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I [gʌm]nome gengiva f.II [gʌm]nome U1) (for glueing) colla f.2) (from tree) gomma f., resina f.3) (anche chewing gum) gomma f. da masticare, chewing gum m.III [gʌm]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - mm-) (spread with glue) ingommare; (join with glue) incollare ( on to su)- gum up* * *I noun((usually in plural) the firm flesh in which the teeth grow.)- gumboilII 1. noun1) (a sticky juice got from some trees and plants.)2) (a glue: We can stick these pictures into the book with gum.)3) (a type of sweet: a fruit gum.)4) (chewing-gum: He chews gum when he is working.)2. verb(to glue with gum: I'll gum this bit on to the other one.)- gummy- gumminess* * *I [ɡʌm] nAnat gengivaII [ɡʌm]1. n(glue) colla, (also: gum tree) albero della gomma, (chewing gum) gomma americana, chewing-gum m inv, (sweet) caramella gommosa2. vt(stick together) incollare, ingommare, (also: gum down) (label) attaccare, incollare•- gum up* * *gum (1) /gʌm/n.(generalm. al pl., anat.) gengiva● ( slang USA) to beat one's gums, parlare di continuo (o a ruota libera).gum (2) /gʌm/n.6 (pl.) ► gumboots● gum arabic, gomma arabica □ ( conceria e farm.) gum dragon, (gomma) adragante □ (ind.) gum elastic, gomma elastica ( caucciù) □ gum resin, gommoresina □ gum Senegal, gomma arabica del Senegal □ (fig. fam.) to be up a gum tree, essere nei guai; trovarsi nei pasticci.gum (3) /gʌm/n.(to) gum /gʌm/A v. t.B v. i.● (fam.) to gum up, rovinare; incasinare (pop.): to gum up the works, incasinare tutto; fare un casino del diavolo.* * *I [gʌm]nome gengiva f.II [gʌm]nome U1) (for glueing) colla f.2) (from tree) gomma f., resina f.3) (anche chewing gum) gomma f. da masticare, chewing gum m.III [gʌm]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - mm-) (spread with glue) ingommare; (join with glue) incollare ( on to su)- gum up
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gumdrop — ► NOUN ▪ a firm, jelly like sweet … English terms dictionary
gumdrop — ☆ gumdrop [gum′dräp΄ ] n. a small piece of candy of a firm, jellylike consistency, made of sweetened gum arabic or gelatin, usually colored and flavored, and covered with sugar … English World dictionary
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gumdrop — UK [ˈɡʌmˌdrɒp] / US [ˈɡʌmˌdrɑp] noun [countable] Word forms gumdrop : singular gumdrop plural gumdrops a firm fruit sweet made of jelly and covered with sugar … English dictionary
gumdrop — [[t]gʌ̱mdrɒp[/t]] gumdrops N COUNT A gumdrop is a chewy sweet which feels like firm rubber and usually tastes of fruit. Syn: gum … English dictionary
gumdrop — /ˈgʌmdrɒp/ (say gumdrop) noun 1. a hard gelatinous sweet. –phrase 2. goody (goody) gumdrops, Colloquial (an exclamation of delight, pleasure, etc.) …
gumdrop — noun Date: 1860 a sugar coated candy made usually from corn syrup with gelatin or gum arabic … New Collegiate Dictionary
gumdrop — /gum drop /, n. a small candy made of gum arabic, gelatin, or the like, sweetened and flavored. [1855 60, Amer.; GUM1 + DROP] * * * … Universalium
gumdrop — noun /ˈɡʌm.drɒp,ˈɡʌm.drɑːp/ A small candy made with corn syrup, gelatin and some flavouring oils or powders … Wiktionary
gumdrop — gum|drop [ˈgʌmdrɔp US dra:p] n a small sweet that you chew … Dictionary of contemporary English
gumdrop — gum|drop [ gʌm,drap ] noun count a firm fruit candy made of GELATIN and covered with sugar … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English