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1 frightfully
['fraɪtfəlɪ]avverbio BE colloq. terribilmente, spaventosamente* * *adverb (very: He's frightfully clever.) terribilmente* * *frightfully* * *['fraɪtfəlɪ]avverbio BE colloq. terribilmente, spaventosamente -
2 frightfully fright·ful·ly adv
['fraɪtfəlɪ](fam: late, cold) terribilmente, spaventosamente -
3 frightful
['fraɪtfl]1) (inducing horror) [scene, sight] spaventoso2) colloq. (terrible, bad) [prospect, possibility, mistake] spaventoso, terribile; [ headache] terribile3) colloq. (expressing disgust) [person, decor] spaventoso, orribile* * *1) (terrible or frightening: I had a frightful experience.) spaventoso2) (very bad: He is a frightful liar.)* * *frightful /ˈfraɪtfl/a.1 spaventoso; spaventevole; terribile2 (fam., enfat.) orribile; tremendo; atroce: frightful weather, tempo orribile; a frightful bore, un tremendo seccatore; frightful manners, maniere atrocifrightfullyavv.2 (fam., enfat.) molto: frightfully nice, simpaticissimo; I'm frightfully sorry, sono davvero spiacente; sono desolatofrightfulnessn. [u]spaventosità.* * *['fraɪtfl]1) (inducing horror) [scene, sight] spaventoso2) colloq. (terrible, bad) [prospect, possibility, mistake] spaventoso, terribile; [ headache] terribile3) colloq. (expressing disgust) [person, decor] spaventoso, orribile -
4 fright
[fraɪt]1) paura f., spavento m.to have o get a fright prendersi uno spavento; to give sb. a fright fare prendere uno spavento a qcn.; I had the fright of my life! — sono morto di paura!
2) colloq. (person) mostro m.* * *1) (a sudden fear: the noise gave me a terrible fright.) spavento2) (a person who looks ridiculous: She looks a fright in those clothes.) persona/cosa ridicola•- frighten
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- take fright* * *fright /fraɪt/n.1 [uc] paura; spavento: to die of fright, morire di paura; to shake with fright, tremare di paura; to cry out in fright, gridare di paura; to give sb. a fright, spaventare q.; far paura a q.; to take fright (at st.), spaventarsi (per qc.); impaurirsi (per qc.)2 (fam.) persona (o cosa) spaventosa o grottesca; spauracchio; spavento; orrore: His clothes were a fright, i suoi vestiti facevano spavento; to look a fright, essere conciato da far paura; essere uno spavento● (fam.) to get the fright of one's life, morire dallo spavento □ to give sb. the fright of his life, spaventare a morte q.* * *[fraɪt]1) paura f., spavento m.to have o get a fright prendersi uno spavento; to give sb. a fright fare prendere uno spavento a qcn.; I had the fright of my life! — sono morto di paura!
2) colloq. (person) mostro m.
См. также в других словарях:
Frightfully — Fright ful*ly, adv. In a frightful manner; to a frightful dagree. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frightfully — adverb a) In a frightful manner. It all went frightfully quickly. b) Very, extremely … Wiktionary
frightfully — fright|ful|ly [ˈfraıtfəli] adv BrE old fashioned very ▪ I m frightfully sorry about the delay … Dictionary of contemporary English
frightfully — UK [ˈfraɪtf(ə)lɪ] / US adverb British informal old fashioned extremely I really am frightfully sorry … English dictionary
frightfully — [ˈfraɪtf(ə)li] adv informal old fashioned extremely I really am frightfully sorry.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
frightfully — frightful ► ADJECTIVE 1) very unpleasant, serious, or shocking. 2) informal terrible; awful. DERIVATIVES frightfully adverb frightfulness noun … English terms dictionary
frightfully — adverb see frightful … New Collegiate Dictionary
frightfully — See frightful. * * * … Universalium
frightfully — Synonyms and related words: abominably, agonizingly, alarmingly, amazingly, appallingly, astoundingly, awfully, baldly, balefully, bitterly, blatantly, brashly, confoundedly, cruelly, damnably, deadly, deathly, deucedly, disconcertingly,… … Moby Thesaurus
frightfully — fright|ful|ly [ fraıtfli ] adverb MAINLY BRITISH INFORMAL OLD FASHIONED extremely … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
frightfully — fright·ful·ly || fraɪtfÊŠlɪ adv. very much, dreadfully; in a terrible manner, horribly … English contemporary dictionary
