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1 hanging
['hæŋɪŋ] 1.1) (strangulation) impiccagione f.3) (of picture) (l')appendere; (of wallpaper) (l')incollare, (l')attaccare2.1) dir. [ offence] punibile con l'impiccagione2)hanging basket — = cestino o vaso contenente piante decorative che viene appeso a soffitti o lampioni
* * *noun (the (act of) killing a criminal by hanging.) impiccagione* * *hanging (1) /ˈhæŋɪŋ/n.1 [u] l'appendere; l'attaccare2 [uc] impiccagione4 (comm., collett.) tendaggi● a hanging committee, una commissione che decide la collocazione dei quadri in una mostra □ a hanging matter, un crimine da forca; un delitto da punire con l'impiccagione; ( per estens.) un grave crimine; una colpa grave □ the hanging tree, l'albero degli impiccati.hanging (2) /ˈhæŋɪŋ/a.1 sospeso; pendente; pensile: a hanging bridge, un ponte sospeso; a hanging garden, un giardino pensile● hanging basket, cestino pensile ( per piante, frutta, ecc.) □ hanging cupboard, pensile ( mobile) □ (geogr.) hanging glacier, ghiacciaio pensile □ (edil.) hanging gutter, grondaia □ (comput.) hanging indent, rientro sporgente □ ( di problema, ecc.) hanging in the air, in sospeso; ancora irrisolto □ a hanging judge, (fig.) un giudice assai duro; ( un tempo) un giudice che condanna molta gente all'impiccagione □ hanging lamp, lampada sospesa al soffitto □ (ind. costr.) hanging scaffold, ponteggio sospeso; ponteggio mobile □ (ind. min.) hanging sheave, puleggia di rinvio □ (geogr.) hanging valley, valle sospesa □ (geol., min.) hanging wall, tetto.* * *['hæŋɪŋ] 1.1) (strangulation) impiccagione f.3) (of picture) (l')appendere; (of wallpaper) (l')incollare, (l')attaccare2.1) dir. [ offence] punibile con l'impiccagione2)hanging basket — = cestino o vaso contenente piante decorative che viene appeso a soffitti o lampioni
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2 hanging hang·ing
['hæŋɪŋ]1. n1) (execution) impiccagione f2)hangings npl — tende fpl, tendaggi mpl2. adj(bridge) sospeso (-a), (offence, matter) da punire con l'impiccagione -
3 smoke
I [sməʊk]1) (fumes) fumo m.to go up in smoke — colloq. bruciare completamente; fig. andare in fumo
2) colloq. (cigarette) sigaretta f., sigaro m.••II 1. [sməʊk]1) fumare [cigarette etc.]2) gastr. affumicare [fish, meat]2.1) (use tobacco, substances) fumare2) (be smoky) [fire, lamp] fumare•••to smoke like a chimney — colloq. fumare come un turco
* * *[sməuk] 1. noun1) (the cloudlike gases and particles of soot given off by something which is burning: Smoke was coming out of the chimney; He puffed cigarette smoke into my face.) fumo2) (an act of smoking (a cigarette etc): I came outside for a smoke.) fumata, fumatina2. verb1) (to give off smoke.) fumare2) (to draw in and puff out the smoke from (a cigarette etc): I don't smoke, but he smokes cigars.) fumare3) (to dry, cure, preserve (ham, fish etc) by hanging it in smoke.) affumicare•- smoked- smokeless
- smoker
- smoking
- smoky
- smoke detector
- smokescreen
- go up in smoke* * *I [sməʊk]1) (fumes) fumo m.to go up in smoke — colloq. bruciare completamente; fig. andare in fumo
2) colloq. (cigarette) sigaretta f., sigaro m.••II 1. [sməʊk]1) fumare [cigarette etc.]2) gastr. affumicare [fish, meat]2.1) (use tobacco, substances) fumare2) (be smoky) [fire, lamp] fumare•••to smoke like a chimney — colloq. fumare come un turco
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