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1 sbadigliare
yawn* * *sbadigliare v. intr. to yawn: non hai fatto che sbadigliare al cinema, you just yawned your head off during the film.* * *[zbadiʎ'ʎare]* * *sbadigliare/zbadiλ'λare/ [1](aus. avere) to yawn, to give* a yawn; sbadigliare dalla noia to yawn from boredom. -
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4 sbadiglio
m (pl -gli) yawn* * *sbadiglio s.m. yawn; ( lo sbadigliare) yawning: un gran sbadiglio, a big yawn; uno sbadiglio di noia, a bored yawn; lo sbadiglio è contagioso, yawning is catching.* * ** * *sbadigliopl. - gli /zba'diλλo, λi/sostantivo m.yawn; fare uno sbadiglio to give a yawn. -
5 spalancare
open wide* * *spalancare v.tr. to open wide, to throw* open: spalancare le braccia, gli occhi, to open one's arms, one's eyes wide; spalancare una porta, una finestra, to fling open a door, a window // non spalancare la bocca quando sbadigli, don't open your mouth wide when you yawn // spalanca bene le orecchie, (fig.) prick up your ears.◘ spalancarsi v.intr.pron. to burst* open, to be thrown open: si spalancò la finestra, the window burst open.* * *[spalan'kare]1. vt2. vip (spalancarsi)* * *[spalan'kare] 1.verbo transitivo to throw* open, to fling* open [porta, finestra]; to open wide [braccia, bocca, occhi]2.verbo pronominale spalancarsi [ porta] to burst* open; [occhi, bocca] to open wide; (allo sguardo) [ abisso] to gape, to yawn* * *spalancare/spalan'kare/ [1]to throw* open, to fling* open [porta, finestra]; to open wide [braccia, bocca, occhi]II spalancarsi verbo pronominale -
6 barba
f beardfarsi la barba shavefig che barba! what a nuisance!, what a pain! colloq* * *barba s.f.1 beard: barba a punta, pointed beard; barba lunga, long beard; sapone da barba, shaving soap; servizio di barba e capelli, shave and haircut; quanto prendete per la barba?, how much do you charge for a shave?; far la barba a qlcu., to shave s.o.; farsi la barba, to shave (o to have a shave); farsi crescere la barba, to grow a beard; avere la barba, to have a beard (o to be bearded) // alla barba di qlcu., at the expense of s.o. // in barba a, in spite of // farla in barba a qlcu., to do sthg. to s.o.'s face // servire qlcu. di barba e capelli, (fig.) to teach s.o. a lesson2 ( di animale) beard; (pl.) whiskers (pl.); ( di pesce) barbel, barb, wattle; ( di piuma) barb, harle, vexillum*3 (bot.) ( radici) rootlets (pl.): mettere la barba, to take (o to strike) root // barba del granoturco, silk; barba della pannocchia, tassel; barba dei cereali, awn4 (bot. pop.): barba di becco, ( Tragopogon pratensis) goat's beard, ( Tragopogon porrifolius) salsify; barba di Giove, ( Anthyllis barbaIovis) Jupiter's-beard; barba di capra → actea* * *['barba]sostantivo femminile1) beardsapone, schiuma da barba — shaving soap, foam
avere o portare la barba to wear a beard; una barba di una settimana a week's growth of beard; farsi crescere la barba to grow a beard; fare la barba a qcn. to shave sb.; farsi la barba — to shave
3) colloq. (cosa noiosa)che barba! — what a drag o yawn!
••in barba a — in defiance of, in the teeth of
* * *barba/'barba/sostantivo f.1 beard; sapone, schiuma da barba shaving soap, foam; avere o portare la barba to wear a beard; una barba di una settimana a week's growth of beard; farsi crescere la barba to grow a beard; fare la barba a qcn. to shave sb.; farsi la barba to shave3 colloq. (cosa noiosa) che barba! what a drag o yawn! è proprio una barba dover aspettare! it's an awful bore having to wait!in barba a in defiance of, in the teeth of. -
7 mattonata
mattonata s.f.1 (colpo dato con un mattone) blow with a brick2 (fig.) (cosa noiosa) bore.* * *[matto'nata]sostantivo femminile (cosa noiosa e pesante) bore, yawn* * *mattonata/matto'nata/sostantivo f.(cosa noiosa e pesante) bore, yawn. -
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m brickfig che mattone! what a turgid piece of writing!* * *mattone s.m.1 brick: mattone a coltello, arch brick; mattone a cuneo, key (o wedge-shaped) brick; mattone crudo, green brick; mattone forato, hollow brick; mattone refrattario, firebrick; costruzione di mattoni, brickwork; muro di mattoni, brick wall; rosso mattone, brick red; cuocere mattoni, to burn (o to bake) bricks2 (cosa, persona noiosa) bore, nuisance; che mattone!, what a bore!; questo libro è un vero mattone, this book is really boring3 (cibo difficile da digerire) difficult to digest: mi sento un mattone sullo stomaco, I feel something lying heavy on my stomach.* * *[mat'tone] 1.sostantivo maschile1) brick2) gastr.pizza al mattone — = pizza cooked on the fire bricks in a wood burning oven
3) colloq. fig. bore, yawn2.mattone crudo — cob BE
* * *mattone/mat'tone/I sostantivo m.1 brick; muro di -i brick wall2 gastr. pizza al mattone = pizza cooked on the fire bricks in a wood burning oven3 colloq. fig. bore, yawn(colore) brick red -
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f pizza* * *pizza s.f.1 (cuc.) pizza: pizza marinara, seafood pizza; pizza al taglio, al trancio, pizza by the slice, pizza (sold) in slices* * *['pittsa]sostantivo femminile1) gastr. pizza3) fig. boreche pizza! — what a yawn o pain!
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12 accennare
indicatecon parole mentionaccennare a fare qualcosa show signs of doing something* * *accennare v. intr.1 to sign; to make* signs; ( con la mano) to beckon; ( col capo) to nod: accennò di sì col capo, he nodded his agreement2 (fig.) to hint (at sthg.); ( alludere) to allude; ( menzionare) to mention: cercai di accennare al fatto che meritavo un aumento di stipendio, I tried to hint that I deserved an increase in salary; a chi accennavi con quella battuta?, who (m) were you alluding to with that remark?; accennare a un argomento, to mention a subject (o to touch on a subject); come già accennato, as already mentioned3 ( dar segno di) to show* signs (of): la pioggia non accennava a smettere, the rain showed no signs of stopping◆ v.tr. ( abbozzare) to outline, to sketch: accennare un progetto, to outline a plan; accennare un disegno, to sketch a drawing // accennare un motivo musicale, to sing (o to play) a few notes (o a tune) // accennare un moto di stizza, to barely disguise one's annoyance // accennare uno sbadiglio, to stifle a yawn.* * *[attʃen'nare]1. vt1) (indicare) to indicate, point out2)3) (citare) to mentionmi ha accennato qualcosa a proposito del suo progetto — he mentioned something to me about his project
4) (canzone, melodia: al piano) to pick out, (canticchiando) to hum1)mi accennò di star zitto — he signalled to me to keep quiet2)accennare a fare qc — to show signs of doing sthaccennò ad alzarsi, ma poi si trattenne — he made as if to get up but then stopped
3)accennare a — (menzionare) to mention, (alludere a) to hint at
* * *[attʃen'nare] 1.1) (fare cenno) (con un gesto) to beckon, to motion; (con il capo) to nod (a to)accennare a — to touch on [ argomento]
5) (alludere)2.accennare a — to hint at, to mention
verbo transitivo1) (abbozzare)accennare un saluto — (con il capo) to nod slightly; (con la mano) to wave slightly
2) (menzionare) to mention* * *accennare/att∫en'nare/ [1](aus. avere)1 (fare cenno) (con un gesto) to beckon, to motion; (con il capo) to nod (a to); accennare di sì to nod (in agreement)2 (fare atto di) accennò a partire he made as if to leave3 (dare segno di) la pioggia non accenna a smettere the rain shows no signs of stopping5 (alludere) accennare a to hint at, to mention1 (abbozzare) accennare un sorriso to raise a smile; accennare un saluto (con il capo) to nod slightly; (con la mano) to wave slightly; accennare un motivo musicale to sing a few notes2 (menzionare) to mention. -
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15 contagioso
infectious* * *contagioso agg. contagious, infective, infectious (anche fig.); (fam.) catching: malattia contagiosa, infectious disease; il raffreddore è contagioso, colds are catching; risata contagiosa, infectious (o contagious) laughter; sbadiglio contagioso, contagious yawn.* * *[konta'dʒoso]1) med. (infettivo) [malato, malattia] contagious, infectious2) fig. [risata, entusiasmo] infectious, contagious* * *contagioso/konta'dʒoso/1 med. (infettivo) [malato, malattia] contagious, infectious2 fig. [risata, entusiasmo] infectious, contagious; la paura è -a fear is catching. -
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17 noia
f boredomnoie pl trouble sgdar noia a qualcuno annoy someonevenire a noia a qualcuno start to bore s.o.* * *noia s.f.1 ( tedio) boredom, tedium, ennui: la noia di una vita monotona, the tedium of a monotonous life; sbadigliare di noia, to yawn with boredom // che noia!, what a bore! // ammazzare, vincere la noia, to relieve the boredom: andrò al cinema tanto per ammazzare la noia, I'll go to the cinema just to relieve the boredom; cercare di vincere la noia di un lungo viaggio, to try to relieve the boredom of a long journey // avere a noia qlco., to be fed up (o bored stiff) with sthg. // leggere mi è venuto a noia, I've become bored with reading (o I'm tired of reading) // morire di noia, to die of boredom (o to be bored to death o to be deadly bored o to be bored to tears): questo libro mi fa morire di noia, this book bores me stiff (o bores me to death o bores me to tears) // prendere a noia qlcu., to be sick of s.o. (o to be fed up with s.o.) // ripetere qlco. fino alla noia, to repeat sthg. ad nauseam2 ( fastidio) annoyance; nuisance; trouble: il fumo mi dà noia, smoke bothers me; le noie della vita, the troubles of life; luce che dà noia, irritating light; ebbe delle noie per la sua attività politica, he had a lot of bother (o trouble) on account of his political activity; non voglio noie con il capo!, I don't want any trouble with the boss; avere noie al motore, to have engine trouble // non dargli noia!, don't trouble him!; ti do noia?, am I disturbing you? // che noia!, what a nuisance!3 ( persona, cosa che infastidisce) bore, nuisance: ho cenato con Paolo, che è una noia mortale, I had dinner with Paul: he is a dead bore; il suo discorso era una noia terribile, his speech was terribly boring; fare la coda è una tale noia!, queueing up is such a nuisance! // che noia ( che) sei! cosa vuoi adesso?, (fam.) what a nuisance you are! what do you want now?* * *['nɔja] 1.sostantivo femminile1) (sentimento) boredomfare morire di noia qcn. — to bore sb. stiff o to death o to tears
2) (persona, cosa noiosa) bore, drag3) (fastidio)2.dare noia a qcn. — to bother sb
sostantivo femminile plurale noie (problemi, guai) problems, troublesprocurare o dare delle -e a qcn. — to make trouble for sb., to give o cause sb. trouble
* * *noia/'nɔja/I sostantivo f.1 (sentimento) boredom; ingannare la noia to escape from boredom; che noia! what a bore! fare morire di noia qcn. to bore sb. stiff o to death o to tears; mi è venuto a noia I'm fed up with it2 (persona, cosa noiosa) bore, drag; che noia quel film! what a drag that film is!3 (fastidio) dare noia a qcn. to bother sb.II noie f.pl.(problemi, guai) problems, troubles; ho delle -e con la polizia I'm in trouble with the police; procurare o dare delle -e a qcn. to make trouble for sb., to give o cause sb. trouble. -
18 reprimere
repress* * *reprimere v.tr.1 to repress, to check, to restrain (anche fig.): reprimere una sommossa, to repress (o to put down) a riot; reprimere un'emozione, un desiderio, to repress an emotion, a desire; reprimere uno sbadiglio, to repress a yawn; reprimere la propria ira, to repress (o to restrain o to check) one's anger2 (psic.) to suppress.◘ reprimersi v.rifl. to restrain oneself.* * *[re'primere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (soffocare, trattenere) to repress [emozione, sentimento, desiderio]; to hold* back [lacrime, starnuto, rabbia]; to suppress, to stifle [sorriso, sbadiglio]2) pol. to put* down, to suppress [rivolta, disordini]3) psic. to suppress2.verbo pronominale reprimersi to restrain oneself* * *reprimere/re'primere/ [29]1 (soffocare, trattenere) to repress [emozione, sentimento, desiderio]; to hold* back [lacrime, starnuto, rabbia]; to suppress, to stifle [sorriso, sbadiglio]; reprimere un grido to muffle a cry2 pol. to put* down, to suppress [rivolta, disordini]3 psic. to suppressII reprimersi verbo pronominaleto restrain oneself. -
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20 soffocare
suffocate* * *soffocare v.tr.1 to choke, to stifle, to suffocate, to smother: l'edera soffocherà l'albero, the ivy will choke the tree; ero soffocato dal fumo, dalla polvere, I was stifled (o choked) by the smoke, by the dust; fu quasi soffocata da un nocciolo di prugna, she was almost choked by a plum stone; lo soffocò con un cuscino, he suffocated him (o smothered him to death) with a pillow // soffocare un bambino di baci, to smother a child with kisses2 ( reprimere, attutire) to stifle, to repress, to suppress, to put* down: soffocare la collera, to choke down (o to stifle o to smother) one's anger; soffocare un fuoco, to choke (o to stifle) a fire; soffocare i propri sentimenti, to stifle one's feelings; soffocare una rivolta nel sangue, to put down a rebellion; soffocare uno sbadiglio, una risata, un grido, to stifle a yawn, a burst of laughter, a cry; soffocare uno scandalo, to hush up (o to stifle) a scandal; soffocare lo sviluppo economico, to stifle economic growth◆ v. intr. to choke, to stifle, to suffocate: il bambino stava per soffocare, the child was going to choke; mi sento soffocare, I have a choking (o stifling o suffocating) feeling; a momenti soffocavo dal ridere, at times I was almost choking with laughter; qui si soffoca, it is suffocating (o stifling) here.* * *[soffo'kare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (asfissiare) [ persona] to suffocate, to stifle, to choke [ vittima]; [cibo, fumo] to choke [ persona]soffocare qcn. di baci — fig. to smother sb. with kisses
2) (spegnere) to smother, to beat* out, to put* out [fuoco, incendio]3) (reprimere) to suppress, to break*, to crush [ rivolta]; to choke off, to crush [ protesta]; (mascherare) to hush up, to cover up [ scandalo]4) (trattenere) to hold* back [sospiro, grido, starnuto]; to suppress, to stifle [ sbadiglio]; to choke back [lacrime, rabbia]2.1) (asfissiare) to choke, to suffocate* * *soffocare/soffo'kare/ [1]1 (asfissiare) [ persona] to suffocate, to stifle, to choke [ vittima]; [cibo, fumo] to choke [ persona]; soffocare qcn. di baci fig. to smother sb. with kisses2 (spegnere) to smother, to beat* out, to put* out [fuoco, incendio]3 (reprimere) to suppress, to break*, to crush [ rivolta]; to choke off, to crush [ protesta]; (mascherare) to hush up, to cover up [ scandalo]4 (trattenere) to hold* back [sospiro, grido, starnuto]; to suppress, to stifle [ sbadiglio]; to choke back [lacrime, rabbia](aus. essere)1 (asfissiare) to choke, to suffocate2 (avere caldo) si soffoca qui! it's stifling here!
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