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1 impigliare
entangle* * *impigliare v.tr.1 to entangle2 (fig.) (irretire) to entangle, to entrap, to ensnare.◘ impigliarsi v.intr.pron.1 to get* caught: il vestito si è impigliato nella maniglia, the dress got caught on the handle2 (fig.) (rimanere irretito) to get* entangled, to get* entrapped, to get* tangled up, to get* ensnared: finì per impigliare in un affare poco pulito, in the end he got tangled up in some shady business.* * *[impiʎ'ʎare]1. vtto catch, entangle2. vip (impigliarsi)impigliarsi (in qc) — to get caught o entangled (in sth)
* * *[impiʎ'ʎare] 1.verbo transitivo to entangle, to catch*, to snag (in on)2.* * *impigliare/impiλ'λare/ [1]to entangle, to catch*, to snag (in on)II impigliarsi verbo pronominaleto get* entangled; (rimanere preso) to get* caught. -
2 imbrogliare
1. v/t ( raggirare) take in( truffare) cheat, swindlefig confuse2. v/i cheat* * *imbrogliare v.tr.1 (ingannare, truffare) to cheat, to swindle, to deceive, to dupe, to fool, to take* in: mi hanno imbrogliato: il quadro è falso!, they've cheated me, the picture is a forgery!; imbrogliare il fisco, to cheat the taxman; non è un uomo che si possa imbrogliare facilmente, he is not a man to be easily taken in2 (fig.) (confondere) to muddle, to mix up; to confuse: ciò che disse mi ha imbrogliato le idee, what he said has muddled (o mixed up) all my ideas; gli fecero una domanda difficile per imbrogliarlo, they asked him a difficult question to confuse him3 (intricare) to tangle, to entangle (anche fig.): imbrogliare una matassa di lana, to tangle up a skein of wool4 (mar.) to brail up (sails).◘ imbrogliarsi v.intr.pron.1 to get* confused: a quella domanda mi imbrogliai, at that question I got confused2 (intricarsi) to get* tangled, to get* entangled (anche fig.); (fig.) to become* complicated, to get* complicated: la situazione si sta imbrogliando ogni giorno di più!, the situation is getting more complicated every day; il filo si è tutto imbrogliato, the thread has got all tangled3 (non com.) (rimanere coinvolto) to get* involved, to get* mixed up: non voglio imbrogliarmi in questa faccenda, I do not want to get involved in (o to become embroiled in) this matter.* * *[imbroʎ'ʎare]1. vt1) (ingannare) to trick, deceive, (in gioco) to cheate per imbrogliare la faccenda... — and to complicate matters...
3) (Naut : vele) to clew up2. vip (imbrogliarsi)(vedi vt, sense 2)), to become muddled up; to become confused, become muddled, get mixed up; to get tangled up* * *[imbroʎ'ʎare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (truffare) to cheat, to deceive, to fool, to take* in2) (ingarbugliare) to tangle; fig. to muddle up, to entangle [ faccenda]3) mar. to clew down [ vele]2.verbo pronominale imbrogliarsi1) [ fili] to get* tangled2) (confondersi) [idee, faccenda, persona] to get* mixed up••imbrogliare le carte — to confuse o cloud an issue
* * *imbrogliare/imbroλ'λare/ [1]1 (truffare) to cheat, to deceive, to fool, to take* in3 mar. to clew down [ vele]II imbrogliarsi verbo pronominale1 [ fili] to get* tangled2 (confondersi) [idee, faccenda, persona] to get* mixed upimbrogliare le carte to confuse o cloud an issue. -
3 intricare
intricare v.tr.1 (aggrovigliare) to tangle, to entangle: intricare i fili di una matassa, to entangle the threads of a skein2 (fig.) (confondere) to confuse, to complicate, to entangle.◘ intricarsi v.intr.pron.1 (aggrovigliarsi) to get* (en)tangled: la mia lenza si è intricata tra le alghe, my fishing line has got entangled in some weeds2 (fig.) (imbrogliarsi) to get* involved, to become* involved, to get* complicated, to become* complicated: col suo arrivo la faccenda si è intricata ancora di più, with his arrival the business became even more complicated (o involved).* * *[intri'kare]1. vt(fili) to tangle, (fig : faccenda) to complicate2. vip (intricarsi)(vedi vt), to become tangled; to become complicated* * *[intri'kare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to tangle, to snarl2) fig. to ravel, to complicate2.verbo pronominale intricarsi to get* tangled up (anche fig.)* * *intricare/intri'kare/ [1]1 to tangle, to snarl2 fig. to ravel, to complicateII intricarsi verbo pronominaleto get* tangled up (anche fig.). -
4 avviluppare
avviluppare v.tr.1 ( avvolgere) to envelop, to wrap up: lo avviluppò in un mantello, she wrapped him in a cloak; le fiamme avevano ormai avviluppato tutto l'edificio, flames had enveloped the whole building2 ( aggrovigliare) to entangle◘ avvilupparsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 ( avvolgersi) to wrap oneself up2 ( aggrovigliarsi) to get* entangled.* * *[avvilup'pare]1. vt1)avviluppare (in) — to wrap up (in), (sogg : nebbia) to envelop2) (ingarbugliare) to entangle2. vr (avvilupparsi)avvilupparsi in qc — to wrap o.s. up in sth
3. vip (avvilupparsi)(aggrovigliarsi) to get entangled o tangled up* * *[avvilup'pare] 1. 2.verbo pronominale avvilupparsi1) (avvolgersi)avviluppare in — to wrap oneself in [mantello, coperte]
2) (aggrovigliarsi) to get* tangled up* * *avviluppare/avvilup'pare/ [1][ persona] to wrap [persona, animale, cosa]II avvilupparsi verbo pronominale1 (avvolgersi) avviluppare in to wrap oneself in [mantello, coperte]2 (aggrovigliarsi) to get* tangled up. -
5 ingarbugliare
tanglefig confuse, muddle* * *ingarbugliare v.tr.1 to entangle, to tangle up: ingarbugliare una matassa, to tangle up a skein2 (fig.) (complicare) to complicate3 (fig.) (confondere) to confuse, to muddle: mi ha ingarbugliato con le sue chiacchiere, he confused me with his chat.◘ ingarbugliarsi v.intr.pron. to get* entangled, to get* confused; to get* mixed up (anche fig.): la questione si è ingarbugliata, the matter has become complicated; per l'emozione si è ingarbugliato, he was so excited he got confused; si ingarbugliò con le date, he got mixed up (o muddled) over the dates.* * *[inɡarbuʎ'ʎare]1. vt(fili, corde) to tangle, (fig : situazione) to muddle, confuse2. vip (ingarbugliarsi)(fili, corde, capelli) to get tangled, (fig : situazione) to become confused o muddled* * *[ingarbuʎ'ʎare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (intricare) to tangle up, to muddle up, to scramble [ fili]2.verbo pronominale ingarbugliarsi1) (intricarsi) [ fili] to tangle up, to become* tangled2) fig. (diventare confuso) [idee, faccenda, persona] to become* confused* * *ingarbugliare/ingarbuλ'λare/ [1]1 (intricare) to tangle up, to muddle up, to scramble [ fili]II ingarbugliarsi verbo pronominale1 (intricarsi) [ fili] to tangle up, to become* tangled2 fig. (diventare confuso) [idee, faccenda, persona] to become* confused. -
6 intrigare
intrigare v.tr.1 (intricare) to tangle, to entangle, to mix up2 (fig.) (turbare, imbarazzare) to disturb, to embarrass◆ v. intr. (macchinare) to intrigue, to plot: intrigare per avere una nomina, un posto, to plot to obtain an appointment, a post.◘ intrigarsi v.rifl. to get* involved (in sthg.); to get* mixed up (with sthg.), to interfere (with sthg.), to meddle (with sthg.); (frapporsi) to intervene: come hai fatto a intrigarti in quel brutto affare?, how did you get mixed up in that nasty business?; non voglio intrigarmi in queste cose, I don't want to meddle with (o to get involved in) these things.* * *[intri'ɡare]1. vt(affascinare) to intrigue2. vi* * *[intri'gare] 1.verbo transitivo to intrigue2.* * *intrigare/intri'gare/ [1]to intrigue(aus. avere) to intrigue, to scheme, to plot. -
7 impaniare
impaniare v.tr.1 to lime, to smear with birdlime2 (fig.) (intrappolare) to entangle; to trap.◘ impaniarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 to be caught with lime2 (fig.) (essere intrappolato) to get* entangled: impaniare in un brutto affare, to get entangled in a nasty business. -
8 incarrucolare
◘ incarrucolarsi v.intr.pron. to entangle: la catena si è incarrucolata, the chain has become entangled. -
9 invescare
invescare v.tr.1 (uccelli) to lime2 (fig. letter.) to entangle; (adescare) to entice.1 (invischiarsi) to get* entangled (with sthg.)2 (innamorarsi) to fall* in love. -
10 inviluppare
inviluppare v.tr.1 (avvolgere) to envelop, to wrap up, to swathe2 (impigliare) to entangle (anche fig.).◘ invilupparsi v.rifl.1 to wrap oneself up2 (impigliarsi) to get* entangled. -
11 avviluppare
[avvilup'pare]1. vt1)avviluppare (in) — to wrap up (in), (sogg : nebbia) to envelop2) (ingarbugliare) to entangle2. vr (avvilupparsi)avvilupparsi in qc — to wrap o.s. up in sth
3. vip (avvilupparsi)(aggrovigliarsi) to get entangled o tangled up -
12 impigliare
[impiʎ'ʎare]1. vtto catch, entangle2. vip (impigliarsi)impigliarsi (in qc) — to get caught o entangled (in sth)
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