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1 piantare
plantchiodo hammer incolloq piantala! cut that out! colloq colloq piantare qualcuno dump someone colloq piantare grane make difficulties* * *piantare v.tr.1 to plant; ( in vaso) to pot: ho piantato un ciliegio, I've planted a cherry tree; piantare fiori, to plant flowers; piantare un campo ad ulivi, to plant a field with olive-trees // andare a piantare cavoli, (scherz.) ( ritirarsi a vita privata) to retire2 ( conficcare) to thrust, to drive*, to ram; ( innalzare) to plant, to put* up: piantare un chiodo in un muro, to drive a nail into a wall; piantare un palo per terra, to drive (o to put up) a stake into the ground; devono ancora piantare i pali della luce, they still have to put up the lamp post; piantare una bandiera, to plant a flag; gli piantò un coltello nella schiena, he stuck (o thrust) a knife in his back; piantare una pallottola in corpo a qlcu., to shoot s.o. (o to put a bullet in s.o.); piantare una tenda, to pitch (o to put up) a tent // piantare le tende, ( stabilirsi in un luogo) to take up one's residence (o to settle down); ormai ha piantato le tende nel mio ufficio, (fig.) he's become a fixture (o he's taken up residence in my office)3 ( porre, collocare) to place, to put*, to plant, to set*: il nemico ha piantato una batteria su un'altura vicina, the enemy has planted a battery on a height nearby // piantare gli occhi addosso a qlcu., to eye s.o. // piantare una grana, (fam.) to make trouble5 ( abbandonare) to leave*, to quit, to abandon, to dump; to give* (s.o.) the slip: ho piantato lì tutto e sono uscito di corsa, (fam.) I dropped everything and dashed out; ha piantato la moglie per una ragazza, he's dumped (o left) his wife for a girl; la fidanzata lo ha piantato, his fiancée has jilted him; piantare a mezzo un lavoro, to leave a job unfinished // piantare in asso, to leave in the lurch; ( un innamorato) to jilt; la guida ci piantò in asso il secondo giorno, the guide left us in the lurch the second day // piantare baracca e burattini, to give up everything: quando la conobbe piantò baracca e burattini e se ne andò, when he knew her he gave up everything // piantarla, to stop: piantala!, stop it!; piantala di farmi sciocche domande!, stop asking me silly questions!; se non la pianti di urlare, ti lascio qui, (fam.) if you don't stop yelling I'll leave you here; piantatela una buona volta!, ( di litigare) pack it in!6 (aer.) to stop, to fail.◘ piantarsi v.intr.pron.1 ( conficcarsi) to stick* in, to get* stuck in: mi si è piantata una spina nel piede, a thorn has got stuck in my foot // ho mangiato un panino che mi si è piantato sullo stomaco, (fig.) I've eaten a sandwich and I haven't digested it2 ( fissarsi in un luogo) to plant oneself, to place oneself: mi si è piantato davanti, he planted (o placed) himself in front of me; viene alle 9 e si pianta qui sino a mezzanotte, he comes at nine and doesn't budge till midnight (o he parks himself here till midnight)◆ v.rifl.rec. to leave* each other, to part: dopo un ennesimo bisticcio si sono piantati, they parted (o left each other) after yet another quarrel.* * *[pjan'tare]1. vt1) (pianta) to plant, put in2)piantare (in) — (chiodo) to hammer in(to), knock in(to), (paletto) to drive in(to), (ago) to stick in(to)
piantare una tenda — to put up a tent, pitch a tent
3) (fig : lasciare: moglie, figli) to leave, abandon, desertpiantala! — stop it!, cut it out!
2. vr (piantarsi)mi si piantò davanti; si piantò davanti a me — he planted himself in front of me3. vip (piantarsi)piantarsi in — to enter* * *[pjan'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to plant [patate, pomodori]2) (conficcare) to drive* [ chiodo] (in in, into); to sink* [ palo] (in into); to dig* [ unghie] (in into); to stick* [ coltello] (in into)3) (tirare su) to raise [ tenda]piantare le tende — (accamparsi) to make o pitch camp
ha piantato le tende a casa mia — fig. he settled down at my house
piantare tutto — to jack it in, to pack it all in
5) piantarla2.verbo pronominale piantarsi2) (conficcarsi) [chiodo, palo] to dig* (in into)3) colloq. (porsi di fronte)-rsi davanti a qcs., qcn. — to stand in front of sth., sb
4) colloq. (bloccarsi) [computer, programma] to crash••piantare in asso qcn. — to leave sb. stranded o in the lurch
piantare gli occhi addosso a qcn. — to stare at sb
* * *piantare/pjan'tare/ [1]1 to plant [patate, pomodori]; piantare un terreno a viti to plant a vineyard2 (conficcare) to drive* [ chiodo] (in in, into); to sink* [ palo] (in into); to dig* [ unghie] (in into); to stick* [ coltello] (in into)3 (tirare su) to raise [ tenda]; piantare le tende (accamparsi) to make o pitch camp; ha piantato le tende a casa mia fig. he settled down at my house4 colloq. (lasciare) to dump, to jilt, to drop, to ditch [ragazzo, fidanzata]; to quit* [ lavoro]; piantare tutto to jack it in, to pack it all inII piantarsi verbo pronominale2 (conficcarsi) [chiodo, palo] to dig* (in into); - rsi una spina nel piede to get a thorn in one's foot4 colloq. (bloccarsi) [computer, programma] to crashpiantare in asso qcn. to leave sb. stranded o in the lurch; piantare gli occhi addosso a qcn. to stare at sb. -
2 erba
f grassgastronomy erbe pl herbserbe aromatiche herbsalle erbe with herbsfig in erba budding* * *erba s.f.1 grass; ( medicinale, aromatica) herb; ( infestante) weed: coperto d'erba, grassy (o turfy); ricoprire d'erba, to grass; filo d'erba, blade of grass; tagliare, fare l'erba, to cut (o to mow) the grass; erbe aromatiche, sweet herbs; infuso d'erbe, herbal (o herb-) tea; mangiare sull'erba, to have a picnic; tenere a erba un cavallo, to put a horse out to grass // d'erba, herbal; senza erba, herbless // in erba, green (o unripe), (fig.) budding: grano in erba, green corn; un campione in erba, a budding champion; un dottore in erba, a budding physician (o doctor) // vietato calpestare l'erba, (please) keep off the grass // fare d'ogni erba un fascio, to generalize // l'erba voglio non cresce neanche nel giardino del re, (prov.) you can't have everything you want // l'erba del vicino è sempre più verde, (prov.) the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence2 (bot. pop.): erba amara, ( Chrysanthemum balsamita) costmary (o rosemary); erba benedetta, ( Geum urbanum) avens-root; erba calderina, ( Senecio vulgaris) groundsel; erba cali, soda, ( Salsola kali) glasswort (o kali); erba cervina, ( Nardus stricta) moor mat-grass; erba cicutaria, ( Erodium cicutarium) stork's-bill; erba cimicina, ( Geranium robertianum) crane's bill; erba cipollina, ( Allium schoenoprasum) chive (s); erba cristallina, ( Mesembryanthemum crystallinum) ice plant; erba del cucco, ( Silene inflata) bladder-campion; erba di San Giovanni, ( Hypericum perforatum) Aaron's beard (o great St. John's wort); erba di San Lorenzo, ( Ajuga reptans) bugle; erba di San Giacomo, ( Senecio jacobaea) ragwort; erba di San Pietro, ( Crithmum maritimum) samphire; erba di Venere, ( Acorus calamus) calamus; erba fragolina, ( Sanicula europaea) sanicle; erba fumaria, ( Adoxa moschatellina) moschatel; erba galletta, ( Lathyrus pratensis) vetchling; erba grata, ( Potamogeton pusillus) baby pondweed; erba guada, ( Reseda luteola) weld; erba luisa, ( Lippia citrodora) lemon verbena; erba mazzolina, ( Dactylis glomerata) cock's foot; erba medica, ( Medicago sativa) alfalfa (o lucerne); erba morella, ( Solanum nigrum) morel; erba moscatella, ( Salvia sclarea) clary; erba peperina, ( Filipendula hexapetala) dropwort; erba querciola, ( Teucrium chamaedrys) wall germander; erba renaiola, ( Spergula arvensis) spurry; erba sana, ( Hypericum androsaemum) tutsan; erba vellutina, ( Cynoglossum officinale) dog's (o hound's) tongue; erba vettonica, ( Agrimonia eupatoria) agrimony; erba zolfina, ( Galium verum) cheese-rennet // erba da gatti, da porri, dei dolori, impaziente, lucciola ecc. → gatto, porro, dolore, impaziente, lucciola ecc.* * *['ɛrba]sfgrass, Culin, Med herb, (fam : marijuana) grass, potin erba — (fig : pittore, scultore) budding
fare di ogni erba un fascio fig — to lump everything (o everybody) together
* * *['ɛrba]sostantivo femminile1) (tappeto erboso) grass"vietato calpestare l'erba" — "keep off the grass"
2) (pianta) herb; (infestante) weed- e aromatiche — aromatic o mixed herbs
3) colloq. (marijuana) grass, dope4) in erba (ancora verde) [ grano] in the blade, bladed; (giovane) [musicista, campione] budding•erba gatta — catmint BE, catnip AE
••l'erba del vicino è sempre più verde — the grass is (always) greener on the other side (of the fence)
* * *erba/'εrba/sostantivo f.1 (tappeto erboso) grass; "vietato calpestare l'erba" "keep off the grass"3 colloq. (marijuana) grass, dopevedere l'erba dalla parte delle radici to be pushing up (the) daisies; l'erba del vicino è sempre più verde the grass is (always) greener on the other side (of the fence)\
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