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['hændfʊl]1) (fistful) manciata f., pugno m.2) (small number) (of people) pugno m., manipolo m.; (of buildings, objects, works) gruppetto m.3) colloq. (troublesome person, animal)to be a handful — [ child] essere una peste; [ horse] essere indomabile; [ dog] essere molesto
* * *1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) manciata, pugno2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) manipolo, gruppetto3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) birichino* * *handful /ˈhændfʊl/n.1 manciata ( anche fig.): a handful of beans, una manciata di fagioli; (polit.) a handful of votes, una manciata di voti3 (fam.) persona indisciplinata, irrequieta; birichino; diavoletto: DIALOGO → - Talking about children- He's a right handful, è una vera peste.* * *['hændfʊl]1) (fistful) manciata f., pugno m.2) (small number) (of people) pugno m., manipolo m.; (of buildings, objects, works) gruppetto m.3) colloq. (troublesome person, animal)to be a handful — [ child] essere una peste; [ horse] essere indomabile; [ dog] essere molesto
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