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81 cup
I [kʌp]1) (container, contents) tazza f.; (smaller) tazzina f.2) sport coppa f.3) (in bra) coppa f.4) (of flower) corolla f.5) relig. (for communion) calice m.••II [kʌp]to cup sth. in one's hands — prendere qcs. con le mani a coppa [butterfly, water]
to cup one's hands around — racchiudere tra le mani [ insect]; proteggere o riparare [qcs.] con la mano [flame, match]
to cup one's hand over — coprire con la mano [ receiver]
* * *1. noun1) (a usually round hollow container to hold liquid for drinking, often with a handle: a teacup; a cup of tea.) tazza2) (an ornamental vessel, usually of silver or other metal, given as a prize in sports events etc: They won the Football League Cup.) coppa2. verb1) (to form (one's hands) into the shape of a cup: He cupped his hands round his mouth and called.) (unire a forma di coppa)2) (to hold (something) in one's cupped hands: He cupped the egg in his hands.) (tenere con entrambe le mani)•- cupful- cupboard
- cup final
- cup-tie
- one's cup of tea* * *I [kʌp]1) (container, contents) tazza f.; (smaller) tazzina f.2) sport coppa f.3) (in bra) coppa f.4) (of flower) corolla f.5) relig. (for communion) calice m.••II [kʌp]to cup sth. in one's hands — prendere qcs. con le mani a coppa [butterfly, water]
to cup one's hands around — racchiudere tra le mani [ insect]; proteggere o riparare [qcs.] con la mano [flame, match]
to cup one's hand over — coprire con la mano [ receiver]
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82 drink to / drink (to) the health of
(to offer good wishes to, or wish well, while drinking: to drink someone's health; Raise your glasses and drink to the bride and groom.) bere alla salute diEnglish-Italian dictionary > drink to / drink (to) the health of
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83 drink to / drink (to) the health of
(to offer good wishes to, or wish well, while drinking: to drink someone's health; Raise your glasses and drink to the bride and groom.) bere alla salute diEnglish-Italian dictionary > drink to / drink (to) the health of
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84 frown on/upon
(to disapprove of (something): My family frowns (up) on smoking and drinking.) disapprovare -
85 make a mess of
1) (to make dirty, untidy or confused: The heavy rain has made a real mess of the garden.) rovinare2) (to do badly: He made a mess of his essay.) fare un pasticcio3) (to spoil or ruin (eg one's life): He made a mess of his life by drinking too much.) rovinare -
86 night-club
noun (a club open at night for drinking, dancing, entertainment etc.) locale notturno -
87 taste
I [teɪst]1) (sensation) gusto m., sapore m.; (sense) gusto m.to leave a bad o nasty taste in the mouth — lasciare un gusto cattivo in bocca; fig. lasciare l'amaro in bocca
2) (small quantity) pizzico m., pezzettino m.3) fig. (brief experience, foretaste) assaggio m.4) (liking) gusto m.to acquire o develop a taste for sth. prendere gusto a qcs.; too violent for my taste(s) troppo violento per i miei gusti; is this to your taste? è di tuo gusto? add salt to taste — salare quanto basta
5) (sense of beauty, appropriateness) (buon)gusto m.••II 1. [teɪst]2) (try) assaggiare [wine, food]3) fig. (experience) assaporare [freedom, success, power]; conoscere [failure, hardship]2.to taste sweet — essere, avere un sapore dolce
* * *[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) gustare, sentire2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) assaggiare3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) sapere di4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) assaporare5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) assaporare, provare2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) gusto2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) gusto, sapore3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) assaggio4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) gusto5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) gusto•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness* * *I [teɪst]1) (sensation) gusto m., sapore m.; (sense) gusto m.to leave a bad o nasty taste in the mouth — lasciare un gusto cattivo in bocca; fig. lasciare l'amaro in bocca
2) (small quantity) pizzico m., pezzettino m.3) fig. (brief experience, foretaste) assaggio m.4) (liking) gusto m.to acquire o develop a taste for sth. prendere gusto a qcs.; too violent for my taste(s) troppo violento per i miei gusti; is this to your taste? è di tuo gusto? add salt to taste — salare quanto basta
5) (sense of beauty, appropriateness) (buon)gusto m.••II 1. [teɪst]2) (try) assaggiare [wine, food]3) fig. (experience) assaporare [freedom, success, power]; conoscere [failure, hardship]2.to taste sweet — essere, avere un sapore dolce
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88 typhoid (fever)
(a dangerous type of infectious disease, caused by germs in food or drinking water: He died of typhoid (fever).) (febbre) tifoide -
89 typhoid (fever)
(a dangerous type of infectious disease, caused by germs in food or drinking water: He died of typhoid (fever).) (febbre) tifoide
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