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pirico agg. pyric, fire-producing: polvere pirica, gunpowder // spettacolo pirico, firework display.* * ** * *piricopl. -ci, - che /'piriko, t∫i, ke/polvere -a gunpowder. -
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f dust( sostanza polverizzata) powdercaffè m in polvere instant coffeelatte m in polvere powdered milk* * *polvere s.f.1 dust: polvere di carbone, coal dust; una nuvola di polvere, a cloud of dust; tempesta di polvere, dust storm; strada, stanza piena di polvere, dusty street, room; libri pieni di polvere, books covered with dust; l'automobile sollevò molta polvere, the car raised a lot of dust; c'è un dito di polvere sulla scrivania, the desk is thick in dust; levar, togliere, fare la polvere, to dust; gettar polvere negli occhi a qlcu., (anche fig.) to throw dust in s.o.'s eyes // mangiare la polvere, ( respirarla) to breathe in dust, (fig.) ( umiliarsi) to eat humble pie; far mangiare la polvere a qlcu., (fig.) ( superarlo) to make s.o. bite the dust // mordere la polvere, (fig.) to bite the dust // scuotere la polvere di dosso a qlcu., (fig. iron.) ( bastonarlo) to thrash s.o.; scuotersi di dosso la polvere, (fig.) (liberarsi di fastidi, persone) to shake off troubles, people2 ( sostanza polverulenta) powder: polvere dentifricia, tooth powder; polvere di smeriglio, emery powder; polvere di talco, talcum powder; polvere d'oro, gold powder // (chim.): polvere da sbianca, bleaching powder; polvere di Seidlitz, Seidlitz powder // polvere da sparo, pirica, ( esplosivo) gunpowder; polvere senza fumo, smokeless powder // in polvere, powdered (o in powder form); caffè in polvere, ground coffee; latte, cacao, zucchero in polvere, powdered milk, cocoa, sugar; sapone in polvere, soap powder; medicina in polvere, medicine in powder; ridurre in polvere, to pulverize, (fig.) to crush (o to pulverize) // innescare le polveri, to prime powder // tenere asciutte le polveri, (anche fig.) to keep one's powder dry; avere le polveri bagnate, to have one's powder wet, (fig.) ( non poter sfruttare le proprie capacità) to be stymied (o thwarted) // dar fuoco alle polveri, (fig.) ( provocare una rivolta) to spark off a rebellion.* * *['polvere]sostantivo femminile1) dusttogliere la polvere — to dust, to do the dusting
coperto di polvere — thick o covered with dust
2) (di sostanza, materiale) powder, dustpolvere di gesso, carbone — chalk, coal dust
in polvere — in powder form, powdered
cacao, lievito in polvere — cocoa, baking powder
detersivo in polvere — washing o soap powder; (per superfici) scouring powder
ridurre qcs. in polvere — to crush o reduce sth. to a powder
•polvere bianca — = cocaine, heroin
••gettare polvere negli occhi a qcn. — to throw dust in sb.'s eyes
* * *polvere/'polvere/sostantivo f.1 dust; togliere la polvere to dust, to do the dusting; coperto di polvere thick o covered with dust; prendere polvere to gather dust; alzare polvere to raise (a cloud of) dust2 (di sostanza, materiale) powder, dust; polvere insetticida insect powder; polvere di gesso, carbone chalk, coal dust; in polvere in powder form, powdered; latte in polvere powdered milk; cacao, lievito in polvere cocoa, baking powder; detersivo in polvere washing o soap powder; (per superfici) scouring powder; ridurre qcs. in polvere to crush o reduce sth. to a powderdare fuoco alle -i to bring things to a head; gettare polvere negli occhi a qcn. to throw dust in sb.'s eyes; mordere la polvere to bite the dust\ -
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7 pirico
agg ['piriko] pirico -a, -ci, -che
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