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121 sickening
['sɪkənɪŋ]1) (nauseating) nauseante; [ sight] disgustoso; [ smell] nauseabondo, nauseante; fig. [ cruelty] ripugnante2) colloq. (annoying) [person, behaviour] insopportabile, stucchevole* * *adjective (causing sickness, disgust or weariness; very unpleasant or annoying: There was a sickening crunch; The weather is really sickening!) disgustoso* * *sickening /ˈsɪkənɪŋ/a.* * *['sɪkənɪŋ]1) (nauseating) nauseante; [ sight] disgustoso; [ smell] nauseabondo, nauseante; fig. [ cruelty] ripugnante2) colloq. (annoying) [person, behaviour] insopportabile, stucchevole -
122 sluttish
['slʌtɪʃ]a sluttish woman — una zoccola, una sgualdrina
2) colloq. (dirty) sudicio* * *sluttish /ˈslʌtɪʃ/a.1 sciatto; trasandato; sporco; sudicio2 sguaiato; volgaresluttishness n. [u].* * *['slʌtɪʃ]a sluttish woman — una zoccola, una sgualdrina
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123 snobbish
['snɒbɪʃ]* * *adjective She always had a snobbish desire to live in an area of expensive housing.) snobistico* * *snobbish /ˈsnɒbɪʃ/a.snobbishly avv. snobbishness n. [u].* * *['snɒbɪʃ] -
124 statesmanlike
['steɪtsmənlaɪk]* * *['stei -]adjective (showing the qualities of a good statesman.) di/da statista* * *statesmanlike* * *['steɪtsmənlaɪk] -
125 stubborn
['stʌbən]aggettivo [person, animal] testardo, cocciuto; [ behaviour] ostinato, testardo; [ independence] tenace; [resistance, refusal, stain] ostinato* * *(obstinate, or unwilling to yield, obey etc: He's as stubborn as a donkey.) testardo, ostinato* * *stubborn /ˈstʌbən/a.2 duro; inflessibile; pertinace; tenace; saldo: stubborn resistance, tenace resistenza; stubborn opinions, opinioni salde3 (tecn.) che si lavora male; di difficile trattamento: stubborn ore, minerale difficile a trattarsi● a stubborn fight, un combattimento accanito (o all'ultimo sangue) □ as stubborn as a mule, testardo come un mulo □ Facts are stubborn things, i fatti non si discutono; sono i fatti che contano!stubbornly avv.* * *['stʌbən]aggettivo [person, animal] testardo, cocciuto; [ behaviour] ostinato, testardo; [ independence] tenace; [resistance, refusal, stain] ostinato -
126 subhuman
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127 submissive
[səb'mɪsɪv]* * ** * *submissive /səbˈmɪsɪv/a.1 sottomesso; remissivo; obbediente; docile2 deferente; umile; rispettososubmissively avv. submissiveness n. [u].* * *[səb'mɪsɪv] -
128 sulkiness
['sʌlkɪnɪs]1) (characteristic) tetraggine f.2) (behaviour) broncio m., musoneria f.* * *noun broncio, musoneria* * *sulkiness► sulky (1)* * *['sʌlkɪnɪs]1) (characteristic) tetraggine f.2) (behaviour) broncio m., musoneria f.
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