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1 wave
I [weɪv]1) (hand gesture) cenno m., gesto m.to give sb. a wave — fare un cenno di saluto con la mano a qcn
2) (of water) onda f.to make waves — [ wind] fare delle onde; fig. (cause a stir) sollevare un polverone; (cause trouble) piantare grane
3) (outbreak) ondata f., impeto m.4) (surge) ondata f., ventata f.5) (in hair) ondulazione f., onde f.pl.6) fis. onda f.II 1. [weɪv]radio waves — onde radio, radioonde
1) (move from side to side) agitare, sventolare [ticket, banknote, handkerchief]; sventolare [ flag]; brandire [stick, gun]2)to wave goodbye to — salutare [qcn.] con la mano [ person]
you can wave goodbye to your chances of winning — fig. puoi dire addio alle tue speranze di vittoria
3) (direct)2.1) (with hand)to wave to, at sb. — fare un cenno con la mano a qcn.
to wave to sb. to do — fare segno a qcn. di fare
2) (move gently) [branches, corn] ondeggiare; [ flag] sventolare•- wave off* * *[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) onda2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) onda3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) ondulazione4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) ondata5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) cenno2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) sventolare2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) ondulare3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) (fare segno)•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
- wave aside* * *I [weɪv]1) (hand gesture) cenno m., gesto m.to give sb. a wave — fare un cenno di saluto con la mano a qcn
2) (of water) onda f.to make waves — [ wind] fare delle onde; fig. (cause a stir) sollevare un polverone; (cause trouble) piantare grane
3) (outbreak) ondata f., impeto m.4) (surge) ondata f., ventata f.5) (in hair) ondulazione f., onde f.pl.6) fis. onda f.II 1. [weɪv]radio waves — onde radio, radioonde
1) (move from side to side) agitare, sventolare [ticket, banknote, handkerchief]; sventolare [ flag]; brandire [stick, gun]2)to wave goodbye to — salutare [qcn.] con la mano [ person]
you can wave goodbye to your chances of winning — fig. puoi dire addio alle tue speranze di vittoria
3) (direct)2.1) (with hand)to wave to, at sb. — fare un cenno con la mano a qcn.
to wave to sb. to do — fare segno a qcn. di fare
2) (move gently) [branches, corn] ondeggiare; [ flag] sventolare•- wave off -
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[weɪv]1. n1) (gen) Phys, Radio onda, (in hair, on surface) ondulazione f, (fig : of enthusiasm, strikes etc) ondatashort/medium/long wave Radio — onde fpl corte/medie/lunghe
the new wave Cine — la nouvelle vague, Mus la new wave
2) (greeting) cenno di saluto, (signal) gesto, cenno2. vt1) (brandish: flag, banner, handkerchief) sventolare, (stick, umbrella) agitare, (beckon, motion) far segno ato wave sb goodbye; wave goodbye to sb — salutare qn con la mano
2) (hair) ondulare3. vi1) (person) gesticolareto wave to or at sb — fare un cenno a qn
2) (flag, branches etc) ondeggiare, sventolare3) (hair) essere mosso (-a) or ondulato (-a)•- wave off- wave on -
3 ♦ wave
♦ wave /weɪv/n.2 (fig.) ondata; onda: wave of enthusiasm, ondata di entusiasmo; crime wave, ondata di delitti (meteor.) heat wave, ondata di caldo; (fin.) wave of acquisitions, ondata di acquisizioni4 ( dei capelli) ondulazione; onde: permanent wave, (ondulazione) permanente; natural wave, ondulazione naturale5 (fis., radio) onda: short waves, onde corte; sound wave, onda sonora; wave function, funzione d'onda; radio wave, onda radio; radioonda● (fis.) wave acoustics, acustica ondulatoria □ ( radio) wave band, gamma di lunghezze d'onda □ wave breaker, frangiflutti; frangionde □ ( radio) wave changer (o wave-change switch), commutatore di frequenza (o di gamma) □ ( radio) wave guide ► waveguide □ (fis.) wave motion, moto ondoso □ (fis.) wave theory, teoria ondulatoria ( della trasmissione della luce) □ (fam. fig.) to make waves, creare scalpore, far sensazione; ( anche) creare problemi, dare fastidio.♦ (to) wave /weɪv/A v. i.1 ondeggiare; fluttuare; sventolare: The cypresses were waving in the gale, i cipressi ondeggiavano al forte vento; The flags were waving, le bandiere sventolavano2 far un cenno con la mano; fare un segno (agitando qc.)B v. t.1 agitare; brandire; scuotere; sventolare: to wave one's hand, agitare la mano ( in segno di saluto, ecc.); to wave a sword, brandire una spada; to wave a flag, sventolare una bandiera3 ondulare; fare l'ondulazione a: She has had her hair waved, s'è fatta fare l'ondulazione (ai capelli)● to wave goodbye to sb., salutare q. agitando la mano (o un fazzoletto, ecc.) □ to wave goodbye to st., dire addio a qc. ( speranze di successo, ecc.) □ to wave a line, tracciare una linea ondulata □ to wave sb. nearer, far cenno a q. d'avvicinarsi □ ( di un arbitro: calcio, ecc.) to wave play on, far proseguire il gioco NOTA D'USO: - waive, waiver o waver?-. -
4 rattle
I ['rætl]1) (noise) (of bottles, cutlery) tintinnio m.; (of chains) sferragliamento m.; (of door) (lo) sbatacchiare; (of engine, bodywork) rumore m. di ferraglia; (of rattlesnake) = rumore prodotto dagli anelli della coda; (of gun) crepitio m.2) (toy) (of baby) sonaglio m.; (of sports fan) raganella f.3) (rattlesnake's tail) sonaglio m.II 1. ['rætl]1) (shake) [ person] fare tintinnare [bottles, cutlery]; fare sferragliare [ chains]; scuotere [ door handle]; [ wind] fare sbatacchiare [ door]2.••to shake sb. until his, her teeth rattle — scuotere o scrollare violentemente qcn
* * *[rætl] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) make a series of short, sharp noises by knocking together: The cups rattled as he carried the tray in; The strong wind rattled the windows.) far tintinnare/sbatacchiare2) (to move quickly: The car was rattling along at top speed.) sferragliare3) (to upset and confuse (a person): Don't let him rattle you - he likes annoying people.) confondere; innervosire2. noun1) (a series of short, sharp noises: the rattle of cups.) rumore, tintinnio2) (a child's toy, or a wooden instrument, which makes a noise of this sort: The baby waved its rattle.) sonaglio3) (the bony rings of a rattlesnake's tail.) sonagli•- rattling- rattlesnake
- rattle off
- rattle through* * *rattle /ˈrætl/n.2 tamburellio; tintinnio: the rattle of hail on the roof of the hut, il tamburellio della grandine sul tetto della capanna; the rattle of the drums, il rullio dei tamburi; rattle of chains, tintinnio di catene3 [uc] ciarle; cicaleccio4 (mus.) raganella5 (relig.) crepitacolo6 [cu] (med.) rantolo; ronco● rattle-brain(ed), svampito, scervellato.(to) rattle /ˈrætl/A v. i.1 sbatacchiare; sbattere; ( della grandine, ecc.) tamburellare: The shutters rattled in the wind, le persiane sbatacchiavano al vento2 procedere rumorosamente; sferragliare: A train rattled past, un treno è passato sferragliando; The cart rattled over the cobbled street, il carro procedeva rumorosamente sull'acciottolatoB v. t.1 sbatacchiare; far tintinnare: The wind rattled the door, il vento sbatacchiava la porta; to rattle the door handle, scuotere la maniglia dell'uscio facendo un gran rumore2 (fam.) innervosire; spaventare: The speaker was badly rattled by the heckling, l'oratore era molto innervosito dalle continue interruzioni; to get rattled, innervosirsi; spaventarsi* * *I ['rætl]1) (noise) (of bottles, cutlery) tintinnio m.; (of chains) sferragliamento m.; (of door) (lo) sbatacchiare; (of engine, bodywork) rumore m. di ferraglia; (of rattlesnake) = rumore prodotto dagli anelli della coda; (of gun) crepitio m.2) (toy) (of baby) sonaglio m.; (of sports fan) raganella f.3) (rattlesnake's tail) sonaglio m.II 1. ['rætl]1) (shake) [ person] fare tintinnare [bottles, cutlery]; fare sferragliare [ chains]; scuotere [ door handle]; [ wind] fare sbatacchiare [ door]2.••to shake sb. until his, her teeth rattle — scuotere o scrollare violentemente qcn
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6 ■ wave aside
■ wave asidev. t. + avv.1 fare a (q.) il gesto di scostarsi; allontanare (o scostare, ecc.) con un cenno: The teacher waved the boy aside, l'insegnante fece cenno al ragazzo di spostarsi2 respingere; rifiutare; scartare: to wave a proposal aside, respingere una proposta; to wave an offer aside, rifiutare un'offerta □ to wave sb. 's protests aside, non tener conto delle proteste di q. -
7 whereupon
[ˌweərə'pɒn] [AE ˌhweər-]congiunzione form. al che* * *conjunction (at or after which time, event etc: He insulted her, whereupon she slapped him.) (al che), (dopo di che)* * *whereupon /wɛərəˈpɒn/ (lett.)A avv.► whereonB cong.al che; e allora; dopo di che: I called to him, whereupon he turned and waved at me, l'ho chiamato, e allora si è girato e mi ha salutato con la mano.* * *[ˌweərə'pɒn] [AE ˌhweər-]congiunzione form. al che -
8 fan
I [fæn]nome (of jazz, etc.) appassionato m. (-a); (of star, actor) fan m. e f.; (of team) tifoso m. (-a), sostenitore m. (-trice); (of politician) ammiratore m. (-trice)II [fæn] III 1. [fæn]1) (stimulate) attizzare [fire, hatred, passion]2) (cool)2.to fan oneself — farsi vento, sventolarsi
- fan out* * *I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.)2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.)2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.)2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.)II [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).)* * *I [fæn]nome (of jazz, etc.) appassionato m. (-a); (of star, actor) fan m. e f.; (of team) tifoso m. (-a), sostenitore m. (-trice); (of politician) ammiratore m. (-trice)II [fæn] III 1. [fæn]1) (stimulate) attizzare [fire, hatred, passion]2) (cool)2.to fan oneself — farsi vento, sventolarsi
- fan out
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