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I [tʃuː]1) (act) masticazione f.2) (sweet) caramella f. (gommosa)II 1. [tʃuː]2.to chew a hole in sth. — fare un buco in qualcosa a forza di rosicchiare
verbo intransitivo masticare••* * *[ u:](to break (food etc) with the teeth before swallowing: If you chew your food properly it is easier to digest.) masticare* * *chew /tʃu:/n.1 masticamento; masticata(to) chew /tʃu:/A v. t.B v. i.2 rodere; rosicchiare; mordicchiare: to chew at a fingernail, mordicchiarsi un'unghia; to chew on a bone, rosicchiare un osso● (volg. USA) to chew sb. 's ass, fare un cazziatone a q. (pop.) □ to chew the cud, ( dei bovini) ruminare; (fig. fam.) ruminare, rimuginare, ponzare □ ( slang USA) to chew sb. 's ear off, intontire q. di chiacchiere; fare una testa così a q. (fam.) □ ( slang USA) to chew face, baciarsi □ (fam.) to chew the fat (o the rag), parlare del più e del meno; parlare a ruota libera □ to chew a hole in st., fare un buco in qc. a forza di rosicchiare □ (cinem., teatr.) to chew the scenery, gigioneggiare.* * *I [tʃuː]1) (act) masticazione f.2) (sweet) caramella f. (gommosa)II 1. [tʃuː]2.to chew a hole in sth. — fare un buco in qualcosa a forza di rosicchiare
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♦ fat /fæt/A a.1 (di persona, animale) grasso; pingue: fat cheeks, guance grasse; fat cattle, bestiame grasso; to get fat, ingrassare4 (di terreno, ecc.) fertile; grasso5 grosso; spesso; voluminoso; gonfio: a fat cigar, un grosso sigaro; a fat volume, un grosso volume; un volumone; a fat wallet, un portafogli gonfio6 (fig.) sostanzioso; ben fornito; pingue; lauto; ricco; lucroso: a fat fee, un lauto compenso; una ricca parcella; fat profits, ricchi profitti8 (fam. iron.) pochissimo; quasi nessuno: a fat lot of good, un bel niente: A fat lot of good it did you!, per quel che ti è servito!; Fat chance he has of winning, sai quante probabilità ha di vincere!B n.2 [u] (anat.) grasso; adipe; tessuto adiposo3 [cu] (chim.) grasso: vegetable fats, grassi vegetali; fat-free, senza grassi; fat content, contenuto di grassi; I can't eat fat, non posso mangiare cibi grassi4 [u] ( cucina) olio; burro; lardo; grasso; unto: to fry in deep fat, friggere con molto olio (o burro, ecc.)5 (teatr.) pezzo di bravura; pezzo forte● (zool.) fat body, corpo grasso □ ( USA) fat camp, campeggio estivo per bambini in sovrappeso ( a scopo di dimagrimento) □ (fam.) fat cat, ricco pezzo grosso, magnate; riccone □ (min.) fat coal, carbone grasso □ ( slang USA) fat farm, centro per cura dimagrante □ ( slang) fat guts, grassone; pancione □ (fam.) fat head, testone duro; zucca dura: Will you get that into that fat head of yours?, vuoi fartelo entrare in quella zucca dura? □ (fam.) fat-headed, stupido; sciocco □ (bot.) fat hen ( Chenopodium alba), spinacio selvatico; chenopodio □ fat lady, donna cannone ( di circo) □ (fam.) The opera (o It) isn't over until the fat lady sings, manca ancora la parte più importante; la faccenda non è ancora finita □ fat removal (o suction), liposuzione □ fat-witted, stupido; stolto □ (fig.) to chew the fat, chiacchierare; fare due chiacchiere □ (fig. slang) to cut it fat, fare bella mostra; fare sfoggio □ (fam. USA) to get (o to grow) fat, arricchirsi □ ( slang USA) to be in fat city, essere a cavallo (fig.) □ to live off (o on) the fat of the land, vivere nell'abbondanza; avere ogni ben di Dio □ to run to fat, appesantirsi; ingrassare □ (fam.) The fat is in the fire, la frittata è fatta!; ora arrivano i guai!
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