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1 beetle
I ['biːtl]2) aut. colloq. Maggiolino m. (modello della Volkswagen)II ['biːtl]verbo intransitivo colloq.III ['biːtl]to beetle off — scappare via, filarsela
nome mazzuolo m., pestello m.* * *['bi:tl](an insect with four wings.) coleottero* * *beetle (1) /ˈbi:tl/n.3 (fig.) persona miope● (agric.) beetle bank, striscia di terreno verde ai margini di un campo ( che offre un habitat agli insetti; usata in alternativa ai pesticidi) □ ( slang) beetle-crushers, grossi stivali; scarponi; ( anche) piedoni.beetle (2) /ˈbi:tl/n.mazzuolo; mazzuola; martello di legno● (fig.) beetle-brain (o beetle-head), testa di legno; zuccone; idiota.beetle (3) /ˈbi:tl/a.1 prominente; sporgente2 irsuto; ispido● beetle-browed, dalle sopracciglia ispide (o assai folte); (fig.) accigliato.(to) beetle (1) /ˈbi:tl/v. i.1 sporgere; strapiombare● beetling crags, dirupi a strapiombo □ beetling eyebrows, sopracciglia sporgenti e folte.(to) beetle (2) /ˈbi:tl/v. t.mazzolare; battere col mazzuolo.* * *I ['biːtl]2) aut. colloq. Maggiolino m. (modello della Volkswagen)II ['biːtl]verbo intransitivo colloq.III ['biːtl]to beetle off — scappare via, filarsela
nome mazzuolo m., pestello m.
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beetle — I. noun Etymology: Middle English betylle, from Old English bitula; akin to bītan to bite Date: before 12th century 1. any of an order (Coleoptera) of insects having four wings of which the outer pair are modified into stiff elytra that protect… … New Collegiate Dictionary
im´mi|nent|ly — im|mi|nent «IHM uh nuhnt», adjective. 1. likely to happen soon; about to occur: »The black clouds, thunder, and lightning show that a storm is imminent. 2. projecting or leaning forward; overhanging: »Flake by flake, the beetling avalanches Build … Useful english dictionary
im|mi|nent — «IHM uh nuhnt», adjective. 1. likely to happen soon; about to occur: »The black clouds, thunder, and lightning show that a storm is imminent. 2. projecting or leaning forward; overhanging: »Flake by flake, the beetling avalanches Build up their… … Useful english dictionary
