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1 droning
droning /ˈdrəʊnɪŋ/A a.(attr.) che ronza; ronzante: a droning insect, un insetto che ronza; a droning voice, una voce ronzanteB n. [u]1 ronzio: the droning of bees [of distant aircraft], il ronzio delle api [di aeroplani in lontananza]3 il bighellonare. -
2 drone
I [drəʊn]1) (of engine, insects) ronzio m.3) mus. bordone m.II [drəʊn]verbo intransitivo [engine, insect] ronzare; [ person] parlare con voce monotona- drone on* * *[drəun] 1. noun1) (the male of the bee.) fuco2) (a person who is lazy and idle.) poltrone, fannullone3) (a deep, humming sound: the distant drone of traffic.) brusio2. verb1) (to make a low, humming sound: An aeroplane droned overhead.) ronzare, fare brusio2) (to speak in a dull, boring voice: The lecturer droned on and on.) parlare in modo monotono, borbottare* * *[drəʊn]1. n1) (male bee) fuco, pecchione m2) (noise: of bees, aircraft) ronzio, (of voices) brusio2. vi(bee, engine, aircraft) ronzare, (person), (also: drone on) continuare a parlare (in modo monotono), (voice) continuare a ronzare* * *drone /drəʊn/n.1 (zool.) fuco; pecchione5 (naut.) nave teleguidata; missile teleguidato7 (mus.) bordone8 (fig. fam.) discorso barboso, lagna(to) drone /drəʊn/A v. i.2 fare una tiritera: He was droning on about his job again, ha rifatto tutta una tiritera sul suo lavoroB v. t.* * *I [drəʊn]1) (of engine, insects) ronzio m.3) mus. bordone m.II [drəʊn]verbo intransitivo [engine, insect] ronzare; [ person] parlare con voce monotona- drone on
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droning — index ponderous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Droning — Drone Drone (dr[=o]n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Droned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Droning}.] [Cf. (for sense 1) D. dreunen, G. dr[ o]hnen, Icel. drynja to roar, drynr a roaring, Sw. dr[ o]na to bellow, drone, Dan. dr[ o]ne, Goth. drunjus sound, Gr. ? dirge,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
droning — noun a dull humming … Wiktionary
droning — Synonyms and related words: birring, bombilation, bombinating, bombination, booming, burring, buzzing, drone, gabble, gibber, gibbering, hum, humming, jabber, jibber, low rumbling, maundering, monotone, monotonic, mouthing, mumble, mumbling,… … Moby Thesaurus
droning — drəʊn n. stingless male bee; UAV, unmanned small aircraft that is operated by remote control; monotone, low and continuous dull sound; buzzing noise; humming sound; (Music) any bagpipe without finger holes that produces a single tone, bourdon;… … English contemporary dictionary
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Droned — Drone Drone (dr[=o]n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Droned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Droning}.] [Cf. (for sense 1) D. dreunen, G. dr[ o]hnen, Icel. drynja to roar, drynr a roaring, Sw. dr[ o]na to bellow, drone, Dan. dr[ o]ne, Goth. drunjus sound, Gr. ? dirge,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
drone — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English drān; akin to Old High German treno drone, Greek thrēnos dirge Date: before 12th century 1. the male of a bee (as the honeybee) that has no sting and gathers no honey 2. one that lives on the… … New Collegiate Dictionary