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1 segare
saw* * *segare v.tr.1 to saw: segare un tronco, to saw a trunk2 ( tagliare) to cut*3 ( stringere fortemente) to cut* into (sthg.): l'elastico gli sega la gamba, the elastic cuts into his leg.* * *[se'gare]verbo transitivo1) to saw*farsi segare a un esame — to fail o flunk AE colloq. an exam
segare la scuola — (marinare) to play truant, to skive BE, to play hooky AE
* * *segare/se'gare/ [1]1 to saw*2 (stringere troppo) la corda gli segava i polsi the rope was cutting into his wrists3 scol. gerg. (bocciare) to fail, to flunk AE colloq.; farsi segare a un esame to fail o flunk AE colloq. an exam; segare la scuola (marinare) to play truant, to skive BE, to play hooky AE. -
2 bocciare
( respingere) reject, vote downeducation failboccia hit, strike* * *bocciare v.tr.1 ( respingere) to reject, to turn down: la mozione fu bocciata, the motion was rejected; bocciare un progetto di legge, to reject (o to throw out) a bill2 ( agli esami) to fail; (amer.) to flunk: essere bocciato, farsi bocciare, to fail (at an examination) (o fam. to get flunked)3 ( alle bocce) to hit*.* * *[bot'tʃare]verbo transitivo1) (respingere) to reject [mozione, proposta]2) (a un esame) [professore, commissione] to fail, not to pass [candidato, studente]farsi bocciare o essere bocciato a un esame — [ studente] to fail o flunk AE colloq. an exam
3) (nel gioco delle bocce) to hit*, to strike** * *bocciare/bot't∫are/ [1]1 (respingere) to reject [mozione, proposta]2 (a un esame) [professore, commissione] to fail, not to pass [candidato, studente]; farsi bocciare o essere bocciato a un esame [ studente] to fail o flunk AE colloq. an exam3 (nel gioco delle bocce) to hit*, to strike*. -
3 trombare
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4 stangare
stangare v.tr.2 ( colpire con una stanga) to hit* with a bar3 ( far pagare troppo) to overcharge, to sting*, to bleed* white; ( danneggiare economicamente) to deal* a blow (to s.o.): stangare i contribuenti, to come down hard on taxpayers // stangare qlcu. a un esame, to fail s.o. in an exam4 (sport) to shoot* (hard).* * *[stan'gare]verbo transitivo1) (far pagare troppo) to fleece, to rip off [ clienti]; to soak [ contribuente]* * *stangare/stan'gare/ [1] -
5 farsi bocciare o essere bocciato a un esame
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6 farsi segare a un esame
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7 segare vt
[se'ɡare]to saw, (in più parti) to saw up, (fam : bocciare) to flunk -
8 cannare
cannare2 v.tr. (sl.) to blow*, to mess up, to flunk. -
9 segare
vt [se'ɡare]to saw, (in più parti) to saw up, (fam : bocciare) to flunk
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