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1 wad
I 1. [wɒd]1) (of banknotes) rotolo m., mazzetta f.; (of papers) plico m.2) (lump) (of cotton wool) batuffolo m.2. II [wɒd]* * *wad /wɒd/n.4 ( slang USA) (un) mucchio; (un) sacco (fig.); gruzzolo; quattrini, soldi: a wad of letters, un mucchio di lettere; I lost my wad on that horse, ho perso i miei soldi puntando su quel cavallo5 (volg.) sperma; sborra (volg.)● ( slang USA) to blow one's wad, perdere un sacco di soldi, giocarsi tutto; (volg.) eiaculare; sborrare (volg.).(to) wad /wɒd/v. t.3 tamponare; turare; tappare* * *I 1. [wɒd]1) (of banknotes) rotolo m., mazzetta f.; (of papers) plico m.2) (lump) (of cotton wool) batuffolo m.2. II [wɒd] -
2 wad n
[wɒd](of cloth) tampone m, (of chewing gum, putty) pallina, (of cotton wool) batuffolo, (of papers, banknotes) fascio
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