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1 frothy
['frɒθɪ] [AE 'frɔːθɪ]1) (foamy) [ beer] spumoso; [ coffee] con la schiuma; [ surface of sea] schiumoso* * *1) (containing froth: frothy beer.) spumeggiante, schiumoso2) (light, like froth: frothy silk dresses.) leggero* * *frothy /ˈfrɒɵɪ/a.1 schiumoso; con la schiuma; spumoso; spumeggiante: frothy cappuccino, cappuccino con la schiuma; frothy beer, birra spumeggiante2 (fig.) frivolo; leggero; inconsistentefrothilyavv.1 spumeggiando; con la schiuma2 (fig.) frivolamente; futilmentefrothinessn. [u]1 schiumosità; spumosità2 (fig.) frivolezza; leggerezza; inconsistenza.* * *['frɒθɪ] [AE 'frɔːθɪ]1) (foamy) [ beer] spumoso; [ coffee] con la schiuma; [ surface of sea] schiumoso -
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['frɒθɪ](beer, mixture) spumoso (-a), schiumoso (-a), (lace, nightdress) vaporoso (-a), (play, entertainment) leggero (-a) -
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I ['lɑːðə(r), 'læð-] [AE 'læð-]1) (of soap) schiuma f.2) (frothy sweat) schiuma f.II 1. ['lɑːðə(r), 'læð-] [AE 'læð-]he was in a real lather — colloq. fig. schiumava di rabbia, aveva la schiuma alla bocca
verbo transitivo insaponare [face, chin]2.verbo intransitivo schiumare* * *1) (foam made up of soap bubbles: Add the soap to the water and work up a good lather.) schiuma (di sapone)2) (a foam of sweat appearing eg on a horse's neck.) schiuma* * *lather /ˈlɑ:ðə(r)/n.3 (fig. fam.) agitazione; eccitazione; nervosismo● to be in a lather, essere agitato (o nervoso) □ to work oneself into a lather, agitarsi, innervosirsi.(to) lather /ˈlɑ:ðə(r)/A v. t.B v. i.* * *I ['lɑːðə(r), 'læð-] [AE 'læð-]1) (of soap) schiuma f.2) (frothy sweat) schiuma f.II 1. ['lɑːðə(r), 'læð-] [AE 'læð-]he was in a real lather — colloq. fig. schiumava di rabbia, aveva la schiuma alla bocca
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I [frɒθ] [AE frɔːθ]1) (foam) (on beer, champagne) spuma f.; (on water) schiuma f.; (around the mouth) bava f.II [frɒθ] [AE frɔːθ]verbo intransitivo schiumare, fare schiuma* * *[froƟ] 1. noun(a mass of small bubbles on the top of a liquid etc: Some types of beer have more froth than others.) schiuma2. verb(to have or produce froth: Mad dogs froth at the mouth.) spumeggiare; sbavare- frothy* * *[frɒθ]1. nschiuma, spuma2. vischiumare, spumare* * *froth /frɒɵ/n. [u]● (scherz.) froth-blower, bevitore di birra.(to) froth /frɒɵ/A v. i.1 spumeggiare; spumare; schiumare; fare (la) schiuma: Beer froths when it is poured out, la birra spuma quando la si versa2 (fig.) schiumare (di indignazione, ecc.)B v. t.1 far spumare; far spumeggiare; far schiumare; far fare la schiuma● ( anche fig.) to froth at the mouth, aver la schiuma (o la bava) alla bocca.* * *I [frɒθ] [AE frɔːθ]1) (foam) (on beer, champagne) spuma f.; (on water) schiuma f.; (around the mouth) bava f.II [frɒθ] [AE frɔːθ]verbo intransitivo schiumare, fare schiuma -
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8 soufflé
['su:flei, ]( American[) su:'flei](a kind of frothy cooked dish, made with whisked whites of egg: I made a cheese soufflé.) soufflé* * *soufflé /ˈsu:fleɪ/, ( USA) /su:ˈfleɪ/ (franc.), ( cucina)A a.gonfio; rigonfio: omelette soufflé, omelette rigonfiaB n. [cu]soufflé.
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