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1 cake
I [keɪk]1) gastr. torta f., focaccia f., dolce m.; (smaller) tortina f.2) (of fish, potato) crocchetta f.••it's a piece of cake — colloq. è una pacchia, è un gioco da ragazzi
II 1. [keɪk]to get a o one's slice o share of the cake avere la propria fetta di torta; you can't have your cake and eat it non si può avere la botte piena e la moglie ubriaca; to sell like hot cakes andare a ruba, vendersi come il pane; that takes the cake! — colloq. è il colmo!
verbo transitivo [mud, blood] incrostare, seccarsi (formando croste) su [clothes, person]2.verbo intransitivo [mud, blood] incrostarsi, rapprendersi* * *[keik] 1. noun1) (a food made by baking a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar etc: a piece of cake; a plate of cream cakes; a Christmas cake.) dolce, torta2) (a piece of other food pressed into shape: fishcakes; oatcakes.) frittella, crocchetta3) (a flattened hard mass: a cake of soap.) pezzo2. verb(to cover in the form of a dried mass: His shoes were caked with mud.) incrostare* * *I [keɪk]1) gastr. torta f., focaccia f., dolce m.; (smaller) tortina f.2) (of fish, potato) crocchetta f.••it's a piece of cake — colloq. è una pacchia, è un gioco da ragazzi
II 1. [keɪk]to get a o one's slice o share of the cake avere la propria fetta di torta; you can't have your cake and eat it non si può avere la botte piena e la moglie ubriaca; to sell like hot cakes andare a ruba, vendersi come il pane; that takes the cake! — colloq. è il colmo!
verbo transitivo [mud, blood] incrostare, seccarsi (formando croste) su [clothes, person]2.verbo intransitivo [mud, blood] incrostarsi, rapprendersi -
2 pastry
['peɪstrɪ]1) (mixture) pasta f., impasto m.2) (cake) pasticcino m., pasta f.* * *['peistri]plural - pastries; noun1) (flour paste used in making pies, tarts etc.) pasta, impasto2) (a pie, tart etc made with this: Danish pastries.) pasticceria* * *['peɪstrɪ]1) (mixture) pasta f., impasto m.2) (cake) pasticcino m., pasta f. -
3 icing
['aɪsɪŋ]1) gastr. glassa f.2) (on aeroplane) ghiaccio m.••* * *noun (a mixture of sugar, white of egg, water etc used to cover or decorate cakes.) glassa* * *icing /ˈaɪsɪŋ/n.2 (meteor.) gelicidio; galaverna, calaverna● icing sugar, zucchero a velo □ to put the icing on the cake, mettere la glassa sulla torta; (fig.) dare il tocco finale □ (fig.) It's the icing on the cake!, è la ciliegina sulla torta!* * *['aɪsɪŋ]1) gastr. glassa f.2) (on aeroplane) ghiaccio m.•• -
4 Mix
I [mɪks]1) mescolanza f., miscela f., mix m.; (for cement, paste) composto m.; (for cake) preparato m.2) mus. mix m.II 1. [mɪks]to mix sth. into — (add to) incorporare qcs. a
to mix and match — abbinare [colours, styles]
2) (make) preparare, fare [drink, cement]3) mus. mixare [record, track]2.1) (anche mix together) (be combined) [ingredients, colours] mescolarsi, mischiarsi ( with con, a)2) (socialize) essere socievole•- mix in- mix up* * *[miks] 1. verb1) (to put or blend together to form one mass: She mixed the butter and sugar together; He mixed the blue paint with the yellow paint to make green paint.) mescolare, mischiare2) (to prepare or make by doing this: She mixed the cement in a bucket.) impastare3) (to go together or blend successfully to form one mass: Oil and water don't mix.) mescolarsi4) (to go together socially: People of different races were mixing together happily.) familiarizzare, mescolarsi2. noun1) (the result of mixing things or people together: London has an interesting racial mix.) mescolanza, commistione2) (a collection of ingredients used to make something: (a) cake-mix.) miscela•- mixed- mixer
- mixture
- mix-up
- be mixed up
- mix up* * *(Surnames) Mix /mɪks/* * *I [mɪks]1) mescolanza f., miscela f., mix m.; (for cement, paste) composto m.; (for cake) preparato m.2) mus. mix m.II 1. [mɪks]to mix sth. into — (add to) incorporare qcs. a
to mix and match — abbinare [colours, styles]
2) (make) preparare, fare [drink, cement]3) mus. mixare [record, track]2.1) (anche mix together) (be combined) [ingredients, colours] mescolarsi, mischiarsi ( with con, a)2) (socialize) essere socievole•- mix in- mix up -
5 mix
I [mɪks]1) mescolanza f., miscela f., mix m.; (for cement, paste) composto m.; (for cake) preparato m.2) mus. mix m.II 1. [mɪks]to mix sth. into — (add to) incorporare qcs. a
to mix and match — abbinare [colours, styles]
2) (make) preparare, fare [drink, cement]3) mus. mixare [record, track]2.1) (anche mix together) (be combined) [ingredients, colours] mescolarsi, mischiarsi ( with con, a)2) (socialize) essere socievole•- mix in- mix up* * *[miks] 1. verb1) (to put or blend together to form one mass: She mixed the butter and sugar together; He mixed the blue paint with the yellow paint to make green paint.) mescolare, mischiare2) (to prepare or make by doing this: She mixed the cement in a bucket.) impastare3) (to go together or blend successfully to form one mass: Oil and water don't mix.) mescolarsi4) (to go together socially: People of different races were mixing together happily.) familiarizzare, mescolarsi2. noun1) (the result of mixing things or people together: London has an interesting racial mix.) mescolanza, commistione2) (a collection of ingredients used to make something: (a) cake-mix.) miscela•- mixed- mixer
- mixture
- mix-up
- be mixed up
- mix up* * *mix /mɪks/n. [cu]1 mescolanza; commistione4 (cinem., TV, mus.) missaggio; mixage● (fam.) to be in a mix, essere confuso (o frastornato).♦ (to) mix /mɪks/A v. t.1 mescolare; mischiare; (tecn.) miscelare; mettere insieme; unire: Mix the ingredients with a wooden spoon, mescolate gli ingredienti con un cucchiaio di legno4 (cinem., TV) missare; mixareB v. i.2 essere ( poco, molto) socievole; avere rapporti sociali; andare d'accordo; familiarizzare: That boy doesn't mix well, quel ragazzo non è molto socievole3 essere coinvolto (in); occuparsi (di): Judges should never mix in party politics, i magistrati non dovrebbero mai occuparsi di politica a livello di partito● to mix in, incorporare ( burro, uova, ecc.); aggiungere ( farina, ecc.) mescolando; (fig.: di una persona) affiatarsi, familiarizzare ( bene, male, ecc.) □ (fam.) to mix it, fare una mischia; azzuffarsi; fare a botte □ to mix the salad, condire l'insalata □ to mix up, mescolar bene; confondere, scambiare; coinvolgere, immischiare, impegolare; scombinare, mettere in disordine: I always mix him up with his brother, lo confondo sempre con suo fratello; He mixed up my papers, ha messo in disordine le mie carte; You're mixing me up with all this information, mi confondi con tutte queste informazioni □ to get mixed up in (o with), immischiarsi in, occuparsi di; farsi coinvolgere, impegolarsi in □ to mix with actors, frequentare attori.* * *I [mɪks]1) mescolanza f., miscela f., mix m.; (for cement, paste) composto m.; (for cake) preparato m.2) mus. mix m.II 1. [mɪks]to mix sth. into — (add to) incorporare qcs. a
to mix and match — abbinare [colours, styles]
2) (make) preparare, fare [drink, cement]3) mus. mixare [record, track]2.1) (anche mix together) (be combined) [ingredients, colours] mescolarsi, mischiarsi ( with con, a)2) (socialize) essere socievole•- mix in- mix up -
6 meringue
[mə'ræŋ]nome meringa f.* * *[mə'ræŋ]((a cake made from) a crisp cooked mixture of sugar and white of eggs.) meringa* * *meringue /məˈræŋ/n. ( cucina)● meringue cake, meringata.* * *[mə'ræŋ]nome meringa f. -
7 cream
I 1. [kriːm]1) (dairy product) crema f., panna f.2) fig.the cream of — la crema di [students, graduates etc.]
the cream of society — la crema o il fior fiore della società
3) cosmet. crema f.4) (soup)cream of — crema di [mushroom, asparagus]
5) (chocolate) cioccolatino m. ripieno; (biscuit) biscotto m. farcito6) (colour) (color) crema m.2.modificatore gastr. [cake, bun] alla crema, alla panna3.••II [kriːm]1) gastr. amalgamare, mescolare [ ingredients]•* * *[kri:m] 1. noun1) (the yellowish-white oily substance that forms on the top of milk, and from which butter and cheese are made.) crema, panna2) (any of many substances made of, or similar to, cream: ice-cream; face-cream.) crema3) (the best part; the top people: the cream of the medical profession.) crema4) (( also adjective) (of) a yellowish-white colour: cream paint.) (color) crema2. verb1) (to make into a cream-like mixture: Cream the eggs, butter and sugar together.) fare la spuma2) (to take the cream off: She creamed the milk.) scremare3) ((with off) to select (the best): The best pupils will be creamed off for special training.) selezionare•- creamy- creaminess
- cream of tartar* * *I 1. [kriːm]1) (dairy product) crema f., panna f.2) fig.the cream of — la crema di [students, graduates etc.]
the cream of society — la crema o il fior fiore della società
3) cosmet. crema f.4) (soup)cream of — crema di [mushroom, asparagus]
5) (chocolate) cioccolatino m. ripieno; (biscuit) biscotto m. farcito6) (colour) (color) crema m.2.modificatore gastr. [cake, bun] alla crema, alla panna3.••II [kriːm]1) gastr. amalgamare, mescolare [ ingredients]• -
8 ♦ rich
♦ rich /rɪtʃ/a.1 ricco: rich gifts [prizes], ricchi doni [premi]; a rich country, un paese ricco; a region rich in natural resources, una regione ricca di risorse naturali; a rich banquet, un banchetto sontuoso; a rich harvest, un raccolto abbondante; to get rich, arricchire; arricchirsi; to make sb. rich, arricchire q.; (fam.) stinking (o filthy) rich, ricco sfondato4 ( di colore, suono, odore) intenso: rich colours, colori vivi; She has a fine, rich voice, ha una voce molto bella e intensa6 ( di tessuto) prezioso: rich silk and gold embroidered clothes, abiti di seta preziosa ricamati d'oro7 (fam.) paradossale; esagerato: It is a bit rich of him to talk about fidelity when he cheats on his wife, ha una bella faccia tosta a parlare di fedeltà visto che tradisce la moglie; Oh, that's rich!, questa è bella!● (collett.) the rich, i ricchi: the rich and the poor, i ricchi e i poveri □ (edil.) rich concrete, calcestruzzo grasso □ (autom.) rich mixture, miscela ricca (o grassa) □ (comput.) rich text ► RTF. -
9 soap
I [səʊp]1) U (for washing) sapone m.a bar of soap — una saponetta, un pezzo di sapone
3) colloq.II [səʊp]verbo transitivo insaponare* * *[səup] 1. noun(a mixture containing oils or fats and other substances, especially formed into small regularly-shaped pieces and used in washing: He found a bar of soap and began to wash his hands.) sapone2. verb(to rub with soap: She soaped the baby all over.) insaponare- soapy- soapiness
- soap opera* * *[səʊp]1. nsapone m, (also: cake of soap) saponetta, TV fam telenovela, soap opera f inv2. vt* * *I [səʊp]1) U (for washing) sapone m.a bar of soap — una saponetta, un pezzo di sapone
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10 ingredient
[ɪn'griːdɪənt]1) gastr. ingrediente m.2) fig. ingrediente m., elemento m.* * *[in'ɡri:diənt](one of the things that go into a mixture: Could you give me a list of the ingredients of the cake?) ingrediente* * *[ɪn'griːdɪənt]1) gastr. ingrediente m.2) fig. ingrediente m., elemento m.
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