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['geɪmˌkiːpə(r)]nome guardacaccia m. e f.* * *noun (a person who looks after game.) guardacaccia, guardiacaccia* * *gamekeeper /ˈgeɪmki:pə(r)/n.gamekeepingn. [u]lavoro del guardacaccia.* * *['geɪmˌkiːpə(r)]nome guardacaccia m. e f. -
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['kiːpə(r)]1) guardiano m. (-a), custode m. e f.2) sport portiere m.3) (curator) conservatore m. (-trice)4) (guard) guardia f.* * *1) (a person who looks after something, eg animals in a zoo: The lion has killed its keeper.) custode, guardiano2) (a goalkeeper.) portiere* * *keeper /ˈki:pə(r)/n.1 custode; guardiano; guardia; sorvegliante: zoo keeper, guardiano di zoo; the keeper of a museum, il curatore di un museo; Am I my brother's keeper?, sono forse il custode di mio fratello?5 chiavistello; saliscendi6 (elettr.) ancora; armatura di protezione● (GB) Keeper of the Great Seal, guardasigilli ( titolo del Lord Chancellor ► lord) □ keeper of the peace, custode (o mantenitore) della quiete pubblica.* * *['kiːpə(r)]1) guardiano m. (-a), custode m. e f.2) sport portiere m.3) (curator) conservatore m. (-trice)4) (guard) guardia f. -
5 keeper keep·er n
['kiːpə(r)]1) (in park, zoo) guardiano, (in museum) custode m2) (also: gamekeeper) guardacaccia m inv3) (also: goalkeeper) portiere m -
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I 1. [geɪm]1) (activity) gioco m.to play the game — fig. stare al gioco
don't play games with me! — (tell me the truth) non mi raccontare storie! (don't try to be smart) non cercare di fare il furbo!
2) (match) (of chess, cards, football etc.) partita f.3) (part of match) (in tennis) gioco m.; (in bridge) manche f.game, set and match — gioco, set e incontro
4) (skill at playing) gioco m.5) colloq. (trick, scheme) gioco m., trucco m.6) colloq. spreg. o scherz. (occupation)the insurance game — il giro o mondo delle assicurazioni
7) venat. gastr. cacciagione f., selvaggina f.2.1) BE scol. educazione f.sing. fisica, ginnastica f.sing.2) (anche Games) (sporting event) giochi m.3.1) [pâté, dish, stew] di selvaggina2) games BE [teacher, lesson] di educazione fisica••the game's up — la partita è persa, non c'è più niente da fare
to beat sb. at his, their own game — battere qcn. con le sue stesse armi
II [geɪm]to be on the game — BE colloq. fare la vita
1) (willing to try) ardito, risolutoOK, I'm game — d'accordo, ci sto
2) (plucky) coraggioso* * *[ɡeim] 1. noun1) (an enjoyable activity, which eg children play: a game of pretending.) gioco2) (a competitive form of activity, with rules: Football, tennis and chess are games.) gioco3) (a match or part of a match: a game of tennis; winning (by) three games to one.) partita4) ((the flesh of) certain birds and animals which are killed for sport: He's very fond of game; ( also adjective) a game bird.) cacciagione; selvaggina2. adjective(brave; willing; ready: a game old guy; game for anything.) coraggioso- gamely- games
- gamekeeper
- game point
- game reserve
- game warden
- the game is up* * *I 1. [geɪm]1) (activity) gioco m.to play the game — fig. stare al gioco
don't play games with me! — (tell me the truth) non mi raccontare storie! (don't try to be smart) non cercare di fare il furbo!
2) (match) (of chess, cards, football etc.) partita f.3) (part of match) (in tennis) gioco m.; (in bridge) manche f.game, set and match — gioco, set e incontro
4) (skill at playing) gioco m.5) colloq. (trick, scheme) gioco m., trucco m.6) colloq. spreg. o scherz. (occupation)the insurance game — il giro o mondo delle assicurazioni
7) venat. gastr. cacciagione f., selvaggina f.2.1) BE scol. educazione f.sing. fisica, ginnastica f.sing.2) (anche Games) (sporting event) giochi m.3.1) [pâté, dish, stew] di selvaggina2) games BE [teacher, lesson] di educazione fisica••the game's up — la partita è persa, non c'è più niente da fare
to beat sb. at his, their own game — battere qcn. con le sue stesse armi
II [geɪm]to be on the game — BE colloq. fare la vita
1) (willing to try) ardito, risolutoOK, I'm game — d'accordo, ci sto
2) (plucky) coraggioso
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