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I [krɔːl]1) sport stile m. libero, crawl m.2) (slow pace)II [krɔːl]to slow o be reduced to a crawl — [ vehicle] procedere a passo d'uomo
1) [insect, snake, person] strisciare2) (on all fours) camminare carponi, camminare gattoni3) (move slowly) [ vehicle] procedere lentamenteto crawl down sth. — scendere da qcs. lentamente
4) (pass slowly) [ time] trascinarsi5) colloq. (seethe)to be crawling with — brulicare di [insects, tourists]
6) colloq. (flatter, creep) fare il leccapiedi (to a)••to make sb.'s skin o flesh crawl — fare venire la pelle d'oca a qcn
* * *[kro:l] 1. verb1) (to move slowly along the ground: The injured dog crawled away.) strisciare; trascinarsi2) ((of people) to move on hands and knees or with the front of the body on the ground: The baby can't walk yet, but she crawls everywhere.) camminare carponi3) (to move slowly: The traffic was crawling along at ten kilometres per hour.) procedere lentamente4) (to be covered with crawling things: His hair was crawling with lice.) brulicare2. noun1) (a very slow movement or speed: We drove along at a crawl.) lo strisciare2) (a style of swimming in which the arms make alternate overarm movements: She's better at the crawl than she is at the breaststroke.) crawl* * *[krɔːl]1. n1) (slow pace) passo lento2) Swimming stile m libero, crawl mto do the crawl — nuotare a stile libero, nuotare a crawl
2. vi1) (drag o.s.) trascinarsi, strisciare, (child) andare gattoni or carponi, (traffic) avanzare lentamente, procedere a passo d'uomo, (time) non passare maito crawl in/out etc — trascinarsi carponi dentro/fuori etc
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fam: suck up) to crawl to sb — arruffianarsi qn* * *crawl (1) /krɔ:l/n.1 lo strisciare; moto lento● ( sport) crawl swimmer, nuotatore di crawl; crawlista □ at a crawl, a passo d'uomo (o di lumaca); lentamente.crawl (2) /krɔ:l/n.recinto di pali nell'acqua; vivaio subacqueo.(to) crawl /krɔ:l/v. i.1 strisciare ( anche fig.); trascinarsi per terra; ( d'un bambino) camminare carponi: The wounded soldier crawled back to our lines, il soldato ferito è tornato strisciando verso le nostre linee2 procedere lentamente: The truck was crawling uphill, il camion si arrampicava lentamente su per la salita4 avere la pelle d'oca; ( della pelle) accapponarsi: That sight made my flesh crawl, quella vista mi fece accapponare la pelle● (fin.) crawling peg, parità strisciante (o mobile: dei cambi).* * *I [krɔːl]1) sport stile m. libero, crawl m.2) (slow pace)II [krɔːl]to slow o be reduced to a crawl — [ vehicle] procedere a passo d'uomo
1) [insect, snake, person] strisciare2) (on all fours) camminare carponi, camminare gattoni3) (move slowly) [ vehicle] procedere lentamenteto crawl down sth. — scendere da qcs. lentamente
4) (pass slowly) [ time] trascinarsi5) colloq. (seethe)to be crawling with — brulicare di [insects, tourists]
6) colloq. (flatter, creep) fare il leccapiedi (to a)••to make sb.'s skin o flesh crawl — fare venire la pelle d'oca a qcn
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crawl [krɔ:l]1 noun∎ it involved a laborious crawl through the undergrowth il a fallu ramper tant bien que mal à travers le sous-bois(b) (of vehicle) ralenti m;∎ to move at a crawl avancer au ralenti ou au pas;∎ the traffic/train has slowed to a crawl les voitures avancent/le train avance maintenant au pas ou au ralenti;∎ I had to slow to a crawl (in car) j'ai dû ralentir jusqu'à rouler au pas(c) (swimming stroke) crawl m;∎ to do the crawl nager le crawl∎ she tried to crawl away from danger elle a essayé de s'éloigner du danger en rampant ou en se traînant sur les genoux;∎ he crawled out of/into bed il se traîna hors du/au lit;∎ to crawl on one's hands and knees marcher ou se traîner à quatre pattes;∎ she crawled under the desk elle s'est mise à quatre pattes sous le bureau;∎ what are you crawling about on the floor for? qu'est-ce que tu fais à quatre pattes?∎ the train crawled out of the station le train est sorti de la gare au ralenti ou au pas;∎ there's a caterpillar crawling up your arm il y a une chenille qui te grimpe sur le bras∎ to be crawling with être infesté de, grouiller de;∎ the kitchen was crawling with ants la cuisine grouillait ou était infestée de fourmis;∎ familiar figurative the streets were crawling with police/tourists les rues grouillaient de policiers/touristes∎ to make sb's flesh crawl donner la chair de poule à qn;∎ just the thought of it makes my skin crawl j'ai la chair de poule rien que d'y penser∎ I'll crawl if I have to je me mettrai à genoux s'il le faut;∎ to crawl to sb ramper ou s'aplatir devant qn, lécher les bottes de qn;∎ he got promoted by crawling to the boss il a été promu à force de ramper ou de s'aplatir devant le patron;∎ he'll come crawling back il reviendra te supplier à genoux(f) (in swimming) nager le crawl∎ to crawl the bars faire la tournée des bars►► American Building industry crawl space vide m sanitaire -
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I[krɔ:l] n սողում, դանդաղ շարժում. at a crawl կրիայի դանդաղ քայլերով. go for a crawl խսկց. դանդաղ զբոսնել. go for a pub crawl գնալ խմելու. the crawl մրզ. կրոլ. (լողի ձև)II[krɔ:l] v սողալ. դանդաղ շարժվել. snakes/insects crawl օձերը/միջատները սողում են. The baby was crawling on the floor մանկիկը սո ղում էր հատակին. The dog crawled into/out of his kennel Շունը ներս/դուրս սողաց իր բնից. The weeks crawled by փխբ. Շաբաթները դանդաղ անցնում էին. (քծնել) crawl to smb մեկի առաջ ստո րաքարշություն անել. (վխտալ) The ground was crawling with ants Մրջյունները վխտում էին չորս կողմը
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