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1 choking
['tʃəʊkɪŋ]* * *choking /ˈtʃəʊkɪŋ/a.1 soffocante; asfissiante: a choking cloud of dust, una nuvola di polvere soffocante; (mil.) choking gas, gas asfissiante* * *['tʃəʊkɪŋ] -
2 choke
I [tʃəʊk]nome aut. starter m.II 1. [tʃəʊk]1) (throttle) strangolare, strozzare [ person]2) (impede breathing) [fumes, smoke] soffocare2.1) (be unable to breathe) soffocareto choke on a fish bone — strozzarsi con, farsi andare di traverso una lisca di pesce
to choke with — soffocare da [ rage]
•- choke up* * *[ əuk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) stop, or partly stop, breathing: The gas choked him; He choked to death.) soffocare2) (to block: This pipe was choked with dirt.) ostruire, intasare2. noun(an apparatus in a car engine etc to prevent the passage of too much air when starting the engine.) valvola dell'aria* * *[tʃəʊk]1. nAuto (valvola dell')aria2. vt3. vi1) soffocarehelp him, he's choking! — aiutatelo, sta soffocando!
2) (fam: lose confidence) farsi prendere dalla sfiducia•* * *choke (1) /tʃəʊk/n.3 (autom., mecc., = choke valve) diffusore; valvola dell'aria: to pull the choke out, togliere l'aria; disinserire lo starterchoke (2) /tʃəʊk/n.cuore filamentoso del carciofo.(to) choke /tʃəʊk/A v. t.1 soffocare ( anche fig.); strangolare: to choke sb. to death, uccidere q. soffocandolo; soffocare q.; strangolare q.2 ostruire; intasare; ingorgare: Sand has choked the water pipe, la sabbia ha ostruito la conduttura dell'acqua; The road was choked (up) with traffic, la strada era intasata di trafficoB v. i.1 soffocare; sentirsi soffocare; strozzarsi: to choke on a fish bone, strozzarsi con una lisca; farsi andare per traverso una lisca; to choke with rage, soffocare dalla rabbia; to choke to death, morire soffocato4 ostruirsi; ingorgarsi; intasarsi.* * *I [tʃəʊk]nome aut. starter m.II 1. [tʃəʊk]1) (throttle) strangolare, strozzare [ person]2) (impede breathing) [fumes, smoke] soffocare2.1) (be unable to breathe) soffocareto choke on a fish bone — strozzarsi con, farsi andare di traverso una lisca di pesce
to choke with — soffocare da [ rage]
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3 sulphur
sulfur ['sʌlfə(r)] nome zolfo m.* * *(a light yellow non-metallic element found in the earth, which burns with a blue flame giving off a choking smell and is used in matches, gunpowder etc.) zolfo- sulphate* * *sulphur /ˈsʌlfə(r)/A n.B a. attr.color zolfo; color verde-giallo● (geol.) sulphur ball, palla di zolfo □ sulphur bath, bagno di zolfo □ (zool.) sulphur-bottom ( whale) ( Balaenoptera sulfurea), balenottera dal ventre giallo □ (chim.) sulphur dioxide, anidride solforosa; diossido di zolfo □ sulphur match, zolfanello □ a sulphur mine (o sulphur pit), una miniera di zolfo; una solfatara □ sulphur miner, solfataio; solfataro □ (miner.) sulphur ore, pirite di ferro; ferro solforato □ sulphur spring, sorgente sulfurea (o solforosa).(to) sulphur /ˈsʌlfə(r)/, (to) sulphurate /ˈsʌlfjʊəreɪt/ (chim., agric.)v. t.sulphurationn. [u]solforazione.* * *sulfur ['sʌlfə(r)] nome zolfo m.
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Choking — Chok ing, a. 1. That chokes; producing the feeling of strangulation. [1913 Webster] 2. Indistinct in utterance, as the voice of a person affected with strong emotion … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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choking — adjective Date: 1556 1. producing the feeling of strangulation < a choking cloud of smog > 2. indistinct in utterance used especially of a person s voice < a low choking laugh > • chokingly adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
choking — adj British desperate for relief, typically in the form of alcohol or sex. The widespread term, popular, e.g., among university students since the late 1990s, is a shortening of the colloquial phrase choking for (the specified item) . The phrase… … Contemporary slang
Choking — Choke Choke (ch[=o]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Choked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Choking}.] [OE. cheken, choken; cf. AS. [=a]ceocian to suffocate, Icel. koka to gulp, E. chincough, cough.] 1. To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
choking — chokingly, adv. /choh king/, adj. 1. (of the voice) husky and strained, esp. because of emotion. 2. causing the feeling of being choked: a choking cloud of smoke. [CHOKE + ING2] * * * … Universalium
choking — adj. Choking is used with these nouns: ↑sensation, ↑smoke, ↑sob … Collocations dictionary
choking — Synonyms and related words: abolishment, abolition, annihilation, annulment, asphyxia, asphyxiation, bar, barrier, blank wall, blind alley, blind gut, block, blockade, blockage, blurred, bottleneck, breathy, burking, burning out, burnout, cecum,… … Moby Thesaurus
choking — tʃəʊk n. act of choking; throttle (in a car) v. strangle, block the windpipe; be strangled; block, obstruct; fill full … English contemporary dictionary
choking — chok•ing [[t]ˈtʃoʊ kɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) (of the voice) husky and strained, esp. because of emotion 2) causing the feeling of being choked: choking gas fumes[/ex] • Etymology: 1560–70 chok′ing•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
choking — /ˈtʃoʊkɪŋ/ (say chohking) adjective 1. so full of emotion one almost chokes: to speak in a choking voice. 2. that causes the sensation of being choked. –chokingly, adverb …