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1 gobble
I ['gɒbl]nome (cry of turkey) glu glu m.II 1. ['gɒbl] 2.2) (eat) ingozzarsi•* * *['ɡobl]1) (to swallow food etc quickly: You'll be sick if you keep gobbling your meals like that.) ingoiare2) ((of turkeys) to make a noise in the throat: We could hear the turkeys gobbling in the farmyard.) gloglottare* * *gobble (1) /ˈgɒbl/n.gobble (2) /ˈgɒbl/n.( golf) colpo rapido che manda la palla in buca.gobble (3) /gɒbl/n.(volg.) pompino, bocchino (volg.).(to) gobble (1) /ˈgɒbl/v. t. e i.1 ingoiare; ingollare; ingurgitare; trangugiare; mangiare in fretta e avidamente3 (volg.) spompinare.(to) gobble (2) /ˈgɒbl/v. i.* * *I ['gɒbl]nome (cry of turkey) glu glu m.II 1. ['gɒbl] 2.2) (eat) ingozzarsi• -
2 gobble gob·ble vt
['ɡɒbl](also: gobble down, gobble up) trangugiare, ingurgitare -
3 hog
I [hɒg]1) BE (castrated pig) porco m. castrato2) AE (pig) porco m., maiale m., verro m.3) colloq. (person) porco m., maiale m.••II [hɒg]to go the whole hog — colloq. andare fino in fondo
* * *[hoɡ] 1. noun((especially American) a pig.) maiale2. verb1) (to gobble up greedily.) divorare2) (to take or use more of than one ought to; to keep or use longer than one ought to: She's hogging the telephone and no-one else can use it.) impossessarsi di•- hogwash- go the whole hog* * *[hɒɡ]1. nporco, maiale m2. vtfam accaparrarsi* * *hog /hɒg/n.3 (naut.) frettazzo● hog's back, schiena inarcata (o d'asino); (geogr.) ► hogback, def. 1 □ hog-backed, dalla schiena inarcata; a schiena d'asino □ hog-like, maialesco; da porci; porcino; sudicio □ hog mane, criniera di cavallo tagliata corta □ hog's pudding, pasticcio d'interiora di maiale □ to go ( the) whole hog, andare fino in fondo, ( anche) fare le cose in grande □ (fam., iron.) in hog heaven, in brodo di giuggiole; in estasi; al settimo cielo □ (fam. USA) to live high on the hog, vivere da gran signore; spendere e spandere.(to) hog /hɒg/A v. t.3 (naut.) frettare; pulire con il frettazzo4 (fam.) impossessarsi di; arraffare; prendere tutto per sé: to hog the bathroom, tenere occupato il bagnoB v. i.2 (fam.) comportarsi da pirata della strada● to hog the conversation, monopolizzare la conversazione □ to hog the limelight, essere al centro della ribalta; occupare la ribalta □ (autom.) to hog the road, stare nel mezzo per non far passare gli altri.* * *I [hɒg]1) BE (castrated pig) porco m. castrato2) AE (pig) porco m., maiale m., verro m.3) colloq. (person) porco m., maiale m.••II [hɒg]to go the whole hog — colloq. andare fino in fondo
См. также в других словарях:
gobble down — ˌgobble ˈdown [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they gobble down he/she/it gobbles down present participle gobbling down past tense … Useful english dictionary
gobble down — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms gobble down : present tense I/you/we/they gobble down he/she/it gobbles down present participle gobbling down past tense gobbled down past participle gobbled down same as gobble 1) He gobbled down his lunch… … English dictionary
gobble down — see gobble … English dictionary
gobble — gob|ble [ gabl ] verb 1. ) gobble or gobble down or gobble up intransitive or transitive to eat something quickly and often noisily 2. ) intransitive to make the sound made by a TURKEY ,gobble up phrasal verb transitive INFORMAL 1. ) to use a lot … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
gobble — [[t]gɒ̱b(ə)l[/t]] gobbles, gobbling, gobbled VERB If you gobble food, you eat it quickly and greedily. [V n] Pete gobbled all the beef stew. Phrasal Verbs: gobble down gobble up … English dictionary
gobble — UK [ˈɡɒb(ə)l] / US [ˈɡɑb(ə)l] verb Word forms gobble : present tense I/you/we/they gobble he/she/it gobbles present participle gobbling past tense gobbled past participle gobbled 1) gobble or gobble down or gobble up [transitive] to eat something … English dictionary
gobble — gob|ble [ˈgɔbəl US ˈga: ] v informal [Sense: 1; Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Probably from gob] [Sense: 2; Date: 1600 1700; Origin: From the sound] 1.) also gobble up/down [I and T] to eat something very quickly, especially in an impolite or ↑greedy… … Dictionary of contemporary English
gobble — verb must you gobble your food so? he gobbled down every last crumb the dogs gobbled up their kibble Syn: eat greedily, eat hungrily, guzzle, bolt, gulp (down), devour, wolf (down), gorge (oneself) on; informal tuck into, put away, pack away,… … Thesaurus of popular words
gobble — Synonyms and related words: ablate, absorb, assimilate, batten, bleed white, bolt, bolt down, bring to ruin, burn up, cackle, call, carol, caw, chatter, cheep, chirk, chirp, chirr, chirrup, chitter, chuck, clack, cluck, cock a doodle doo, condemn … Moby Thesaurus
gobble up — verb eat a large amount of food quickly The children gobbled down most of the birthday cake • Syn: ↑garbage down, ↑shovel in, ↑bolt down • Hypernyms: ↑eat • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
down — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adv. downward; under, beneath, below. See lowness, descent.Ant., up, above. II (Roget s IV) prep. and modif. 1. [Having a downward motion] Syn. forward, headlong, downward, downhill, downstairs,… … English dictionary for students
