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41 fast food
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42 functional food
[alimento/cibo] dietetico/funzionale; nutricamento; cfr. nutraceuticoEnglish-Italian dictionary of foreign words > functional food
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43 junk food
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44 raw food
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45 slow food
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46 serve up vt + adv
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47 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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48 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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49 thaw
I [θɔː]1) meteor. disgelo m., sgelo m.2) fig. (political) disgelo m., distensione f.II 1. [θɔː] 2.a thaw in her attitude towards me — (social) un miglioramento del suo atteggiamento nei miei confronti
1) [ snow] sciogliersi, fondere; [ ground] sgelare; [ frozen food] scongelarsi3.verbo impersonale sgelare- thaw out* * *[Ɵo:] 1. verb1) ((of ice, snow etc) to melt, or make or become liquid: The snow thawed quickly.) sciogliersi, sgelarsi2) ((of frozen food etc) to make or become unfrozen: Frozen food must be thawed before cooking.) scongelare2. noun((the time of) the melting of ice and snow at the end of winter, or the change of weather that causes this: The thaw has come early this year.) disgelo* * *[θɔː]1. ndisgelo, (fig: easing up) distensione f2. vt(also: thaw out) (food) (fare) scongelare3. vi(weather) sgelare, (ice) sciogliersi, (also: thaw out) (frozen food, cold toes) scongelarsi, (fig: person) aprirsi, (relations) distendersi* * *thaw /ɵɔ:/n.4 (fig., spec. polit.) disgelo; il diventare più cordiale.(to) thaw /ɵɔ:/v. i. e t.1 sgelare, sgelarsi; disgelare, disgelarsi; fondere, fondersi; sciogliere, sciogliersi: Ice thaws at zero degrees, il ghiaccio fonde a zero gradi; It is not yet thawing this year, quest'anno non sgela ancora2 scongelare, scongelarsi4 (fig.) sciogliere, sciogliersi; sgelarsi; rendere (diventare) più cordiale: After a glass of wine, the stranger thawed, dopo un bicchiere di vino, lo sconosciuto è diventato più cordiale● to thaw out, ( di un fiume, ecc.) sgelarsi; ( di cibo) scongelarsi; ( del frigo) sbrinarsi □ to thaw (st., sb.) out, disgelare (qc., q.) ( anche fig.); fondere; sciogliere; sgelare □ the thawing season, la stagione del disgelo.* * *I [θɔː]1) meteor. disgelo m., sgelo m.2) fig. (political) disgelo m., distensione f.II 1. [θɔː] 2.a thaw in her attitude towards me — (social) un miglioramento del suo atteggiamento nei miei confronti
1) [ snow] sciogliersi, fondere; [ ground] sgelare; [ frozen food] scongelarsi3.verbo impersonale sgelare- thaw out -
50 ration
I ['ræʃn] [AE 'reɪʃn]1) (of food, petrol) razione f.2) fig. (of problems) razione f.; (of TV, music) dose f.II ['ræʃn] [AE 'reɪʃn]verbo transitivo razionare [food, petrol]; limitare la razione di [ person]* * *['ræʃən] 1. noun(a measured amount of food etc allowed during a particular period of time: The soldiers were each given a ration of food for the day.) razione2. verb(to allow only a certain amount of (food etc) to a person or animal during a particular period of time: During the oil shortage, petrol was rationed.) razionare- rations- ration out* * *ration /ˈræʃn/n.● ration card (o ration book), carta (o tessera) annonaria □ to put sb. on rations, mettere a razione, razionare q.(to) ration /ˈræʃn/v. t.1 razionare ( alimenti, benzina, sovvenzioni, ecc.): The government plans to ration healthcare to cut down public expenditure, il governo intende razionare l'assistenza sanitaria per ridurre la spesa pubblica* * *I ['ræʃn] [AE 'reɪʃn]1) (of food, petrol) razione f.2) fig. (of problems) razione f.; (of TV, music) dose f.II ['ræʃn] [AE 'reɪʃn]verbo transitivo razionare [food, petrol]; limitare la razione di [ person] -
51 store
I 1. [stɔː(r)]2) (supply) (of food, fuel, paper) provvista f., riserva f.; (of information) bagaglio m.3) (place of storage) (for food, fuel, forniture) deposito m., magazzino m.; mil. magazzino m.4) (storage)2.to put sth. in(to) store — mettere qcs. in magazzino
nome plurale stores (supplies) provviste f., scorte f.••II [stɔː(r)]to set great store by sth. — dare molta importanza a qcs., tenere qcs. in gran conto
1) (put away) conservare, mettere da parte [ food]; immagazzinare [ objects]; stoccare [nuclear waste, chemicals]; fare tesoro di [ information]; agr. riporre in magazzino, nel granaio [crops, grain]2) inform. memorizzare, immagazzinare [ data]•- store up* * *[sto:] 1. noun1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) riserva, scorta2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) riserva3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) magazzino4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) negozio2. verb1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) mettere (in magazzino)2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) conservare, accumulare•- storage- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
- store up* * *I 1. [stɔː(r)]2) (supply) (of food, fuel, paper) provvista f., riserva f.; (of information) bagaglio m.3) (place of storage) (for food, fuel, forniture) deposito m., magazzino m.; mil. magazzino m.4) (storage)2.to put sth. in(to) store — mettere qcs. in magazzino
nome plurale stores (supplies) provviste f., scorte f.••II [stɔː(r)]to set great store by sth. — dare molta importanza a qcs., tenere qcs. in gran conto
1) (put away) conservare, mettere da parte [ food]; immagazzinare [ objects]; stoccare [nuclear waste, chemicals]; fare tesoro di [ information]; agr. riporre in magazzino, nel granaio [crops, grain]2) inform. memorizzare, immagazzinare [ data]•- store up -
52 supply
I 1. [sə'plaɪ]1) (stock) provvista f., scorta f.in short, plentiful supply — scarso, in grande quantità
to get in a supply of sth. — rifornirsi di qcs
2) (of fuel, gas) erogazione f.; (of food) apporto m.3) (action of providing) fornitura f., rifornimento m. (to a)2.1) (food) viveri m., provviste f.; (equipment) attrezzature f.to cut off sb.'s supplies — tagliare i viveri a qcn
2) (for office, household) forniture f., materiali m.3) BE pol. amm. stanziamenti m.3.modificatore [ ship] cisterna; [ train] merci; [ route] (for population) di approvvigionamento, di rifornimentoII [sə'plaɪ]to supply arms to sb. o to supply sb. with arms fornire armi a qcn.; to keep sb. supplied with assicurare a qcn. regolare rifornimento di; to keep a machine supplied with fuel assicurare l'alimentazione di carburante di una macchina; he keeps me supplied with information — è la mia fonte regolare di informazioni
3) (provide raw materials for) rifornire [ factory] ( with di)* * *1. verb(to give or provide: Who is supplying the rebels with guns and ammunition?; Extra paper will be supplied by the teacher if it is needed; The town is supplied with water from a reservoir in the hills; The shop was unable to supply what she wanted.) fornire2. noun1) (the act or process of supplying.) fornitura, approvvigionamento2) ((often in plural) an amount or quantity that is supplied; a stock or store: She left a supply of food for her husband when she went away for a few days; Who will be responsible for the expedition's supplies?; Fresh supplies will be arriving soon.) scorta, provvista•* * *I 1. [sə'plaɪ]1) (stock) provvista f., scorta f.in short, plentiful supply — scarso, in grande quantità
to get in a supply of sth. — rifornirsi di qcs
2) (of fuel, gas) erogazione f.; (of food) apporto m.3) (action of providing) fornitura f., rifornimento m. (to a)2.1) (food) viveri m., provviste f.; (equipment) attrezzature f.to cut off sb.'s supplies — tagliare i viveri a qcn
2) (for office, household) forniture f., materiali m.3) BE pol. amm. stanziamenti m.3.modificatore [ ship] cisterna; [ train] merci; [ route] (for population) di approvvigionamento, di rifornimentoII [sə'plaɪ]to supply arms to sb. o to supply sb. with arms fornire armi a qcn.; to keep sb. supplied with assicurare a qcn. regolare rifornimento di; to keep a machine supplied with fuel assicurare l'alimentazione di carburante di una macchina; he keeps me supplied with information — è la mia fonte regolare di informazioni
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53 digest
I ['daɪdʒest]1) (periodical) digest m., selezione f. (da testi diversi)2) (summary) (rias)sunto m., compendio m.II 1. [daɪ'dʒest, dɪ-] 2.verbo intransitivo [ food] essere digerito* * *1. verb1) (to break up (food) in the stomach etc and turn it into a form which the body can use: The invalid had to have food that was easy to digest.) digerire2) (to take in and think over (information etc): It took me some minutes to digest what he had said.) digerire2. noun(summary; brief account: a digest of the week's news.) riassunto- digestion
- digestive* * *digest /ˈdaɪdʒɛst/n.1 (form.) sommario; sinossi: a daily [weekly, monthly] digest, un sommario giornaliero [settimanale, mensile](to) digest /dɪˈdʒɛst/v. t.1 digerire ( anche fig., chim.): Some people can't digest gluten, alcune persone non digeriscono il glutine; hard [easy] to digest, poco [molto] digeribile; It took me a while to digest the news, mi ci è voluto un po' per digerire la notizia* * *I ['daɪdʒest]1) (periodical) digest m., selezione f. (da testi diversi)2) (summary) (rias)sunto m., compendio m.II 1. [daɪ'dʒest, dɪ-] 2.verbo intransitivo [ food] essere digerito -
54 freeze
I [friːz]1) meteor. gelo m., gelata f.2) econ. congelamento m., blocco m. (on di)II 1. [friːz]1) congelare [ food]; [ cold weather] gelare [liquid, pipes]2) econ. congelare, bloccare3) cinem. bloccare [ frame]4) (anaesthetize) anestetizzare con il freddo5) inform. bloccare [ window]2.1) (become solid) [water, pipes] gelare; [ food] congelarsi2) (feel cold) [ person] gelareto be freezing to death — fig. morire di freddo
4) fig. (become haughty) diventare borioso3.verbo impersonale meteor. gelare* * *[fri:z] 1. past tense - froze; verb1) (to make into or become ice: It's so cold that the river has frozen over.) gelare2) ((of weather) to be at or below freezing-point: If it freezes again tonight all my plants will die.) gelare3) (to make or be very cold: If you had stayed out all night in the snow you might have frozen to death (= died of exposure to cold).) congelare, gelare, (morire dal freddo)4) (to make (food) very cold in order to preserve it: You can freeze the rest of that food and eat it later.) congelare5) (to make or become stiff, still or unable to move (with fear etc): She froze when she heard the strange noise.) gelare, agghiacciare6) (to fix prices, wages etc at a certain level: If the situation does not improve, wages will be frozen again.) congelare2. noun(a period of very cold weather when temperatures are below freezing-point: How long do you think the freeze will last?) gelo- freezer- freezing
- frozen
- freezing-point
- freeze up* * *freeze /fri:z/n.1 gelo; gelata2 (econ.) blocco; congelamento: freeze on hiring, blocco delle assunzioni; pay (o wage) freeze, blocco dei salari; price freeze, blocco dei prezzi3 ► freeze-frame● (ind.) freeze drying, liofilizzazione ( di alimenti) □ (fin.) freeze out, esclusione dei soci minoritari ( dalle decisioni).♦ (to) freeze /fri:z/A v. t.3 (econ., fin.) bloccare; imporre il blocco di; congelare: to freeze wages, bloccare (o congelare) i salari; to freeze credit, congelare i crediti; (leg.) to freeze assets, congelare i beni4 (med.) anestetizzare (con il freddo)6 (fig.) far irrigidire; bloccare; immobilizzare; paralizzare: The village seemed to have been frozen in time, il villaggio sembrava essersi bloccato nel tempo7 (cinem., TV) fermare, bloccare (il fotogramma, l'immagine)B v. i.1 ( anche to freeze up) gelare; ghiacciare; coprirsi di ghiaccio: Water freezes at 0 В°C, l'acqua gela a 0В° centigradi; It froze last night, stanotte ha gelato; The pipes froze up last January, il gennaio scorso i tubi sono gelati3 (solo alla forma progressiva) (fam.) avere molto freddo; gelare; morire di freddo (fam.): I'm freezing, sto morendo di freddo; to freeze to death, morire assiderato; I'm freezing to death, sto gelando; sto morendo di freddo5 ( anche to freeze up) raggelarsi; irrigidirsi; arrestarsi; bloccarsi; immobilizzarsi; restare paralizzato: His smile froze, il suo sorriso si è irrigidito; to freeze with horror, essere paralizzato dall'orrore; The woman froze to the spot, la donna si immobilizzò; (fam.) Freeze!, fermo dove sei!; fermi tutti!7 (di comput.) bloccarsi; impallarsi (fam.)● to freeze on to st., restare attaccato a qc. per il gelo; (fig.) attaccarsi ostinatamente a qc. (un'idea, ecc.) □ to freeze solid, diventare un blocco [una lastra] di ghiaccio □ to make sb. 's blood freeze, far gelare il sangue (nelle vene) a q.* * *I [friːz]1) meteor. gelo m., gelata f.2) econ. congelamento m., blocco m. (on di)II 1. [friːz]1) congelare [ food]; [ cold weather] gelare [liquid, pipes]2) econ. congelare, bloccare3) cinem. bloccare [ frame]4) (anaesthetize) anestetizzare con il freddo5) inform. bloccare [ window]2.1) (become solid) [water, pipes] gelare; [ food] congelarsi2) (feel cold) [ person] gelareto be freezing to death — fig. morire di freddo
4) fig. (become haughty) diventare borioso3.verbo impersonale meteor. gelare -
55 gulp
I [gʌlp]1) (mouthful) (of liquid) sorso m., sorsata f.; (of air) boccata f.; (of food) boccone m.with o in one gulp — in un sorso, tutto d'un fiato
2) (noise) (tearful) singhiozzo m.II 1. [gʌlp] 2.verbo intransitivo deglutire (a vuoto)* * *1. verb(to swallow eagerly or in large mouthfuls: He gulped down a sandwich.) inghiottire2. noun1) (a swallowing movement: `There's a ghost out there,' he said with a gulp.) fiato, singulto2) (the amount of food swallowed: a gulp of coffee.) boccata, boccone; sorso* * *[ɡʌlp]1. n(of liquid) sorso, (of food) boccone min or at one gulp — in un sorso, (tutto) d'un fiato
2. vt(also: gulp down) trangugiare, tracannare, inghiottire3. vi(while drinking) deglutire, (through fear) sentirsi serrare la gola, (from emotion) avere un nodo alla gola* * *gulp /gʌlp/n.1 boccata; boccone; sorso; fiato: to swallow st. in one gulp, inghiottire qc. in un boccone; to drink st. at a gulp, bere qc. in un sorso (o d'un fiato)● to speak in gulps, parlare a singulti.(to) gulp /gʌlp/1 ingoiare; inghiottire; ingozzare; tracannare; trangugiare; bere con avidità: to gulp ( down) a glass of water, tracannare un bicchier d'acquaB v. i.● ( di un sub) to gulp air, respirare; inspirare □ to gulp back one's tears, inghiottire le lacrime (o il pianto).* * *I [gʌlp]1) (mouthful) (of liquid) sorso m., sorsata f.; (of air) boccata f.; (of food) boccone m.with o in one gulp — in un sorso, tutto d'un fiato
2) (noise) (tearful) singhiozzo m.II 1. [gʌlp] 2.verbo intransitivo deglutire (a vuoto) -
56 beg
[beg] 1.verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - gg-) chiedere (in elemosina) [food, money] ( from a); chiedere [favour, permission, forgiveness] ( from, of a); supplicare, pregare [ person] ( to do di fare)to beg sb. for sth. — chiedere qcs. a qcn. (con insistenza)
2."stop, I beg (of) you!" — "fermatevi, vi prego!"
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - gg-) [ person] chiedere l'elemosina ( from a); [ dog] = stare seduto con le zampe anteriori sollevate in attesa di cibo, ecc.to beg for — elemosinare, mendicare [money, food]
- beg off••* * *[beɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - begged; verb1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) elemosinare, chiedere l'elemosina2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) pregare•- beggar2. verb(to make very poor: He was beggared by the collapse of his firm.) rovinare, ridurre in miseria- beg to differ* * *[bɛɡ]1. vthe begged me to help him — mi ha supplicato or pregato di aiutarlo
I beg your pardon — (apologising) mi scusi, (not hearing) scusi?
2)2. vi•- beg off* * *[beg] 1.verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - gg-) chiedere (in elemosina) [food, money] ( from a); chiedere [favour, permission, forgiveness] ( from, of a); supplicare, pregare [ person] ( to do di fare)to beg sb. for sth. — chiedere qcs. a qcn. (con insistenza)
2."stop, I beg (of) you!" — "fermatevi, vi prego!"
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - gg-) [ person] chiedere l'elemosina ( from a); [ dog] = stare seduto con le zampe anteriori sollevate in attesa di cibo, ecc.to beg for — elemosinare, mendicare [money, food]
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57 diet
I 1. ['daɪət]1) (food habits) dieta f., alimentazione f. (of a base di)2) med. (limiting food) dieta f.to be, go on a diet — essere, mettersi a dieta
3) fig. cura f., regime m.2. II ['daɪət]verbo intransitivo essere a dieta, fare una dietaIII ['daɪət]nome stor. pol. dieta f.* * *1. noun(food, especially a course of recommended foods, for losing weight or as treatment for an illness etc: a diet of fish and vegetables; a salt-free diet; She went on a diet to lose weight.) dieta2. verb(to eat certain kinds of food to lose weight: She has to diet to stay slim.) essere a dieta, seguire una dieta- dietitian* * *I 1. ['daɪət]1) (food habits) dieta f., alimentazione f. (of a base di)2) med. (limiting food) dieta f.to be, go on a diet — essere, mettersi a dieta
3) fig. cura f., regime m.2. II ['daɪət]verbo intransitivo essere a dieta, fare una dietaIII ['daɪət]nome stor. pol. dieta f. -
58 warm
I 1. [wɔːm]1) (not cold) [place, clothing, food, air] caldo; [ trail] (ancora) frescoto be warm — [ person] avere caldo
in a warm oven — gastr. a forno caldo
"serve warm" — gastr. "servire caldo"
you're getting warmer! — (in guessing game) fuochino!
to get sb., sth. warm — scaldare qcn., qcs.
to keep (oneself) warm — (wrap up) non prendere freddo; (take exercise) non fare raffreddare i muscoli; (stay indoors) restare al caldo
to keep sth. warm — tenere qcs. in caldo [ food]
2) (enthusiastic) [person, atmosphere, congratulations, welcome] caloroso, cordiale; [admiration, support] entusiastico2.1) BE colloq.2)II 1. [wɔːm] 2.to give sth. a warm — colloq. (ri)scaldare [dish, implement]; scaldare [ part of body]
verbo intransitivo [food, liquid, object] scaldare3.- warm to- warm up* * *[wo:m] 1. adjective1) (moderately, or comfortably, hot: Are you warm enough, or shall I close the window?; a warm summer's day.) caldo2) ((of clothes) protecting the wearer from the cold: a warm jumper.) caldo3) (welcoming, friendly, enthusiastic etc: a warm welcome; a warm smile.) caloroso4) (tending to make one hot: This is warm work!) (che fa sudare)5) ((of colours) enriched by a certain quantity of red or pink, or (of red etc) rich and bright: a warm red; I don't want white walls - I want something warmer.) caldo2. verb1) (to make moderately hot: He warmed his hands in front of the fire.) scaldare, riscaldare2) (to become friendly (towards) or enthusiastic (about): She warmed to his charm.) (prendere in simpatia)3. noun(an act of warming: Give your hands a warm in front of the fire.) scaldata- warmly- warmness
- warmth
- warm-blooded
- warmed-over
- warmhearted
- warmheartedness
- warm up* * *I 1. [wɔːm]1) (not cold) [place, clothing, food, air] caldo; [ trail] (ancora) frescoto be warm — [ person] avere caldo
in a warm oven — gastr. a forno caldo
"serve warm" — gastr. "servire caldo"
you're getting warmer! — (in guessing game) fuochino!
to get sb., sth. warm — scaldare qcn., qcs.
to keep (oneself) warm — (wrap up) non prendere freddo; (take exercise) non fare raffreddare i muscoli; (stay indoors) restare al caldo
to keep sth. warm — tenere qcs. in caldo [ food]
2) (enthusiastic) [person, atmosphere, congratulations, welcome] caloroso, cordiale; [admiration, support] entusiastico2.1) BE colloq.2)II 1. [wɔːm] 2.to give sth. a warm — colloq. (ri)scaldare [dish, implement]; scaldare [ part of body]
verbo intransitivo [food, liquid, object] scaldare3.- warm to- warm up -
59 waste
I 1. [weɪst]1) U (of food, energy) spreco m.to let sth. go to waste — sprecare qcs
3) (wasteland) deserto m., landa f.2.1) (wilderness) terre f. incolte2) AE (detritus) scarti m., rifiuti m.3.1) (discarded) [food, heat, energy] sprecato; [ water] di scolowaste materials o matter materiale di scarto, scarti; waste products — ind. prodotti di scarto; fisiol. med. materiali di rifiuto
3)II 1. [weɪst]to lay waste (to) — devastare, distruggere
1) (squander) sciupare, sprecare [food, energy, money, talents]; perdere [ time]; esaurire [ strength]2) (make weaker) indebolire [person, limb]3) AE colloq. ammazzare, fare fuori2.verbo intransitivo consumarsi••waste not want not — prov. il risparmio è il miglior guadagno
* * *[weist] 1. verb(to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) sprecare2. noun1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) scarto; di scarto2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) spreco, perdita3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) (terreno incolto/desolato)•- wastage- wasteful
- wastefully
- wastefulness
- waste paper
- wastepaper basket
- waste pipe
- waste away* * *I 1. [weɪst]1) U (of food, energy) spreco m.to let sth. go to waste — sprecare qcs
3) (wasteland) deserto m., landa f.2.1) (wilderness) terre f. incolte2) AE (detritus) scarti m., rifiuti m.3.1) (discarded) [food, heat, energy] sprecato; [ water] di scolowaste materials o matter materiale di scarto, scarti; waste products — ind. prodotti di scarto; fisiol. med. materiali di rifiuto
3)II 1. [weɪst]to lay waste (to) — devastare, distruggere
1) (squander) sciupare, sprecare [food, energy, money, talents]; perdere [ time]; esaurire [ strength]2) (make weaker) indebolire [person, limb]3) AE colloq. ammazzare, fare fuori2.verbo intransitivo consumarsi••waste not want not — prov. il risparmio è il miglior guadagno
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