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[strʌŋ]* * ** * *strung /strʌŋ/A pass. e p. p. di to stringB a.1 appeso● (fam.) strung out, teso, con i nervi logori; ( anche) fatto; sotto l'effetto ( di una droga o dell'alcol); tossico(dipendente): strung out on heroin, fatto di eroina; sotto l'effetto dell'eroina □ (fam. USA) to be strung on sb., essere (innamorato) cotto di q. □ strung up, dai nervi logori; assai preoccupato, teso (fig.): He's always so strung up, è sempre così teso!; to get strung up before an exam, diventare teso (o emozionarsi) prima di un esame □ highly ( USA high) strung, eccitabile; ipersensibile; con i nervi a fior di pelle.* * *[strʌŋ]
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