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1 uccello
m birduccello rapace bird of prey* * *uccello s.m.1 bird; fowl*: il volo degli uccelli, the flight of birds; uccello in volo, bird in flight; osservare gli uccelli, to bird-watch; andare a caccia di uccelli, to go bird-catching; uccelli acquatici, water fowl (s); uccello marino, sea fowl; uccello da gabbia, cagebird; uccello di passo, bird of passage; uccello di rapina, bird of prey; uccello migratore, migrant bird; uccelli selvatici, wild fowl (s) (o wild birds); uccello di nido, implume, nestling; uccello da richiamo, call-bird; uccello canoro, song bird; uccello notturno, nocturnal bird; uccello fischiatore, whistler // uccello del paradiso, bird of paradise; uccello mosca, humming-bird; uccello delle tempeste, ( Hydrobates pelagicus) petrel, (pop.) Mother Carey's chicken; uccello gatto, ( Dumetella carolinensis) catbird; uccello lira, ( Menura novaehollandiae) lyrebird; uccello martello, ( Scopus umbretta) umbrette (o umber-bird); uccello parasole, ( Cephalopterus ornatus) umbrella-bird; uccello sarto, ( Orthotomus sutorius) tailor-bird // essere uccello di bosco, (fig.) to be free // farsi uccel di bosco, (fig.) to take to the bush // vista a volo di uccello, from a bird's-eye view // a ogni uccello il suo nido è bello, (prov.) there is no place like home* * *[ut'tʃɛllo]sostantivo maschile1) zool. bird2) volg. (pene) cock, dick•uccello acquatico — water bird, waterfowl
uccello del malaugurio — jinx, calamity howler AE pop.
uccello marino — sea fowl, seabird
••essere uccel di bosco — to be as free as a bird, to have flown the coop
* * *uccello/ut't∫εllo/sostantivo m.1 zool. bird2 volg. (pene) cock, dickessere uccel di bosco to be as free as a bird, to have flown the coop\uccello acquatico water bird, waterfowl; uccello del malaugurio jinx, calamity howler AE pop.; uccello marino sea fowl, seabird; uccello migratore migrant (bird); uccello notturno night bird; uccello del paradiso bird of paradise; uccello di passo bird of passage; uccello rapace bird of prey. -
2 uccello del malaugurio
uccello del malauguriojinx .\————————uccello del malauguriojinx, calamity howler AE pop.\→ uccello
См. также в других словарях:
calamity howler — noun : one that makes dismal predictions of impending disaster * * * calamity howler or calamity shouter, U.S. a noisy pessimist: »[They] were of the stripe of calamity shouters whose occupation is gone unless they can prove that calamity stalks… … Useful english dictionary
calamity howler — n. pessimist, someone who always sees potential disaster … English contemporary dictionary
calamity shouter — calamity howler or calamity shouter, U.S. a noisy pessimist: »[They] were of the stripe of calamity shouters whose occupation is gone unless they can prove that calamity stalks abroad (Congressional Record) … Useful english dictionary
Cassandra — Synonyms and related words: Druid, Eeyore, Jeremiah, admonisher, astrologer, augur, calamity howler, cautioner, crepehanger, crystal gazer, cynic, defeatist, divinator, diviner, divineress, flagman, forecaster, foreknower, foreseer, foreshower,… … Moby Thesaurus
Druid — Synonyms and related words: Cassandra, Druidess, Parsi, Sabaist, Zoroastrian, animal worshiper, anthropolater, arborolater, archaeolater, astrologer, augur, calamity howler, chthonian, crystal gazer, daduchus, demon worshiper, demonolater,… … Moby Thesaurus
astrologer — Synonyms and related words: Cassandra, Chaldean, Druid, astroalchemist, astrologian, astromancer, augur, calamity howler, crystal gazer, divinator, diviner, divineress, forecaster, foreknower, foreseer, foreshower, foreteller, fortuneteller,… … Moby Thesaurus
augur — Synonyms and related words: Cassandra, Druid, adumbrate, argue, astrologer, bespeak, betoken, bid fair to, bode, calamity howler, crystal gazer, divinator, divine, diviner, divineress, forebode, forecast, forecaster, foreknower, foreseer,… … Moby Thesaurus
crystal gazer — Synonyms and related words: Cassandra, Druid, astrologer, augur, calamity howler, divinator, diviner, divineress, forecaster, foreknower, foreseer, foreshower, foreteller, fortuneteller, geomancer, haruspex, palmist, predictor, prefigurer,… … Moby Thesaurus
cynic — Synonyms and related words: Cassandra, Eeyore, Thersites, backbiter, belittler, calamity howler, calumniator, caustic critic, debunker, decrier, defamer, defeatist, deflater, depreciator, derogator, detractor, disparager, hatchet man, killjoy,… … Moby Thesaurus
defeatist — Synonyms and related words: Cassandra, Cassandra like, Cassandran, Cassandrian, Eeyore, calamity howler, cynic, cynical, dismal, downbeat, gloomy, killjoy, malist, negative, negativist, negativistic, nihilist, nihilistic, pessimist, pessimistic,… … Moby Thesaurus
diviner — Synonyms and related words: Cassandra, Comus, Druid, Faust, astrologer, augur, calamity howler, conjurer, crystal gazer, diabolist, divinator, divineress, dowser, forecaster, foreknower, foreseer, foreshower, foreteller, fortuneteller, geomancer … Moby Thesaurus