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1 ♦ cream
♦ cream /kri:m/n.1 [u] panna; fior di latte: Butter is made from cream, il burro si fa con la panna; fresh cream, panna fresca; double cream, panna molto densa; strawberries and cream, fragole con panna; to whip cream, montare la panna3 [uc] ( cosmesi) crema; emulsione: hand cream, crema per le mani; shaving cream, crema da barba; sun cream, crema solare; cold cream, crema emolliente; moisturizing cream, crema idratante8 (fig.) – the cream, il fior fiore; la crema: the cream of society, il fior fiore della buona società9 (fig.) – the cream, la parte migliore (o più interessante); il bello: That was the cream of his tale, quella è stata la parte più interessante del suo racconto10 [u] color crema11 [u] (volg.) sborra (volg.)● (GB) cream bun, pasticcino alla crema □ cream cheese, formaggio cremoso; formaggio spalmabile □ cream cleaner, detersivo liquido □ cream-coloured, color crema (agg.) □ cream cracker, biscotto salato; cracker □ (chim.) cream of tartar, cremore di tartaro □ cream puff, bignè alla panna (o alla crema); (fig. fam.) individuo smidollato; tipo effeminato □ cream separator, scrematrice □ (GB) cream tea, merenda a base di tè, focaccine dolci, marmellata e panna.(to) cream /kri:m/A v. i.B v. t.● (fig. volg.) to cream in one's pants, smaniare (dal desiderio, dalla voglia); venire dalla gioia. -
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I 1. [kriːm]1) (dairy product) crema f., panna f.2) fig.the cream of — la crema di [students, graduates etc.]
the cream of society — la crema o il fior fiore della società
3) cosmet. crema f.4) (soup)cream of — crema di [mushroom, asparagus]
5) (chocolate) cioccolatino m. ripieno; (biscuit) biscotto m. farcito6) (colour) (color) crema m.2.modificatore gastr. [cake, bun] alla crema, alla panna3.••II [kriːm]1) gastr. amalgamare, mescolare [ ingredients]•* * *[kri:m] 1. noun1) (the yellowish-white oily substance that forms on the top of milk, and from which butter and cheese are made.) crema, panna2) (any of many substances made of, or similar to, cream: ice-cream; face-cream.) crema3) (the best part; the top people: the cream of the medical profession.) crema4) (( also adjective) (of) a yellowish-white colour: cream paint.) (color) crema2. verb1) (to make into a cream-like mixture: Cream the eggs, butter and sugar together.) fare la spuma2) (to take the cream off: She creamed the milk.) scremare3) ((with off) to select (the best): The best pupils will be creamed off for special training.) selezionare•- creamy- creaminess
- cream of tartar* * *I 1. [kriːm]1) (dairy product) crema f., panna f.2) fig.the cream of — la crema di [students, graduates etc.]
the cream of society — la crema o il fior fiore della società
3) cosmet. crema f.4) (soup)cream of — crema di [mushroom, asparagus]
5) (chocolate) cioccolatino m. ripieno; (biscuit) biscotto m. farcito6) (colour) (color) crema m.2.modificatore gastr. [cake, bun] alla crema, alla panna3.••II [kriːm]1) gastr. amalgamare, mescolare [ ingredients]• -
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[kriːm]1. n1) Culin pannasingle/double cream — panna da cucina liquida/densa
a chocolate cream — (a sweet) un cremino al cioccolato
2) (lotion: for face, shoes etc) crema2. adj(colour) (color) crema inv, (color) panna inv, (Culin: made with cream) alla panna3. vt(mix), (also: cream together) amalgamarecreamed potatoes — puré m di patate
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4 cream off
cream off [sth.], cream [sth.] off scremare, selezionare [best pupils, profits]* * *vt + prep(best talents, part of profits) portarsi via* * *cream off [sth.], cream [sth.] off scremare, selezionare [best pupils, profits] -
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6 cream tea
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7 cream cake
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8 cream cheese
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9 cream cracker
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10 cream jug
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11 cream of tartar
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12 cream puff
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13 cream soda
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14 ♦ ice-cream
♦ ice-cream, ice cream /ˈaɪskri:m/n.gelato: vanilla ice-cream, un gelato alla vaniglia● ( USA) ice-cream bar, mattonella di gelato ricoperta di cioccolato (cfr. ingl. choc ice, sotto choc) □ ice-cream freezer, gelatiera □ ice-cream man (o vendor), gelataio □ ice-cream parlour, gelateria □ ice-cream soda, gelato con soda e sciroppo di frutta □ ice-cream van, camioncino dei gelati. -
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16 Devonshire cream
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18 sun cream
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19 ice-cream
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20 ice-cream cone
См. также в других словарях:
cream — [krēm] n. [ME creme < OFr craime, cresme, prob. a blend of LL(Ec) chrisma (see CHRISM) & VL crama < Celt base (as in Bret crammen, skin, surface), ult. < IE base * (s)ker , to cut > L corium, hide] 1. the oily, yellowish part of milk … English World dictionary
Cream — (kr[=e]m), n. [F. cr[^e]me, perh. fr. LL. crema cream of milk; cf. L. cremor thick juice or broth, perh. akin to cremare to burn.] 1. The rich, oily, and yellowish part of milk, which, when the milk stands unagitated, rises, and collects on the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cream — 〈[ kri:m] f.; ; unz.〉 Creme, Sahne, Rahm [engl.] * * * Cream [kri:m ], die; , s [engl. cream < afrz. cresme, ↑ Creme]: engl. Bez. für: Creme. * * * Cream [krɪːm, englisch], britisches Rocktrio, gegründet 1966 von dem Gitarristen E. Clapton,… … Universal-Lexikon
cream — cream·able; cream; cream·ery; cream·i·ly; cream·i·ness; cream·less; cream·er; … English syllables
cream´i|ly — cream|y «KREE mee», adjective, cream|i|er, cream|i|est. 1. like cream; smooth and soft. 2. having much cream in it: »pie with a rich, creamy filling … Useful english dictionary
cream|y — «KREE mee», adjective, cream|i|er, cream|i|est. 1. like cream; smooth and soft. 2. having much cream in it: »pie with a rich, creamy filling … Useful english dictionary
Cream — Cream, v. i. To form or become covered with cream; to become thick like cream; to assume the appearance of cream; hence, to grow stiff or formal; to mantle. [1913 Webster] There are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cream — Cream, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Creamed} (kr?md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Creaming}.] 1. To skim, or take off by skimming, as cream. [1913 Webster] 2. To take off the best or choicest part of. [1913 Webster] 3. To furnish with, or as with, cream. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cream — ► NOUN 1) the thick white or pale yellow fatty liquid which rises to the top when milk is left to stand. 2) a dessert or other food containing cream or having a creamy consistency. 3) a thick liquid or semi solid cosmetic or medical preparation.… … English terms dictionary
cream|er — «KREE muhr», noun. 1. a small pitcher for holding cream; cream pitcher. 2. a machine for separating cream from milk; separator. 3. a refrigerator in which milk is placed while the cream is rising. 4. a powdery creaming agent similar to dried milk … Useful english dictionary
cream|er|y — «KREE muhr ee», noun, plural er|ies. 1. a place where butter and cheese are made. 2. a place where cream, milk, and butter are bought or sold. 3. a place where milk is set for the cream to rise … Useful english dictionary