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1 losco
losco agg.1 (non com.) (miope) shortsighted; (cieco da un occhio) one-eyed; (strabico) squint-eyed2 (bieco) sly: sguardo losco, sly look3 (di dubbia onestà) suspicious, underhand; (fam.) shady, fishy: affari un po' loschi, rather shady (o underhand) business; le sue intenzioni mi sembrano losche, his intentions strike me as suspicious; è un uomo losco, he is a suspicious (o fishy) character; avere un'aria losca, to look suspicious◆ s.m. (ciò che è losco) shady business, underhand business: c'è del losco, there is something underhand going on◆ avv. (di sbieco) slyly: mi guardò losco, he gave me a sly look.* * *['losko] losco -a, -schi, -sche1. agg1) (occhiata, aspetto) sullen, surly2) (fig : equivoco: persona, affare) shady, suspicious2. sm* * *pl. - schi, - sche ['losko, ski, ske] aggettivo [ individuo] suspicious, shady; [ sguardo] sly; [affare, faccenda] dirty, shady; [ambiente, luogo] seedyc'è qcs. di losco in questa storia — there is sth. fishy in this story
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2 malintenzionato
1. adj shady, suspicious2. m, malintenzionata f shady character* * *malintenzionato agg. ill-intentioned, malicious, ill-disposed: è una persona malintenzionata, he is a malicious person; era malintenzionato nei miei riguardi, he wanted to do me harm (o was ill-disposed towards me)◆ s.m. suspicious character: un malintenzionato si aggirava nel giardino, a suspicious-looking man was creeping about the garden.* * *[malintentsjo'nato] malintenzionato (-a)1. agg2. sm/f* * *[malintentsjo'nato] 1.aggettivo ill-intentioned, evil-minded2.sostantivo maschile (f. -a) prowler* * *malintenzionato/malintentsjo'nato/ill-intentioned, evil-minded(f. -a) prowler. -
3 raccomandabile
un tipo poco raccomandabile a shady character* * *raccomandabile agg. recommendable, commendable; ( di persona) reliable, trustworthy: questo albergo è raccomandabile, this hotel is recommendable (o can be recommended); è una persona poco raccomandabile, he is a disreputable person (o fam. shady character).* * *[rakkoman'dabile]1) (consigliabile) advisable, recommendable2) (affidabile) recommendable, reliablepoco raccomandabile — [ persona] disreputable, untrustworthy
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4 losco
['losko] losco -a, -schi, -sche1. agg1) (occhiata, aspetto) sullen, surly2) (fig : equivoco: persona, affare) shady, suspicious2. sm -
5 individuo sm
[indi'viduo](gen) individual, (pegg : uomo) character, fellow -
6 individuo
sm [indi'viduo](gen) individual, (pegg : uomo) character, fellow -
7 figuro
figuro s.m. (spreg.) character, (fig.) customer: un losco figuro, a shady customer; la sera c'erano certi figuri poco raccomandabili in giro, in the evening there were some suspicious characters around.* * *[fi'guro]sostantivo maschile* * *figuro/fi'guro/sostantivo m.un losco figuro an ugly customer. -
8 frequentare
luoghi frequentscuola, corso attendpersona associate with* * *frequentare v.tr.1 to frequent; (scuola ecc.) to attend; ( alberghi, ristoranti, negozi) to patronize: un bar frequentato da ladri e simili, a pub frequented by thieves and the like; frequentato dall'alta società, patronized by society; frequenta spesso la nostra casa, he comes to our house (o he calls on us) very often (o he pays frequent visits to us); frequentare teatri, circoli, to frequent theatres, clubs // frequentare i classici, (fig.) to enjoy reading the classics2 ( persone) to frequent, to mix with (s.o.), to go* round with (s.o.), to associate with (s.o.): non frequentarlo, è un tipo losco!, don't go round with (o see too much of) him, he is a suspicious character!; frequentare cattive compagnie, to go round with (o to frequent) bad company◘ frequentarsi v.rifl.rec. to see* one another (each other): abbiamo deciso di non frequentarci più, we have decided not to see each other any more.* * *[frekwen'tare]1. vt(scuola, corso) to attend, (persona) to see (regularly o often), (locale, casa, bar) to go to, frequentè un locale mal frequentato — you get some shady types at that place o in that bar
2. vr (frequentarsi)(uso reciproco) to see each other (regularly)* * *[frekwen'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to attend [chiesa, classe, scuola]; to see*, to mix with, to associate with, to hang* around with [persona, conoscenza, amici]frequentare un corso — to attend o to be on a course
frequentare cattive compagnie — to keep bad company, to fall in with a bad crowd
2) (avere legami sentimentali con) to go* out with [ persona]2.verbo pronominale frequentarsi2) (uscire insieme) [ coppia] to go* out together* * *frequentare/frekwen'tare/ [1]1 to attend [chiesa, classe, scuola]; to see*, to mix with, to associate with, to hang* around with [persona, conoscenza, amici]; frequentare un corso to attend o to be on a course; non li frequento molto al momento I don't see much of them now; frequentare cattive compagnie to keep bad company, to fall in with a bad crowd; frequentare il bel mondo to move in fashionable circles2 (avere legami sentimentali con) to go* out with [ persona]II frequentarsi verbo pronominale1 (vedersi) [ persone, amici] to see* one another; ci frequentiamo poco we don't see a great deal of each other2 (uscire insieme) [ coppia] to go* out together.
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