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1 imbrogliare
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2 barare
cheat* * *barare v. intr. to cheat: barare alle carte, to cheat at cards; barare con se stessi, to lie to oneself.* * *[ba'rare]* * *barare/ba'rare/ [1](aus. avere) to cheat; barare (giocando) a carte to cheat at cards. -
3 copiare
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4 imbroglione
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5 imbrogliare
1. v/t ( raggirare) take in( truffare) cheat, swindlefig confuse2. v/i cheat* * *imbrogliare v.tr.1 (ingannare, truffare) to cheat, to swindle, to deceive, to dupe, to fool, to take* in: mi hanno imbrogliato: il quadro è falso!, they've cheated me, the picture is a forgery!; imbrogliare il fisco, to cheat the taxman; non è un uomo che si possa imbrogliare facilmente, he is not a man to be easily taken in2 (fig.) (confondere) to muddle, to mix up; to confuse: ciò che disse mi ha imbrogliato le idee, what he said has muddled (o mixed up) all my ideas; gli fecero una domanda difficile per imbrogliarlo, they asked him a difficult question to confuse him3 (intricare) to tangle, to entangle (anche fig.): imbrogliare una matassa di lana, to tangle up a skein of wool4 (mar.) to brail up (sails).◘ imbrogliarsi v.intr.pron.1 to get* confused: a quella domanda mi imbrogliai, at that question I got confused2 (intricarsi) to get* tangled, to get* entangled (anche fig.); (fig.) to become* complicated, to get* complicated: la situazione si sta imbrogliando ogni giorno di più!, the situation is getting more complicated every day; il filo si è tutto imbrogliato, the thread has got all tangled3 (non com.) (rimanere coinvolto) to get* involved, to get* mixed up: non voglio imbrogliarmi in questa faccenda, I do not want to get involved in (o to become embroiled in) this matter.* * *[imbroʎ'ʎare]1. vt1) (ingannare) to trick, deceive, (in gioco) to cheate per imbrogliare la faccenda... — and to complicate matters...
3) (Naut : vele) to clew up2. vip (imbrogliarsi)(vedi vt, sense 2)), to become muddled up; to become confused, become muddled, get mixed up; to get tangled up* * *[imbroʎ'ʎare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (truffare) to cheat, to deceive, to fool, to take* in2) (ingarbugliare) to tangle; fig. to muddle up, to entangle [ faccenda]3) mar. to clew down [ vele]2.verbo pronominale imbrogliarsi1) [ fili] to get* tangled2) (confondersi) [idee, faccenda, persona] to get* mixed up••imbrogliare le carte — to confuse o cloud an issue
* * *imbrogliare/imbroλ'λare/ [1]1 (truffare) to cheat, to deceive, to fool, to take* in3 mar. to clew down [ vele]II imbrogliarsi verbo pronominale1 [ fili] to get* tangled2 (confondersi) [idee, faccenda, persona] to get* mixed upimbrogliare le carte to confuse o cloud an issue. -
6 ingannare
deceiveingannare il tempo kill time* * *ingannare v.tr.1 (trarre in inganno) to deceive, to cheat, to fool, to dupe, to take* in: cercò di ingannarmi, ma non ci riuscì, he tried to deceive (o to cheat) me, but he did not succeed; fui ingannato dalla luce artificiale, I was deceived by the artificial light // ingannare la fame, to beguile one's hunger // ingannare il tempo, to while away the time (o to kill time); per ingannare l'attesa si mise a leggere, to while away the time he began to read2 (frodare, truffare) to swindle: fu ingannato dal socio in affari, he was swindled by his partner3 (essere infedele a) to be unfaithful to (s.o., sthg.), to betray: ingannare la moglie, il marito, to be unfaithful to one's wife, husband.◘ ingannarsi v.intr.pron. (essere in errore) to be mistaken, to be wrong: mi sono ingannato sul suo conto, I was mistaken about him; se non m'inganno tuo figlio è medico, if I'm not mistaken (o wrong) your son is a doctor; credo si inganni, I think he is mistaken.* * *[inɡan'nare]1. vt(imbrogliare) to deceive, (tradire: moglie, marito) to cheat on, be unfaithful to2. vip (ingannarsi)to be mistaken, be wrongingannarsi sul conto di qn — to be mistaken o wrong about sb
* * *[ingan'nare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (indurre in errore) to deceive, to mislead*2) (imbrogliare) to deceive, to fool, to trick, to swindle3) (tradire) to betray, to be* unfaithful to, to cheat on AE [moglie, marito]4) (deludere) to betray [ fiducia]2.ingannare il tempo — to kill time, to while away the time
verbo pronominale ingannarsi-rsi sul conto di qcn. — to be deceived in sb
••l'apparenza inganna — prov. appearances can be deceptive
* * *ingannare/ingan'nare/ [1]1 (indurre in errore) to deceive, to mislead*; se la memoria non mi inganna if my memory serves me right; non lasciarti ingannare dalle apparenze! don't be taken in by appearances!2 (imbrogliare) to deceive, to fool, to trick, to swindle3 (tradire) to betray, to be* unfaithful to, to cheat on AE [moglie, marito]4 (deludere) to betray [ fiducia]5 (distrarre da) ingannare il tempo to kill time, to while away the time; ingannare l'attesa to pass the time while waitingII ingannarsi verbo pronominale-rsi sul conto di qcn. to be deceived in sb.l'apparenza inganna prov. appearances can be deceptive. -
7 frodare
defraud (di of)frodare il fisco evade or dodge colloq tax* * *frodare v.tr. to defraud, to cheat, to swindle, to deceive: frodare l'erario, to defraud the revenue; frodare la dogana, to cheat the customs.* * *[fro'dare]* * *frodare/fro'dare/ [1]to defraud [fisco, persona]; to swindle, to cheat [ persona]. -
8 imbroglio
m (pl -gli) ( truffa) trickfig ( pasticcio) mess* * *imbroglio s.m.1 (inganno) cheat, swindle; fraud; trick: questo è un vero imbroglio, this is a real cheat2 (impiccio, difficoltà) mess, scrape, fix: essere in un imbroglio, to be in a scrape; togliere qlcu. da un imbroglio, to get s.o. out of a scrape; uscire da un imbroglio, to get out of a scrape (o mess o fix)3 (intrico) tangle; confusion; mess: un imbroglio di fili, a tangle of wires4 (mar.) brail.* * *1) (truffa) cheat, swindle, trick, rip-off colloq., take-in colloq.2) (groviglio) tangle; fig. (pasticcio) mix-up, muddle3) (guaio) scrape, fix* * *imbrogliopl. - gli /im'brɔλλo, λi/sostantivo m.3 (guaio) scrape, fix. -
9 imbroglione
m, imbrogliona f cheat, swindler* * *[imbroʎ'ʎone] imbroglione (-a)1. sm/fcheat, swindler2. agg* * *[imbroʎ'ʎone]sostantivo maschile (f. -a) cheat, dodger, crook, swindler, trickster* * *imbroglione/imbroλ'λone/sostantivo m.(f.-a) cheat, dodger, crook, swindler, trickster. -
10 gabbare
gabbare v.tr. to cheat, to swindle, to deceive, to impose upon (s.o.), to take* (s.o.) in // passata la festa, gabbato lo santo, (prov.) once on shore, we pray no more (o the river is passed and God forgotten).◘ gabbarsi v.intr.pron. to make* fun (of s.o.), to ridicule (s.o.): gabbare dell'ingenuità di qlcu., to make fun of s.o.'s ingenuousness.* * *[gab'bare]verbo transitivo to cheat, to swindle* * *gabbare/gab'bare/ [1]to cheat, to swindle. -
11 tradire
betrayconiuge be unfaithful to* * *tradire v.tr.1 to betray (anche fig.); ( ingannare) to deceive; ( essere infedele a) to be unfaithful to (s.o., sthg.): mi hai tradito, you have deceived me; tradire la moglie, il marito, to be unfaithful to one's wife, one's husband; tradire la patria, la famiglia, gli ideali, una causa, to betray one's country, one's family, one's ideals, a cause // tradire un testo, to misinterpret a text2 ( rivelare) to betray, to reveal: la sua eccitazione tradiva il suo timore, his excitement revealed (o betrayed) his fear // tradire un segreto, to betray a secret3 (fig.) (venir meno a qlcu.) to fail (s.o.): la memoria può tradirmi, my memory sometimes fails me; le sue parole hanno tradito il suo pensiero, non intendeva dire questo, his words have failed to express his thought, he did not mean to say this.◘ tradirsi v.rifl. to betray oneself, to give* oneself away: con quelle parole si tradì, with those words he betrayed himself.* * *[tra'dire]1. vt1) (gen) to betray, (coniuge) to cheat on, be unfaithful to2) (rivelare: segreto) to reveal, let out, give away2. vr (tradirsi)to give o.s. away* * *[tra'dire] 1.verbo transitivo1) to betray [persona, paese, sentimenti, segreto, fiducia]; (mancare a) to break* [ promessa]2) (essere infedele a) to betray, to deceive, to be* unfaithful to, to cheat on [ partner]3) (deludere) to blight [ speranze]tradire le aspettative di qcn. — to fail to live up to sb.'s expectations
4) (rivelare) [rossore, voce, parole] to betray, to give* away, to reveal [paura, impazienza]5) (cedere) [gambe, forze] to fail2.se la memoria non mi tradisce — if my memory doesn't fail me, if my memory serves me well
* * *tradire/tra'dire/ [102]1 to betray [persona, paese, sentimenti, segreto, fiducia]; (mancare a) to break* [ promessa]2 (essere infedele a) to betray, to deceive, to be* unfaithful to, to cheat on [ partner]3 (deludere) to blight [ speranze]; tradire le aspettative di qcn. to fail to live up to sb.'s expectations4 (rivelare) [rossore, voce, parole] to betray, to give* away, to reveal [paura, impazienza]5 (cedere) [gambe, forze] to fail; se la memoria non mi tradisce if my memory doesn't fail me, if my memory serves me wellII tradirsi verbo pronominale(svelarsi) to betray oneself, to give* oneself away. -
12 truffare
defraud (di of)* * *truffare v.tr. to cheat, to swindle, to defraud (anche dir.); (fam.) to con: mi ha truffato circa cento sterline, he cheated me out of about a hundred pounds; è stato truffato di un milione, he was cheated (o tricked) out of a million; gli truffarono i risparmi, he was conned out of his money; quell'uomo ha truffato parecchi commercianti, that man has cheated (o swindled o taken in) several businessmen.* * *[truf'fare]è stato truffato di molti milioni — he was swindled o cheated out of millions
* * *truffare/truf'fare/ [1]to cheat, to swindle, to con colloq. [ persona]; è stato truffato di molti milioni he was swindled o cheated out of millions. -
13 truffatore
m trickster, con artist colloq* * ** * *[truffa'tore]* * *truffatore/truffa'tore/sostantivo m.(f. - trice /trit∫e/) cheat(er), swindler. -
14 turlupinare
turlupinare v.tr. to cheat, to swindle; (fam.) to take* in: fu malamente turlupinato, he was really taken in.* * *[turlupi'nare]verbo transitivo to cheat, to bamboozle colloq.* * *turlupinare/turlupi'nare/ [1]to cheat, to bamboozle colloq. -
15 beffa
f hoaxfarsi beffe di qualcuno scoff at s.o.* * *beffa s.f.1 ( inganno) joke, hoax, cheat: che beffa!, what a joke (o a cheat)!2 ( scherno) mockery, derision: farsi beffe di qlcu., to make a fool of s.o.; ( deriderlo, dileggiarlo) to laugh at s.o. (o to sneer at s.o.) // avere il danno e le beffe, to have insult added to injury.* * *['bɛffa]sostantivo femminile hoax, practical jokefarsi -e di qcn. — to mock sb., to scoff at sb., to make fun o a fool of sb.
* * *beffa/'bεffa/sostantivo f.hoax, practical joke; farsi -e di qcn. to mock sb., to scoff at sb., to make fun o a fool of sb.; avere il danno e le -e to add insult to injury. -
16 bidonata
bidonata s.f. (fam.) swindle, cheat, rip-off: è stata una bella bidonata, it was a real swindle; che bidonata!, what a rip-off!; fare una bidonata a qlcu., to cheat s.o. (o to let s.o. down); ( mancare all'appuntamento) to stand s.o. up.* * *[bido'nata]sostantivo femminile colloq.1) (imbroglio) rip-off, swindle* * *bidonata/bido'nata/sostantivo f.colloq.1 (imbroglio) rip-off, swindle2 (prodotto scadente) questa macchina è una vera bidonata this car is a lemon. -
17 birbone
birbone agg.2 ( molto intenso) terrible: fa un freddo birbone, it's terribly (o wickedly) cold; ebbi una paura birbona, I was scared stiff◆ s.m. scoundrel, rogue, rascal; (fam.) rat.* * *[bir'bone] birbone (-a)1. agg(bambino) naughty2. sm/f(bambino) little rascal* * *[bir'bone] 1.1) (mancino)tiro birbone — dirty o lousy trick
2.giocare un tiro birbone a qcn. — to play a dirty trick on sb
* * *birbone/bir'bone/1 (mancino) tiro birbone dirty o lousy trick; giocare un tiro birbone a qcn. to play a dirty trick on sb.(f. -a) rogue, cheat. -
18 copiare
copy* * *copiare v.tr.1 ( imitare) to copy, to imitate: copiare un compito da un compagno, to copy an exercise from a classmate; copia sempre quello che fanno i suoi amici, he always copies whatever his friends do; non copiare sempre le mie idee, don't copy my ideas all the time2 ( trascrivere) to copy, to transcribe, to write* out: dovete copiare in bella gli esercizi, you have to make a fair copy of your exercises; copiare a macchina una lettera, to type out a letter* * *[ko'pjare]verbo transitivo1) (trascrivere) to copy (out) [lettera, testo]2) (riprodurre, duplicare) to copy [quadro, documento, cassetta]3) (imitare) to imitate, to mimic4) scol. to copy, to crib (da from)* * *copiare/ko'pjare/ [1]1 (trascrivere) to copy (out) [lettera, testo]2 (riprodurre, duplicare) to copy [quadro, documento, cassetta]3 (imitare) to imitate, to mimic4 scol. to copy, to crib (da from); non copiate! don't cheat! -
19 cornificare
cornificare v.tr. (volg.) ( di moglie) to cuckold, to be unfaithful to (one's husband); ( di marito) to be unfaithful to (one's wife): sua moglie lo ha cornificato più e più volte, his wife cuckolded him several times.* * *[kornifi'kare]verbo transitivo scherz. to two-time, to cheat on AE, to cuckold ant.* * *cornificare/kornifi'kare/ [1]scherz. to two-time, to cheat on AE, to cuckold ant. -
20 disonesto
dishonest* * *disonesto agg.1 dishonest, deceitful, fraudulent: clausola, transazione disonesta, fraudulent clause, transaction; un commerciante, un funzionario disonesto, a dishonest shopkeeper, official; è una persona disonesta, he is a dishonest man; non gli importa usare mezzi disonesti pur di arrivare a quello che vuole, he doesn't mind using dishonest means as long as he gets what he wants; è disonesto approfittare della sua ingenuità, it is dishonest taking advantage of his inexperience; per quel vestito è un prezzo veramente disonesto, it's an outrageous price for a dress like that2 ( contrario al pudore) indecent, obscene, immoral, shameless; una donna, una vita disonesta, an immoral woman, life.* * *[dizo'nɛsto] disonesto (-a)1. agg2. sm/f* * *[dizo'nɛsto] 1.aggettivo [persona, comportamento] dishonest, deceitful, crooked colloq.2.sostantivo maschile (f. -a) dishonest person, cheat* * *disonesto/dizo'nεsto/[persona, comportamento] dishonest, deceitful, crooked colloq.(f. -a) dishonest person, cheat.
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