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f crestdi montagna peak* * *cresta1 s.f.1 ( di animale) crest, comb, topping, topknot // abbassare la cresta, (fig.) to get off one's high horse // alzare la cresta, (fig.) to get on one's high horse (o to get cocky)3 ( di elmo) crest, plume4 (estens.) crest: la cresta dell'onda, the crest of a wave // essere sulla cresta dell'onda, (fig.) to be on the crest of a wave // (elettr.) valore di cresta, crest (o peak) value5 (geogr.) crest, ridge; ( cima) peak, top; ( di collina) knap: cresta di monte, ridge (o crest) of a mountaincresta2 s.f. nella locuz.: far la cresta sulla spesa, to spend less than stated and pocket the difference.* * *I ['kresta, 'krɛsta]sostantivo femminile1) (di animale) crest, comb2) (di elmo) crest3) (dell'onda) crest4) geogr. (di monte) ridge5) (crestina) white starched cap6) anat. crest•cresta di gallo — bot. cockscomb
••II ['kresta, 'krɛsta]fare abbassare la cresta a qcn. — to take sb. down a peg or two, to take the wind down of sb.'s sail
sostantivo femminile* * *cresta1/'kresta, 'krεsta/sostantivo f.1 (di animale) crest, comb2 (di elmo) crest3 (dell'onda) crest4 geogr. (di monte) ridge5 (crestina) white starched cap6 anat. crestessere sulla cresta dell'onda to be on the crest of a wave; alzare la cresta to get on one's high horse; abbassare la cresta to come off one's high horse; fare abbassare la cresta a qcn. to take sb. down a peg or two, to take the wind down of sb.'s sail\cresta di gallo bot. cockscomb.————————cresta2/'kresta, 'krεsta/sostantivo f.fare la cresta (sulla spesa) to chisel a bit on the shopping. -
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3 gallo
m cock* * *gallo1 s.m.1 cock; (amer.) rooster: gallo domestico, barndoor fowl; gallo di brughiera, moorcock; gallo da combattimento, gamecock (o fighting cock); combattimento di galli, cockfight; cresta di gallo, cockscomb // gallo cedrone, ( Tetrao urogallus) grouse (o cock of the wood o capercaillie) // il canto del gallo, cockcrow: ci alzammo molto prima del canto del gallo, we got up long before cockcrow // fare il gallo, (fig.) ( imbaldanzirsi) to strut (o to swagger o to be arrogant); fa il gallo con tutte le sue colleghe, he flirts with (o makes passes at) all his colleagues // non stanno bene due galli in un pollaio, too many cocks spoil the broth // essere il gallo della Checca, del pollaio, (fig.) to be cock of the walk (o a lady -killer) // vispo come un gallo, (fig.) full of beans◆ s.m. (st.) Gaul.* * *I ['ɡallo]1. smal canto del gallo — at daybreak, at cockcrow
fare il gallo — to show off (in front of girls)
2. agg invII gallo (-a)Storia Gaul* * *I 1. ['gallo]sostantivo maschile cock, rooster2.aggettivo invariabile sport3.sostantivo maschile invariabile sporti gallo — (categoria) bantamweight
••II 1. ['gallo]aggettivo stor. Gaulish2.sostantivo maschile stor. Gaul* * *gallo1/'gallo/I sostantivo m.cock, rooster; al canto del gallo at cockcrowsport pesi gallo bantamweightIII m. invfare il gallo to flirt with every woman; essere il gallo del pollaio to be cock of the walk\gallo cedrone capercaillie.————————gallo2/'gallo/stor. Gaulishstor. Gaul. -
4 amaranto
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5 cresta di gallo
Bot cockscomb, Med fam condyloma
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Cockscomb — Cocks comb (k[o^]ks k[=o]m ), n. [1st cock, n. + comb crest.] 1. See {Coxcomb}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A plant ({Celosia cristata}), of many varieties, cultivated for its broad, fantastic spikes of brilliant flowers; sometimes called {garden… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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