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1 ingrassare
1. v/t animali fatten (up)( lubrificare) grease2. v/i get fat, put on weightdi birra, burro et cetera be fattening* * *ingrassare v.tr.1 to fatten, to make* fat; (bestiame) to tallow: ingrassare un maiale, to fatten a pig // quel vestito ti ingrassa, that dress makes you look fatter2 (mecc.) to grease: ingrassare un meccanismo, to grease a mechanism3 (concimare) to manure, to fertilize4 (arricchire) to enrich◆ v. intr. → ingrassarsi.◘ ingrassarsi v.intr.pron.1 to grow* fat, to get* fat, to put* on weight, to fatten (up): è ingrassata di nuovo, she has put on weight again; non vuole ingrassare, he does not want to get fat; si è molto ingrassato, he has put on a lot of weight2 (fig.) to get* fat (on sthg.): persone che si ingrassano imbrogliando il prossimo, people who feather their nests swindling others.* * *[inɡras'sare]1. vt2) (lubrificare) to grease3) (concimare: terreno) to manure2. vi* * *[ingras'sare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (fare diventare grasso) to make*[sb.] fat [ persona]; to fatten up [ animali]2) mecc. to grease, to lubricate [ ingranaggi]2.verbo intransitivo (aus. essere) (diventare grasso) [ persona] to become* fat, to get* fat, to get* big(ger); [ animale] to fatteningrassare di due chili — to put o gain on two kilos
* * *ingrassare/ingras'sare/ [1]2 mecc. to grease, to lubricate [ ingranaggi](aus. essere) (diventare grasso) [ persona] to become* fat, to get* fat, to get* big(ger); [ animale] to fatten; ingrassare di due chili to put o gain on two kilos; la birra fa ingrassare beer is fattening. -
2 ingozzare
cibo devour, gobble uppersona stuff (di with)* * *ingozzare v.tr.1 (inghiottire) to swallow; (mangiare avidamente) to gobble, to eat* up; (tracannare) to gulp down; (inghiottire a fatica) to gulp: ho dovuto ingozzare quella terribile medicina, I had to swallow that awful medicine2 (far mangiare) to stuff; to fatten: ingozzare oche, to fatten geese; non ingozzare quel bambino, don't stuff that child3 (fig.) (sopportare) to put* up with (sthg.).◘ ingozzarsi v.rifl. to gulp down, to gobble down: non farmi fretta, mi sto già ingozzando!, don't hurry me up, I am gulping it as fast as I can.* * *[inɡot'tsare]1. vt(animali) to fatteningozzare (di cibo) — (persona) to stuff (with food)
2. vr (ingozzarsi)ingozzarsi (di qc) — to stuff o.s. (with sth)
* * *[ingot'tsare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to force-feed* [ pollo]2) (rimpinzare) to fill (up) [ persona]ingozzare qcn. di dolci — to stuff sb. with cakes
3) (trangugiare) to gulp down [ cibo]2.verbo pronominale ingozzarsi to gorge oneself (di on)* * *ingozzare/ingot'tsare/ [1]1 to force-feed* [ pollo]3 (trangugiare) to gulp down [ cibo]II ingozzarsi verbo pronominaleto gorge oneself (di on). -
3 rimpolpare
rimpolpare v.tr.1 ( ingrassare) to fatten (up), to make* fat2 ( arricchire) to enrich, to make* rich.◘ rimpolparsi v.intr.pron.1 to get* fat, to put* on weight2 ( arricchirsi) to become* rich.* * *[rimpol'pare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (ingrassare) to fatten up2) fig. to flesh out [articolo, discorso]2.verbo pronominale rimpolparsi to put* on weight* * *rimpolpare/rimpol'pare/ [1]1 (ingrassare) to fatten up2 fig. to flesh out [articolo, discorso]II rimpolparsi verbo pronominaleto put* on weight. -
4 ingrasso
ingrasso s.m.1 fattening; (di oche ecc.) stuffing: animali da ingrasso, fattening animals2 (concime) manure.* * *[in'grasso]sostantivo maschile fattening* * *ingrasso/in'grasso/sostantivo m.fattening; mettere un animale all'ingrasso to fatten up an animal. -
5 rimpinguare
rimpinguare v.tr.1 to fatten (up)2 ( arricchire) to enrich; to boost: rimpinguare le proprie finanze, to boost one's finances; rimpinguare le casse dello stato, to fill the coffers of the state.◘ rimpinguarsi v.rifl.1 to fatten, to grow* fat2 ( arricchirsi) to grow* rich.* * *[rimpin'gware]verbo transitivo* * *rimpinguare/rimpin'gware/ [1]rimpinguare le casse dello stato to fill the nation's coffers. -
6 impinguare
impinguare v.tr.1 (non com.) to fatten2 (fig.) (arricchire) to fill, to fatten, to enrich, to make* rich; (infarcire) to stuff: impinguare le casse dello stato, to fill (o to enrich) the coffers of the State; impinguare un articolo di citazioni inutili, to pad out a speech with useless quotations◆ v. intr. → impinguarsi.◘ impinguarsi v.intr.pron.1 to get* fat, to grow* fat2 (fig.) (arricchirsi) to get* fat, to get* rich: impinguare col lavoro degli altri, to get fat on other people's work. -
7 mettere un animale all'ingrasso
Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > mettere un animale all'ingrasso
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8 impinguare vt
[impin'ɡware](fig : tasche, casse dello Stato) to fill, (maiale) to fatten -
9 rimpolpare vt
[rimpol'pare](ingrassare) to fatten (up), (fig : articolo, discorso, finanze) to pad out, fill out -
10 impinguare
vt [impin'ɡware](fig : tasche, casse dello Stato) to fill, (maiale) to fatten -
11 ingozzare
[inɡot'tsare]1. vt(animali) to fatteningozzare (di cibo) — (persona) to stuff (with food)
2. vr (ingozzarsi)ingozzarsi (di qc) — to stuff o.s. (with sth)
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12 ingrassare
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13 rimpolpare
vt [rimpol'pare](ingrassare) to fatten (up), (fig : articolo, discorso, finanze) to pad out, fill out
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