-
1 buzz
I [bʌz]1) (of insect) ronzio m.2) (of conversation) mormorio m., brusio m.3) colloq. (phone call) telefonata f., colpo m. di telefonoto give sb. a buzz — fare uno squillo a qcn
4) colloq. (thrill)II 1. [bʌz]it gives me a buzz — (from alcohol) mi dà un senso di ebbrezza
1) (call)to buzz sb. — chiamare qcn. con un segnale acustico o con un cicalino
2) [ plane] sorvolare a bassa quota, sfiorare [crowd, building]; sfiorare [ other plane]2.her head buzzed with thoughts — i pensieri le ronzavano o frullavano in testa
- buzz off* * *1. verb1) ((of an insect) to make a noise by beating its wings eg when flying: The bees buzzed angrily.) ronzare2) (to be filled with or make a similar noise: My ears are buzzing; The crowd was buzzing with excitement.) fare un brusio; bisbigliare2. noun((sometimes with a) a buzzing sound: a buzz of conversation.) ronzio, brusio- buzzer* * *[bʌz]1. nronzio, (of conversation) brusioto give sb a buzz — (fam: telephone call) dare un colpo di telefono a qn
2. vt(call on intercom) chiamare al citofono, (with buzzer) chiamare col cicalino, (Aer: plane, building) passare rasenteit gives me a buzz fam — mi esalta
it has a buzz about or to it — è proprio eccitante
3. vi(insect, ears) ronzare•- buzz off* * *buzz /bʌz/n.1 ronzio2 brusio; bisbigliare diffuso3 (fam.) telefonata; colpo di telefono (fam.); squillo (fam.): Give me a buzz, dammi un colpo di telefono; fammi uno squillo4 (fam.) voce che circola; pettegolezzo5 (elettron.) corsa critica6 (fam.) eccitazione; euforia● (fam.) buzz bomb, bomba volante □ buzz cut, taglio di capelli cortissimo ( fatto con la macchinetta); rapata □ buzz phrase, espressione in voga; espressione che va di moda; slogan corrente □ ( USA) buzz saw, sega circolare (cfr. ingl. circular saw, sotto circular, A, def. 1) □ buzz term, buzz word, ► buzzword.(to) buzz (1) /bʌz/A v. i.1 ronzare; fare un brusio3 pettegolare; spargere vociB v. t.3 (aeron.) sorvolare a bassa quota5 ( slang, anche to buzz up) chiamare al telefono (o al citofono); dare un colpo di telefono, telefonare (o citofonare) a (q.): to buzz for the secretary, chiamare la segretaria al citofono● to buzz about (o around), correre qua e là; agitarsi □ ( slang) to buzz along, filare, andare forte ( in auto, ecc.) □ ( slang) to buzz off, filare, smammare, cavarsi dai piedi (fam.) □ to buzz stones, scagliare sassi con tutta la forza.(to) buzz (2) /bʌz/v. t.* * *I [bʌz]1) (of insect) ronzio m.2) (of conversation) mormorio m., brusio m.3) colloq. (phone call) telefonata f., colpo m. di telefonoto give sb. a buzz — fare uno squillo a qcn
4) colloq. (thrill)II 1. [bʌz]it gives me a buzz — (from alcohol) mi dà un senso di ebbrezza
1) (call)to buzz sb. — chiamare qcn. con un segnale acustico o con un cicalino
2) [ plane] sorvolare a bassa quota, sfiorare [crowd, building]; sfiorare [ other plane]2.her head buzzed with thoughts — i pensieri le ronzavano o frullavano in testa
- buzz off
См. также в других словарях:
Buzz — Buzz, n. 1. A continuous, humming noise, as of bees; a confused murmur, as of general conversation in low tones, or of a general expression of surprise or approbation. The constant buzz of a fly. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] I found the whole room in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Buzz — (b[u^]z), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Buzzed} (b[u^]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Buzzing}.] [An onomatop[oe]ia.] To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings. Hence: To utter a murmuring sound; to speak with a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
buzz — (v.) late 15c., echoic of bees and other insects. Aviation sense of fly low and close is 1941. Noun meaning a busy rumor is attested from c.1600; that of humming sound is from 1640s. Meaning pleasant sense of intoxication first recorded 1935. The … Etymology dictionary
Buzz pollination — Sonication or buzz pollination is a technique used by some bees to release pollen which is more or less firmly held by the anthers, which makes pollination more efficient. The anther of buzz pollinated species of plants is typically tubular, with … Wikipedia
buzz — 01. A bee got stuck in my bicycle helmet, and I could hear it [buzzing] around, and was scared it would sting me. 02. When you get to the front door of the apartment building, just [buzz] me, and I ll let you in. 03. After smoking a couple of… … Grammatical examples in English
Buzz — A buzz can be a rapidly oscillating two tone noise caused by vibration or other source, such as that produced by bees or wasps. It can also refer to a generally excited hubbub, or background noise i.e. a crowd at a sports event can buzz. Buzz may … Wikipedia
buzz — 1. noun 1) the buzz of the bees Syn: hum, humming, buzzing, murmur, drone 2) the buzz of the doorbell Syn: ring, purr, note, tone, beep, bleep, warble … Thesaurus of popular words
Bees and toxic chemicals — Bees can suffer serious effects from toxic chemicals in their environment. This includes various synthetic chemicals, such as insecticides and fertilizers, as well as a variety of naturally occurring chemicals from plants, such as ethanol… … Wikipedia
Buzz (mascot) — Infobox College Mascot name = Buzz image size = 250 caption = Buzz crowdsurfing at a football game. Photo courtesy [http://jmhphoto.net/ Jamie Howell] university = Georgia Institute of Technology conference = Atlantic Coast Conference conference… … Wikipedia
buzz — buzz1 [bʌz] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(make a sound)¦ 2¦(moving around)¦ 3¦(excitement)¦ 4¦(call)¦ 5¦(thoughts)¦ 6¦(ears)¦ 7¦(aircraft)¦ Phrasal verbs buzz off ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: From the sound] … Dictionary of contemporary English
buzz — 1. noun a) A continuous, humming noise, as of bees; a confused murmur, as of general conversation in low tones, or of a general expression of surprise or approbation. Still feeling the buzz from the coffee, he pushed through the last of the… … Wiktionary
