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1 sinister
['sɪnɪstə(r)]aggettivo [person, place, look, sign] sinistro* * *['sinistə](suggesting, or warning of, evil: sinister happenings; His disappearance is extremely sinister.) sinistro* * *sinister /ˈsɪnɪstə(r)/a.1 sinistro; di cattivo augurio; funesto; bieco; minaccioso: a sinister smile, un sorriso sinistro; a sinister man, un uomo sinistro; a sinister omen, un presagio funesto3 (arald.) sinistrosinisterly avv.* * *['sɪnɪstə(r)]aggettivo [person, place, look, sign] sinistro -
2 vaguely
['veɪglɪ]2) (slightly) [embarrassed, irritated] leggermente3) (distractedly) [smile, gaze, say] con aria distratta; [wander, move about] distrattamente4) (imprecisely) [remember, understand, reply] vagamente; [ describe] in modo vago; [defined, formulated] in modo impreciso* * *1) (in a vague manner: I remember him very vaguely.) vagamente2) (slightly: She felt vaguely irritated; I feel vaguely uneasy.) vagamente* * *vaguely /ˈveɪglɪ/avv.2 vagamente; leggermente: The whole episode was vaguely ridiculous, tutto l'episodio è stato vagamente ridicolo3 distrattamente: He peered vaguely over his glasses, ha alzato distrattamente lo sguardo al di sopra degli occhiali.* * *['veɪglɪ]2) (slightly) [embarrassed, irritated] leggermente3) (distractedly) [smile, gaze, say] con aria distratta; [wander, move about] distrattamente4) (imprecisely) [remember, understand, reply] vagamente; [ describe] in modo vago; [defined, formulated] in modo impreciso
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