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1 goose pimples
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2 goosepimples goose·pimples ['ɡuːsˌpɪmplz] npl
pelle f inv d'ocaEnglish-Italian dictionary > goosepimples goose·pimples ['ɡuːsˌpɪmplz] npl
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3 ♦ goose
♦ goose /gu:s/n.● goose bumps, pelle d'oca □ ( USA) goose egg, zero ( sport e scolastico); (fam.) bernoccolo □ (fig.) goose-flesh, pelle d'oca □ (bot.) goose-foot ► goosefoot □ (bot.) goose-grass ► goosegrass □ goose pimples = goose-flesh ► sopra □ goose-pimply, dalla pelle d'oca; accapponato □ goose quill, penna d'oca (spec. per scrivere) □ (mil.) goose step, passo dell'oca □ (fam.) to cook sb. 's goose, rompere le uova nel paniere a q. □ (fam.) to cook one's goose, darsi la zappa sui piedi; rovinarsi da solo □ to kill the goose that lays the golden egg (o eggs), uccidere la gallina dalle uova d'oro □ (fig.) to be unable to say boo to a goose, essere timidissimo □ (prov.) All his geese are swans, egli tende a esagerare le buone qualità delle cose e delle persone; vede il mondo con gli occhiali rosa.(to) goose /gu:s/v. t. (fam. USA)2 (fig.) pungolare; stimolare.
См. также в других словарях:
goose\ pimples — • goose bumps • goose pimples n. plural informal Small bumps that come on a person s skin when he gets cold or afraid. Nancy gets goose bumps when she sees a snake. Ann, put on your sweater; you re so cold you have goose pimples on your arms … Словарь американских идиом
goose pimples — n. Same as {gooseflesh}. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
goose pimples — goose .pimples also goose|bumps [ˈgu:sbʌmps] n especially AmE [plural] also goose|flesh [ˈgu:sfleʃ][U] small raised spots on your skin that you get when you are cold or frightened … Dictionary of contemporary English
goose pimples — n. var. of GOOSE BUMPS * * * … Universalium
goose pimples — goose ,pimples noun plural GOOSE BUMPS … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
goose pimples — n. var. of GOOSE BUMPS … English World dictionary
goose-pimples — gooseˈ pimples plural noun Gooseflesh • • • Main Entry: ↑goose … Useful english dictionary
goose pimples — ► PLURAL NOUN ▪ gooseflesh … English terms dictionary
goose pimples — gooseflesh gooseflesh n. A peculiar roughness of the skin produced by cold or fear, in which the hair follicles become erect and form bumps on the skin; called also {goose skin}, {goose pimples}, {goose bumps}. Syn: goose bumps, goose pimples,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
goose pimples — N PLURAL Goose pimples are the same as goose bumps … English dictionary
goose pimples — UK / US noun [plural] if you get goose pimples, very small lumps appear on your skin and your hairs stand up straight, because you are cold, frightened, or excited … English dictionary