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1 ♦ crowded
♦ crowded /ˈkraʊdɪd/a.1 affollato; pieno (di gente); gremito: crowded streets, strade affollate; a crowded bus, un autobus pieno; The hall was crowded with children, l'atrio era pieno di bambini3 accalcato; pigiato; stretto: We were a bit crowded in John's runabout, stavamo un po' stretti nell'utilitaria di John4 pieno; fitto di appuntamenti, ecc.: a crowded agenda, un calendario fitto di impegni; una fitta serie di impegni5 (fig.) pieno; interessante; movimentato: a crowded life, una vita piena; a crowded career, una carriera movimentata● (fam.) crowded-out, pieno zeppo (o come un uovo): The stadium was crowded-out, lo stadio era pieno come un uovo. -
2 ■ throw about
■ throw aboutv. t. + avv.3 scuotere; sballottare: We were thrown about in the crowded bus, eravamo sballottati nell'autobus stracolmo4 (fig.) buttare via; sprecare; sperperare: to throw one's money about, sperperare il proprio denaro □ to throw one's weight about (o around), darsi del peso (fig.); comandare a bacchetta. -
3 crowd
I 1. [kraʊd]1) (mass of people) folla f., moltitudine f.; (audience) pubblico m., spettatori m.pl.a crowd of 10,000 — una folla di 10.000 persone; sport 10.000 spettatori
2) colloq. (group) compagnia f., combriccola f.2.the usual crowd — la solita combriccola, gente
modificatore [behaviour, reaction] di massaII 1. [kraʊd]1) (fill) affollare, gremire [pavement, platform, bar, beach]we always try to crowd as much as possible into our visits to Paris — cerchiamo sempre di sfruttare al massimo le nostre visite a Parigi
3) (fill to excess) riempire, inzeppare [room, mind] ( with di)4) colloq. (put pressure on) fare pressione su2.1)to crowd into — ammassarsi in [room, lift, vehicle]
to crowd onto — accalcarsi, stiparsi su [bus, train]
to crowd (up) against — accalcarsi o pigiarsi contro [ barrier]
2) fig.to crowd into — [thoughts, memories] affollarsi in [ mind]
•- crowd in* * *1. noun1) (a number of persons or things gathered together: A crowd of people gathered in the street.) folla2) (a group of friends, usually known to one another: John's friends are a nice crowd.) compagnia, combriccola2. verb1) (to gather in a large group: They crowded round the injured motorcyclist.) affollarsi, accalcarsi2) (to fill too full by coming together in: Sightseers crowded the building.) affollare•- crowded* * *I 1. [kraʊd]1) (mass of people) folla f., moltitudine f.; (audience) pubblico m., spettatori m.pl.a crowd of 10,000 — una folla di 10.000 persone; sport 10.000 spettatori
2) colloq. (group) compagnia f., combriccola f.2.the usual crowd — la solita combriccola, gente
modificatore [behaviour, reaction] di massaII 1. [kraʊd]1) (fill) affollare, gremire [pavement, platform, bar, beach]we always try to crowd as much as possible into our visits to Paris — cerchiamo sempre di sfruttare al massimo le nostre visite a Parigi
3) (fill to excess) riempire, inzeppare [room, mind] ( with di)4) colloq. (put pressure on) fare pressione su2.1)to crowd into — ammassarsi in [room, lift, vehicle]
to crowd onto — accalcarsi, stiparsi su [bus, train]
to crowd (up) against — accalcarsi o pigiarsi contro [ barrier]
2) fig.to crowd into — [thoughts, memories] affollarsi in [ mind]
•- crowd in
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