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1 ugly
['ʌglɪ]1) (hideous) [person, appearance, furniture, building] brutto; [ sound] sgradevole, fastidioso; [ wound] bruttoto be an ugly sight — essere una visione sgradevole o un brutto spettacolo
2) (vicious) [situation, conflict] brutto, pericoloso; [tactics, campaign] vile, abiettoto give sb. an ugly look — lanciare un'occhiataccia a qcn.
to be in an ugly mood — [group, mob] essere in tumulto o subbuglio; [ individual] essere di pessimo umore
••an ugly customer — colloq. un brutto tipo, un tipo pericoloso
* * *1) (unpleasant to look at: She is rather an ugly young woman.) brutto2) (unpleasant, nasty or dangerous: ugly black clouds; The crowd was in an ugly mood.) minaccioso•- ugliness* * *['ʌglɪ]1) (hideous) [person, appearance, furniture, building] brutto; [ sound] sgradevole, fastidioso; [ wound] bruttoto be an ugly sight — essere una visione sgradevole o un brutto spettacolo
2) (vicious) [situation, conflict] brutto, pericoloso; [tactics, campaign] vile, abiettoto give sb. an ugly look — lanciare un'occhiataccia a qcn.
to be in an ugly mood — [group, mob] essere in tumulto o subbuglio; [ individual] essere di pessimo umore
••an ugly customer — colloq. un brutto tipo, un tipo pericoloso
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2 nasty
['nɑːstɪ] 1.aggettivo colloq.1) (unpleasant) [ crime] orribile, terribile; [suspicion, surprise, habit, experience, stain, weather] brutto; [sight, feeling, task, rumour] sgradevole; [ expression] cattivo; [ taste] disgustoso, nauseante; [affair, business] brutto, sporcoto taste nasty — essere disgustoso, avere un gusto schifoso
to turn nasty — [ dog] diventare cattivo; [ person] incattivirsi; [ weather] guastarsi
3) (serious) [cut, cold, accident, crack] brutto4) (ugly) [colour, shape] bruttissimo, orrendo2.* * *1) (unpleasant to the senses: a nasty smell.) sgradevole2) (unfriendly or unpleasant in manner: The man was very nasty to me.) scortese3) (wicked; evil: He has a nasty temper.) cattivo, brutto4) ((of weather) very poor, cold, rainy etc.) brutto5) ((of a wound, cut etc) serious: That dog gave her a nasty bite.) brutto6) (awkward or very difficult: a nasty situation.) brutto•- nastily- nastiness* * *['nɑːstɪ] 1.aggettivo colloq.1) (unpleasant) [ crime] orribile, terribile; [suspicion, surprise, habit, experience, stain, weather] brutto; [sight, feeling, task, rumour] sgradevole; [ expression] cattivo; [ taste] disgustoso, nauseante; [affair, business] brutto, sporcoto taste nasty — essere disgustoso, avere un gusto schifoso
to turn nasty — [ dog] diventare cattivo; [ person] incattivirsi; [ weather] guastarsi
3) (serious) [cut, cold, accident, crack] brutto4) (ugly) [colour, shape] bruttissimo, orrendo2. -
3 horror
['hɒrə(r)] [AE 'hɔːr-] 1.1) (feeling) orrore m., ribrezzo m. (at di fronte a, davanti a)to have a horror of sth., of doing — provare orrore per qcs., a fare
2) colloq. (person)he's a little horror — colloq. è una piccola peste
3) colloq. (ugly thing) orrore m.2.modificatore [film, story] dell'orrore••to give sb. the horrors — fare paura a qcn
* * *['horə]1) (great fear or dislike: She has a horror of spiders; She looked at me in horror.) orrore2) (a disagreeable person or thing: Her little boy is an absolute horror.) orrore•- horrible- horribleness
- horribly
- horrid
- horrific
- horrify
- horrifying* * *['hɒrə(r)] [AE 'hɔːr-] 1.1) (feeling) orrore m., ribrezzo m. (at di fronte a, davanti a)to have a horror of sth., of doing — provare orrore per qcs., a fare
2) colloq. (person)he's a little horror — colloq. è una piccola peste
3) colloq. (ugly thing) orrore m.2.modificatore [film, story] dell'orrore••to give sb. the horrors — fare paura a qcn
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4 hideous
['hɪdɪəs]aggettivo (ugly) [object, person, monster] orribile, orrendo; [ noise] orrendo; (terrible) [ murder] orrendo* * *['hidiəs] - hideousness* * *hideous /ˈhɪdɪəs/a.odioso; orrendo; orribile; ripugnante; repulsivo; rivoltante: hideous features, fattezze ripugnanti; a hideous murder, un orribile assassinio; a hideous noise, un rumore orrendohideously avv. hideousness n. [u].* * *['hɪdɪəs]aggettivo (ugly) [object, person, monster] orribile, orrendo; [ noise] orrendo; (terrible) [ murder] orrendo -
5 unattractive
[ˌʌnə'træktɪv]2) (not appealing) [ idea] non allettante; [ proposition] non interessante (to per)* * *unattractive /ʌnəˈtræktɪv/a.1 poco attraente; brutto: an unattractive young man, un ragazzo poco attraente; an unattractive building, un brutto edificio2 non allettante; privo d'attrattiva: an unattractive proposition [prospect], una proposta [una prospettiva] poco allettante.* * *[ˌʌnə'træktɪv]2) (not appealing) [ idea] non allettante; [ proposition] non interessante (to per) -
6 homely
['həʊmlɪ]1) BE (cosy, welcoming) accogliente* * *1) (simple but pleasant: homely food.) semplice2) (making a person feel he is at home: a homely atmosphere.) accogliente3) ((American) (of a person) not attractive; ugly.) brutto* * *homely /ˈhəʊmlɪ/a.1 semplice; senza pretese; alla buona; alla mano: a homely dinner, un pranzo semplice (o alla buona); a homely welcome, un'accoglienza senza pretese (o alla buona)homelinessn. [u]* * *['həʊmlɪ]1) BE (cosy, welcoming) accogliente -
7 squat
I 1. [skwɒt]1) (position) posizione f. accovacciata2) colloq. (home) = locale abitato abusivamente2. II [skwɒt]1) (crouch) accovacciarsi2) (anche squat down) chinarsi, piegarsi3) (inhabit)to squat in — abitare abusivamente in [ building]
* * *[skwot] 1. past tense, past participle - squatted; verb(to sit down on the heels or in a crouching position: The beggar squatted all day in the market place.) accovacciarsi2. adjective(short and fat; dumpy: a squat little man; an ugly, squat building.) tarchiato* * *[skwɒt]2. vi1) (also: squat down) accovacciarsi, acquattarsi2) (on property) occupare abusivamente3. n(fam: house) casa occupata* * *squat /skwɒt/A a.1 (pred.) accosciato; accoccolato; accovacciato; rannicchiatoB n.1 posizione accovacciata, accucciata● ( slang USA) the hot squat, la sedia elettrica □ (volg.) to take a squat, accovacciarsi; defecare; ( di donna, anche) urinare.(to) squat /skwɒt/v. i.1 ( anche to squat down) accosciarsi; accoccolarsi; accovacciarsi; rannicchiarsi; stare accovacciato (o rannicchiato)3 (fam.) sedersi; mettersi a sedere● to squat oneself, accosciarsi; accoccolarsi; accovacciarsi.* * *I 1. [skwɒt]1) (position) posizione f. accovacciata2) colloq. (home) = locale abitato abusivamente2. II [skwɒt]1) (crouch) accovacciarsi2) (anche squat down) chinarsi, piegarsi3) (inhabit)to squat in — abitare abusivamente in [ building]
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8 ghastly
['gɑːstlɪ] [AE 'gæstlɪ]1) (dreadful) [ scene] orribile, spaventoso* * *1) (very bad, ugly etc: a ghastly mistake.) orribile, spaventoso2) (horrible; terrible: a ghastly murder; a ghastly experience.) orribile, orrendo3) (ill; upset: I felt ghastly when I had flu.) male•* * *ghastly /ˈgɑ:stlɪ/A a.B avv.spaventosamente; in modo spettrale: ghastly pale, spaventosamente pallido● a ghastly mistake, un grosso (o tragico) erroreghastlinessn. [u]1 orrore; aspetto orrendo2 pallore di morte; pallore spettrale.* * *['gɑːstlɪ] [AE 'gæstlɪ]1) (dreadful) [ scene] orribile, spaventoso -
9 insult
I ['ɪnsʌlt]nome insulto m., offesa f.II [ɪn'sʌlt]and to add insult to injury... — e come se non bastasse
verbo transitivo insultare, offendere* * *1. verb(to treat (a person) rudely or contemptuously: He insulted her by telling her she was not only ugly but stupid too.) insultare2. noun((a) comment or action that insults: She took it as an insult that he did not shake hands with her.) insulto* * *insult /ˈɪnsʌlt/n.insulto ( anche med.); affronto; ingiuria; offesa; oltraggio: to hurl insults at sb., lanciare minacce a q.; to ignore one's insults, far finta di non udire gli insulti di q.(to) insult /ɪnˈsʌlt/v. t.insultare; ingiuriare; insolentire; oltraggiare.* * *I ['ɪnsʌlt]nome insulto m., offesa f.II [ɪn'sʌlt]and to add insult to injury... — e come se non bastasse
verbo transitivo insultare, offendere
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