or grab suddenly: The monkey snatched the biscuit out of my hand.) afferrare2) (to take quickly, when one has time or the opportunity: She managed to snatch an hour's sleep.) prendere2. noun1) (an attempt to seize: The thief made a snatch at her handbag.) (tentativo di afferrare)2) (a short piece or extract eg from music, conversation etc: a snatch of conversation.) frammento, brano* * *[snætʃ]1. n1)to make a snatch at sth — cercare di afferrare qc2) (fam: theft) furto, rapina, (kidnapping) rapimento3) (snippet) pezzosnatches of conversation — frammenti mpl di conversazione
2. vt(grab: object) strappare con violenza, (opportunity) cogliere, (few days, short break) prendersi, (steal), (also), (fig: kiss, victory) rubare, (kidnap) rapire3. vito snatch at — (object) cercare di afferrare, (opportunity) cogliere al volo
•* * *snatch /snætʃ/n.1 atto del ghermire; tentativo d'afferrare; tentativo di presa; stretta: to make a snatch at st., cercar d'afferrare qc.2 breve periodo ( di tempo, di lavoro, ecc.): snatches of time off, brevi periodi di ferie; ferie a bocconi3 frammento; brano; pezzetto; squarcio: snatches of a tale, frammenti di un racconto; a snatch of a song, un pezzetto di una canzone4 (fam.) boccone; spuntino● (naut.) snatch block, pastecca □ a snatch of sleep, una dormitina □ (in GB) snatch squad, reparto antisommossa; (fam.) squadra di poliziotti che fa un arresto □ to sleep in snatches, dormire a intervalli □ to work in snatches, lavorare a strappi.(to) snatch /snætʃ/v. t.1 afferrare; agguantare; carpire; ghermire; dar di piglio a: to snatch the first opportunity, afferrare la prima occasione; to snatch a kiss, carpire (o rubare) un bacio2 strappare a viva forza; strappare ( anche fig.); portare via; cogliere a stento: The wind snatched my hat off, il vento mi ha portato via il cappello; He was snatched from my arms [from the flames], è stato strappato dalle mie braccia [alle fiamme]; to snatch victory, strappare ( cogliere a stento) la vittoria; ( sport) to snatch a draw, strappare il pareggio● to snatch at, fare l'atto d'afferrare, cercar di strappare; afferrare, agguantare; (fig.) accettare al volo, con entusiasmo ( un'offerta, un invito): The drowning man snatched at the lifebelt, l'uomo sul punto d'annegare ha cercato d'afferrare il salvagente; The thief snatched at my purse, il ladro ha cercato di strapparmi la borsa □ to snatch at the chance, cogliere il destro; non farsi sfuggire l'occasione □ to snatch away, portare via ( anche, fig., speranze, ecc.); rapire: He was snatched away by premature death, è stato rapito da morte prematura □ ( basket, ecc.) to snatch the ball, rubare palla □ to snatch sb. from the jaws of death, strappare q. alla morte □ to snatch a meal, rimediare un pasto □ ( calcio) to snatch one's shot, sbucciare il pallone; colpirlo male □ to snatch up, prendere su, raccogliere, afferrare in fretta e furia (q. o qc.): The thug snatched up a knife, il malvivente ha afferrato un coltello.* * *I [snætʃ]1) (fragment) (of conversation) frammento m., stralcio m.; (of poem) alcuni versi m.pl.; (of concerto) brano m.; (of tune) pezzetto m., pezzo m.2) (grab)to make a snatch at sth. — cercare di afferrare qcs
3) (theft) scippo m.4) sport (in weight-lifting) strappo m.II 1. [snætʃ]1) (grab) afferrare [ object]; cogliere [ opportunity]; strappare [ victory]; prendere [ lead]2.to snatch sth. from sb. — strappare qcs. a qcn
to snatch at — cercare di afferrare [rope, letter]
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4 steal
I [stiːl] II 1. [stiːl]2.to steal a glance at sth. — guardare furtivamente qcs.
1) (thieve) rubare, commettere un furtoto steal from sb. — rubare a qcn.
2) (creep)to steal up on sb. — avvicinarsi furtivamente a qcn
•••to steal a march on sb. — battere qcn. sul tempo
to steal the show — teatr. rubare la scena; fig. monopolizzare l'attenzione
* * *[sti:l]past tense - stole; verb1) (to take (another person's property), especially secretly, without permission or legal right: Thieves broke into the house and stole money and jewellery; He was expelled from the school because he had been stealing (money).) rubare2) (to obtain or take (eg a look, a nap etc) quickly or secretly: He stole a glance at her.) (ottenere furtivamente)3) (to move quietly: He stole quietly into the room.) (muoversi furtivamente)* * *steal /sti:l/n. (fam.)1 furto♦ (to) steal /sti:l/A v. t.1 rubare ( anche fig.); portare via; sottrarre; trafugare: My bag has been stolen, mi hanno rubato la borsa; to steal a secret formula, rubare una formula segreta2 (fig.) rubare; accattivarsi; ottenere (o procurarsi) con arti (o con l'astuzia): to steal a kiss, rubare un bacio; to steal sb. 's heart, accattivarsi l'affetto (o la simpatia) di q.B v. i.1 rubare; fare il ladro2 muoversi furtivamente; andare alla chetichella● ( baseball) to steal a base, rubare una base □ (fig.) to steal a march on sb., battere q. sul tempo □ to steal oneself out of st., perdere qc. per aver rubato □ (fam.) to steal the scene (o the show), attirare l'attenzione di tutti su di sé; monopolizzare l'attenzione; far il mattatore □ (fam.) to steal sb. 's thunder, rubare un'idea (o un'invenzione, una notizia) a q.; battere sul tempo q. □ ( Bibbia) Thou shalt not steal, non rubare! □ Time steals on, il tempo passa senza che ce ne accorgiamo.* * *I [stiːl] II 1. [stiːl]2.to steal a glance at sth. — guardare furtivamente qcs.
1) (thieve) rubare, commettere un furtoto steal from sb. — rubare a qcn.
2) (creep)to steal up on sb. — avvicinarsi furtivamente a qcn
•••to steal a march on sb. — battere qcn. sul tempo
to steal the show — teatr. rubare la scena; fig. monopolizzare l'attenzione
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