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1 brushed
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2 brushed adj
[brʌʃt]1) (Tech: steel, chrome) sabbiato (-a)2) (nylon, denim) pettinato (-a) -
3 ■ brush off
■ brush offA v. t. + avv.3 rifiutarsi di dare ascolto a; ignorare; snobbare; respingere: I wanted to speak to her, but she brushed me off, volevo parlare con lei, ma mi ignorò; The minister brushed off my question, il ministro ha ignorato la mia domandaB v. i. + avv. -
4 brush away
brush away [sth.], brush [sth.] away spazzolare, togliere con la spazzola [ crumbs]; asciugarsi [ tear]* * *(to wipe off: She brushed away a tear; She brushed it away.) asciugare; respingere* * *vt + adv(dirt: on clothes) togliere (con la spazzola), (on floor) scopar via, (tears) asciugarsi, (insects) cacciare (via)* * * -
5 brush
I [brʌʃ]1) (for hair, clothes, shoes) spazzola f.; (small, for sweeping up) scopetta f.; (broom) scopa f.; (for paint) pennello m.; (chimney sweep's) = spazzola sferica con setole di metallo3) (confrontation with person) scontro m.; (contact with person, celebrity) contatto m.4) (light touch) sfioramento m., tocco m. leggero5) (vegetation or twigs) boscaglia f., sottobosco m.6) (fox's tail) coda f. di volpe7) el. (in motor) spazzola f.II 1. [brʌʃ]1) (sweep, clean) spazzolare [carpet, clothes]2) (touch lightly) sfiorare, toccare lievemente [person, object]3) gastr.2.to brush sth. with — spennellare qcs. con [milk, egg]
to brush against — sfiorare [person, object]
to brush past sb. — passare vicino a qcn. sfiorandolo
- brush up* * *1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) spazzola, spazzolino2) (an act of brushing.) spazzolatura3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) coda4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) scaramuccia2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) spazzolare, pulire con la spazzola2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) spazzare3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) spazzolare4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) sfiorare•- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-off* * *I [brʌʃ]1) (for hair, clothes, shoes) spazzola f.; (small, for sweeping up) scopetta f.; (broom) scopa f.; (for paint) pennello m.; (chimney sweep's) = spazzola sferica con setole di metallo3) (confrontation with person) scontro m.; (contact with person, celebrity) contatto m.4) (light touch) sfioramento m., tocco m. leggero5) (vegetation or twigs) boscaglia f., sottobosco m.6) (fox's tail) coda f. di volpe7) el. (in motor) spazzola f.II 1. [brʌʃ]1) (sweep, clean) spazzolare [carpet, clothes]2) (touch lightly) sfiorare, toccare lievemente [person, object]3) gastr.2.to brush sth. with — spennellare qcs. con [milk, egg]
to brush against — sfiorare [person, object]
to brush past sb. — passare vicino a qcn. sfiorandolo
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6 parting
['pɑːtɪŋ] 1.1) (separation) separazione f., divisione f.2) BE (in hair) riga f., scriminatura f.2.aggettivo [gift, words] d'addio (anche iron.)* * *1) (the act of leaving someone, saying goodbye etc: Their final parting was at the station.) commiato2) (a line dividing hair brushed in opposite directions on the head.) riga, scrimo* * *parting /ˈpɑ:tɪŋ/n. [uc]2 distacco; congedo; partenza; addio: parting advice, consigli dati alla partenza; ultimi consigli; a parting kiss, un bacio d'addio5 (geol.) (strato di) fissilità● the parting of the ways, il bivio ( anche fig.) □ (fig.) the parting shot, la frecciata (o stoccata, occhiata, osservazione) finale □ (archit.) parting strip, striscia di divisione □ (tecn.) parting tool, utensile di troncatura □ a parting visit, una visita di congedo.* * *['pɑːtɪŋ] 1.1) (separation) separazione f., divisione f.2) BE (in hair) riga f., scriminatura f.2.aggettivo [gift, words] d'addio (anche iron.) -
7 smear
I [smɪə(r)]2) (defamation) calunnia f.II 1. [smɪə(r)]a smear on sb.'s character — una macchia sulla reputazione di qcn
1) (dirty) imbrattare, macchiare [wall, face]2) (slander) diffamare [ person]; rovinare [ reputation]2.* * *[smiə] 1. verb1) (to spread (something sticky or oily) over a surface: The little boy smeared jam on the chair.) spalmare2) (to make or become blurred; to smudge: He brushed against the newly painted notice and smeared the lettering.) macchiare3) (to try to discredit (a person etc) by slandering him: He has been spreading false stories in an attempt to smear us.) calunniare, diffamare2. noun1) (a mark made by smearing.) macchia2) (a piece of slander.) calunnia* * *[smɪə(r)]1. n2. vtto smear cream on one's hands; smear one's hands with cream — spalmarsi le mani di crema
2) (make dirty) sporcare, (smudge: ink, paint) sbavarehis hands were smeared with oil/ink — aveva le mani sporche di olio/inchiostro
3) (fig: libel) calunniare, diffamare3. vi(paint, ink etc) sbavare* * *smear /smɪə(r)/n.2 (fig.) calunnia; diffamazione; denigrazione3 (med.) striscio● smear campaign, campagna diffamatoria □ (med.) smear test, citodiagnosi; striscio (fam.): to have a smear test, fare lo striscio □ smear word, parola offensiva; epiteto.(to) smear /smɪə(r)/A v. t.1 imbrattare; macchiare; ungere2 spalmare; ungersi con3 (fig.) calunniare; diffamare; denigrare5 (med.) fare uno striscio diB v. i.1 imbrattarsi; macchiarsi* * *I [smɪə(r)]2) (defamation) calunnia f.II 1. [smɪə(r)]a smear on sb.'s character — una macchia sulla reputazione di qcn
1) (dirty) imbrattare, macchiare [wall, face]2) (slander) diffamare [ person]; rovinare [ reputation]2. -
8 swill
I [swɪl]1) (food) pastone m. (per maiali)2) (act of swilling) bevuta f.II [swɪl]verbo transitivo colloq. (drink) trincare, sbevazzare* * *[swil] 1. verb(to (cause to) flow around: Water was swilling around in the bottom of the boat.) (scorrere)2. noun1) (a rinse: He brushed his teeth and then gave his mouth a swill.) risciacquata2) ((also pigswill) semi-liquid food given to pigs.) broda•* * *[swɪl]1. n(also) pej broda2. vt1) (clean), (also: swill out) risciacquare2) (fam : drink: beer etc) tracannare* * *swill /swɪl/n.2 [u] lavatura di piatti; risciacquatura; broda per maiali3 [u] (spreg.) broda; brodaglia4 (fam.) abbondante bevuta; trincata (fam.).(to) swill /swɪl/A v. t.2 (fam.) bere avidamente; tracannareB v. i.(fam.) bere smodatamente; sbevazzare; attaccarsi alla bottiglia (fam.)● to swill down, lavare ( la strada, il garage, ecc.); buttare giù, trincare, tracannare ( birra, vino, ecc.) □ to swill out, lavare a fondo ( un locale); sciacquare bene ( una bottiglia, ecc.).* * *I [swɪl]1) (food) pastone m. (per maiali)2) (act of swilling) bevuta f.II [swɪl]verbo transitivo colloq. (drink) trincare, sbevazzare -
9 whisk
I [wɪsk] [AE hwɪsk]2)II 1. [wɪsk] [AE hwɪsk]1) gastr. sbattere [sauce, eggs]3) (flick)2.* * *[wisk] 1. verb1) (to sweep, or cause to move, rapidly: He whisked the dirty dishes off the table; He whisked her off to the doctor.) (portare via)2) (to beat (eggs etc) with a fork or whisk.) sbattere2. noun1) (a rapid, sweeping motion.) colpo2) (a kitchen tool made of wire etc, for beating eggs, cream etc.) frullino, frusta* * *[wɪsk]1. n2. vt1) Culin frullare, sbattere, (egg whites) montare a neve2)* * *whisk /wɪsk/n.4 colpo (o movimento) rapido: The mule brushed off the flies with a whisk of its tail, il mulo scacciò le mosche con un rapido colpo della coda5 (stor.) colletto alla stuarda● whisk broom, scopetta; piccola scopa ( senza manico).(to) whisk /wɪsk/A v. t.1 cacciare, scacciare ( le mosche); scuotere ( la polvere); spazzare; spolverare: to whisk flies away, scacciare le mosche; to whisk off the crumbs, spazzar via le briciole4 (fam.) portare via in tutta fretta; spedire (fig.): They whisked him off to London by the first plane, lo hanno spedito a Londra col primo aereoB v. i.guizzar via; sgattaiolare: The boy whisked around the corner, il ragazzo è sgattaiolato via girando l'angolo.* * *I [wɪsk] [AE hwɪsk]2)II 1. [wɪsk] [AE hwɪsk]1) gastr. sbattere [sauce, eggs]3) (flick)2. -
10 brush aside
brush aside [sth., sb.], brush [sb., sth.] aside2) (move away) scostare [branch, curtain]3) (beat) spazzare via [team, opponent]* * *(to pay no attention to: She brushed aside my objections.) ignorare* * *vt + adv(fig: protest, objection) ignorare, rifiutarsi di ascoltare, (idea, feeling) ignorare* * *brush aside [sth., sb.], brush [sb., sth.] aside2) (move away) scostare [branch, curtain]3) (beat) spazzare via [team, opponent] -
11 brush up
brush up (on) [sth.], brush [sth.] up rinfrescare [skill, subject]* * *( with on) (to refresh one's knowledge of (eg a language): He brushed up his Spanish before he went on holiday.) ripassare* * *vt + adv1) (crumbs) raccogliere (con la spazzola)2) (also: brush up on) (revise) dare una rinfrescata or una ripassata a* * *brush up (on) [sth.], brush [sth.] up rinfrescare [skill, subject] -
12 hair
[heə(r)] 1.1) U (collectively) (human) (on head) capelli m.pl., capigliatura f.; (on body) peli m.pl.; (of animal) pelo m., pelame m.2) (individually) (human) (on head) capello m.; (on body) pelo m.; (animal) pelo m.2. 3.hair cream — gommina, gel per capelli
••by a hair by a hair's breadth per un pelo; to have a hair's breadth escape salvarsi per un pelo o per il rotto della cuffia; he didn't turn a hair non ha fatto una piega, non ha battuto ciglio; it made my hair stand on end mi ha fatto rizzare i capelli; keep your hair on! BE colloq. stai calmo! non preoccuparti! to get in sb.'s hair colloq. stare tra i piedi a qcn.; to have sb. by the short hairs AE pop. tenere qcn. in pugno; to let one's hair down colloq. rilassarsi, lasciarsi andare; to split hairs spaccare il capello in quattro; to tear one's hair out strapparsi i capelli; you need a hair of the dog (that bit you) — = hai bisogno di un bicchierino di liquore per farti passare la sbronza
* * *[heə] 1. noun1) (one of the mass of thread-like objects that grow from the skin: He brushed the dog's hairs off his jacket.) pelo2) (the mass of these, especially on a person's head: He's got brown hair.) capelli•- - haired- hairy
- hairiness
- hair's-breadth
- hair-breadth
- hairbrush
- haircut
- hair-do
- hairdresser
- hairdressing
- hair-drier
- hairline
- hair-oil
- hairpin 2. adjective((of a bend in a road) sharp and U-shaped, especially on a mountain or a hill.) a zigzag- hairstyle
- keep one's hair on
- let one's hair down
- make someone's hair stand on end
- make hair stand on end
- not to turn a hair
- turn a hair
- split hairs
- tear one's hair* * *[heə(r)] 1.1) U (collectively) (human) (on head) capelli m.pl., capigliatura f.; (on body) peli m.pl.; (of animal) pelo m., pelame m.2) (individually) (human) (on head) capello m.; (on body) pelo m.; (animal) pelo m.2. 3.hair cream — gommina, gel per capelli
••by a hair by a hair's breadth per un pelo; to have a hair's breadth escape salvarsi per un pelo o per il rotto della cuffia; he didn't turn a hair non ha fatto una piega, non ha battuto ciglio; it made my hair stand on end mi ha fatto rizzare i capelli; keep your hair on! BE colloq. stai calmo! non preoccuparti! to get in sb.'s hair colloq. stare tra i piedi a qcn.; to have sb. by the short hairs AE pop. tenere qcn. in pugno; to let one's hair down colloq. rilassarsi, lasciarsi andare; to split hairs spaccare il capello in quattro; to tear one's hair out strapparsi i capelli; you need a hair of the dog (that bit you) — = hai bisogno di un bicchierino di liquore per farti passare la sbronza
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