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[stuːl]1) (furniture) sgabello m., seggiolino m.2) (faeces) feci f.pl.••to fall between two stools — (not to belong to either of two categories) non essere né carne né pesce; (in choice) fare come l'asino di Buridano
* * *[stu:l](a seat without a back: a piano-stool; a kitchen stool.) sgabello* * *stool /stu:l/n.1 sgabello; scanno; seggiolino: folding stool, seggiolino pieghevole; a three-legged stool, uno sgabello a tre piedi3 (relig.) inginocchiatoio● stool-pigeon, piccione da richiamo; (fig.) chi fa da esca; (fam.) spia, informatore ( della polizia) □ (fig.) to fall between two stools, fare la fine dell'asino di Buridano; avere due occasioni e perderle entrambe per non saper quale scegliere.(to) stool /stu:l/v. i.2 (fisiol.) evacuare; defecare; andare di corpo* * *[stuːl]1) (furniture) sgabello m., seggiolino m.2) (faeces) feci f.pl.••to fall between two stools — (not to belong to either of two categories) non essere né carne né pesce; (in choice) fare come l'asino di Buridano
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