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I [gɪl]••II [dʒɪl]green about the gills — colloq. pallido come un cencio
nome gill m.* * *[ɡil]1) (one of the openings on the side of a fish's head through which it breathes.) branchia2) (a leaf-like structure on the lower side of the top of a mushroom.) lamella•* * *I [ɡɪl] n(of fish) branchiaII [dʒɪl] n(measure) 0,142 l* * *gill (1) /gɪl/n. (di solito al pl.)2 (zool.) bargiglio; bargiglione3 (pl.) (scherz.) pappagorgia; mento5 (mecc.) aletta● (zool.) gill cover, opercolo branchiale □ ( pesca) gill net, tramaglio □ (fam.) to be blue (o green) about the gills, essere verde per un malessere o per lo spavento; ( USA) essere sbronzo (o ubriaco) □ (fam.) to get (o to go) green [white, blue] around the gills, diventare verde [sbiancare] per la paura (un malessere, ecc.) □ (fig.: di persona) rosy around the gills, dall'aspetto sano; rubicondo.gill (2) /gɪl/n.1 forra; gola2 torrentello.gill (3) /dʒɪl/n.2 recipiente che contiene un «gill».gill (4) /dʒɪl/n. (abbr. di Gillian; spreg.)ragazza; giovane donna; fidanzata.(to) gill /gɪl/v. t.* * *I [gɪl]••II [dʒɪl]green about the gills — colloq. pallido come un cencio
nome gill m.
См. также в других словарях:
green about the gills — (informal) Looking or feeling sick • • • Main Entry: ↑green … Useful english dictionary
green about the gills — ► green about the gills sickly looking. Main Entry: ↑gill … English terms dictionary
green about the gills — adjective Ill or unwell, especially as indicated by ones appearance. Youre looking rather green about the gills, old chap … Wiktionary
be green about the gills — be green about/around the gills humorous to look ill, as if you are going to vomit. He was out drinking last night, was he? I thought he looked a bit green about the gills this morning … New idioms dictionary
green around the gills — or[pale around the gills] {adj. phr.}, {slang} Pale faced from fear or sickness; sickly; nauseated. * /Bill s father took him for a ride in his boat while the waves were rough, and when he came back he was green around the gills./ * /The car… … Dictionary of American idioms
green around the gills — or[pale around the gills] {adj. phr.}, {slang} Pale faced from fear or sickness; sickly; nauseated. * /Bill s father took him for a ride in his boat while the waves were rough, and when he came back he was green around the gills./ * /The car… … Dictionary of American idioms
green\ around\ the\ gills — • green around the gills • pale around the gills • blue around the gills See: green around the gills adj. phr. slang Pale faced from fear or sickness; sickly; nauseated. Bill s father took him for a ride in his boat while the waves were rough,… … Словарь американских идиом
green about the gills — Terrified … A concise dictionary of English slang
be green around the gills — be green about/around the gills humorous to look ill, as if you are going to vomit. He was out drinking last night, was he? I thought he looked a bit green about the gills this morning … New idioms dictionary
blue around the gills — See: GREEN AROUND THE GILLS … Dictionary of American idioms
pale around the gills — See: GREEN AROUND THE GILLS … Dictionary of American idioms