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1 clinging
['klɪŋɪŋ]* * *clinging /ˈklɪŋɪŋ/a.2 eccessivamente dipendente ( da un'altra persona); appiccicoso (fig.); ( di bambino) che sta attaccato alle gonne della mamma.* * *['klɪŋɪŋ] -
2 (to) cling
(to) cling /klɪŋ/(pass. e p. p. clung), v. i.1 aderire strettamente; stare attaccato: Her wet dress clung to her body, l'abito bagnato le aderiva al corpo2 stringersi; abbarbicarsi: The child was clinging to its mother, il bimbo si stringeva alla mamma; to cling together, stare attaccati; stringersi l'uno all'altro3 aggrapparsi ( a un amico, a una speranza, ecc.): He clings to his only friend, si aggrappa al suo unico amico; to cling to a hope, aggrapparsi a una speranza; to cling to the past (o to one's memories) vivere nel passato; rimanere attaccato ai propri ricordi● to cling on to, tenersi stretto a. -
3 clingy
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4 (to) cling
(to) cling /klɪŋ/(pass. e p. p. clung), v. i.1 aderire strettamente; stare attaccato: Her wet dress clung to her body, l'abito bagnato le aderiva al corpo2 stringersi; abbarbicarsi: The child was clinging to its mother, il bimbo si stringeva alla mamma; to cling together, stare attaccati; stringersi l'uno all'altro3 aggrapparsi ( a un amico, a una speranza, ecc.): He clings to his only friend, si aggrappa al suo unico amico; to cling to a hope, aggrapparsi a una speranza; to cling to the past (o to one's memories) vivere nel passato; rimanere attaccato ai propri ricordi● to cling on to, tenersi stretto a.
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