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1 horn
[hɔːn] 1.1) zool. (of animal) corno m.; (of snail) antenna f.; (of owl) ciuffo m.; fig. (on moon, anvil) corno m.2) mus. corno m.3) (of car) clacson m.4) U (substance) corno m.2.made of horn — in, di corno
modificatore mus. [player, teacher] di corno; [ part] per corno••to draw o pull in one's horns (feeling hurt) ritirarsi nel proprio guscio; (financially) tagliare sulle spese; to lock horns with sb. — scontrarsi (violentemente) con qcn
* * *[ho:n]1) (a hard object which grows (usually in pairs) on the head of a cow, sheep etc: A ram has horns.) corno2) (the material of which this is made: spoons made of horn; ( also adjective) horn spoons.) corno; di corno3) (something which is made of horn: a shoehorn.) corno4) (something which looks like a horn in shape: a snail's horns.) corno5) (the apparatus in a car etc which gives a warning sound: The driver blew his horn.) clacson6) (an instrument, formerly an animal's horn but now made of brass, that is blown to produce a musical sound: a hunting-horn.) corno7) ((also French horn) the type of coiled brass horn that is played in orchestras etc.) tromba•- horned- - horned
- horny* * *horn /hɔ:n/A n.1 corno ( in ogni senso); (geogr.) picco; antenna ( d'insetto): the horns of a snail, le corna d'una lumaca; to blow the horn, suonare il corno; (mus.) French horn, corno francese; (mitol.) the horn of plenty, il corno dell'abbondanza; la cornucopia2 (autom.) tromba; clacson: to sound (o to honk, to toot) one's horn, suonare il clacson; strombettare7 (volg.) erezioneB a. attr.di corno: a horn handle, un manico di corno● (geogr.) the Horn, Capo Horn □ (ferr.) horn-bar, asse ( di carro o carrozza) □ (geogr.) the Horn of Africa, il Corno d'Africa □ (mus.) horn player, suonatore di corno; cornista □ horn-rimmed glasses, occhiali con montatura di corno □ (miner.) horn silver, cerargirite □ ( di un animale) to cast (o to shed) one's horns, perdere le corna □ (fig.) to draw (o to pull) in one's horns, ridurre le spese, tirare la cinghia (fig.); ( anche) venire a più miti consigli, abbassare la cresta (fig.) □ to be on the horns of a dilemma, avere di fronte a sé due alternative ugualmente spiacevoli.(to) horn /hɔ:n/v. t.3 (fig. arc.) cornificare; fare le corna a (q.)● (fam.) to horn in (on), intromettersi, immischiarsi (in).* * *[hɔːn] 1.1) zool. (of animal) corno m.; (of snail) antenna f.; (of owl) ciuffo m.; fig. (on moon, anvil) corno m.2) mus. corno m.3) (of car) clacson m.4) U (substance) corno m.2.made of horn — in, di corno
modificatore mus. [player, teacher] di corno; [ part] per corno••to draw o pull in one's horns (feeling hurt) ritirarsi nel proprio guscio; (financially) tagliare sulle spese; to lock horns with sb. — scontrarsi (violentemente) con qcn
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2 horn in
verbo intransitivo AE colloq.to horn in (on a conversation) — intromettersi, mettere il becco (in una conversazione)
* * *verbo intransitivo AE colloq.to horn in (on a conversation) — intromettersi, mettere il becco (in una conversazione)
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3 horn n
[hɔːn]to draw in one's horns — (fig: back down) cedere, (spend less) ridurre le spese
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4 horn mandrel
Mandrino mDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > horn mandrel
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5 horn-rimmed adj
['hɔːn'rɪmd](spectacles) con la montatura di tartaruga -
6 horn of plenty
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7 horn-rimmed
[ˌhɔːn'rɪmd]* * *[ˌhɔːn'rɪmd] -
8 basset-horn
basset-horn /ˈbæsɪthɔ:n/n.(mus., un tempo) corno di bassetto; clarinetto in fa; clarinetto contralto. -
9 klaxon horn
klaxon horn► klaxon® -
10 Cape Horn
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11 fog-horn
noun (a horn used as a warning to or by ships in fog.) sirena per la nebbia -
12 foghorn fog·horn n
['fɒɡˌhɔːn] -
13 French horn
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14 hornbeam horn·beam n
['hɔːnˌbiːm]Bot carpino bianco -
15 Matterhorn Mat·ter·horn n
['mætəˌhɔːn] -
16 shoehorn shoe·horn n
['ʃuːˌhɔːn]calzante m, calzascarpe m inv -
17 stinkhorn stink·horn n
['stɪŋkˌhɔːn](fungus) satirione m -
18 toot
I [tuːt] II 1. [tuːt] 2.* * *[tu:t] 1. noun(a quick blast of a trumpet, motor-horn etc.) suono2. verb(to blow or sound a horn etc: He tooted (on) the horn.) suonare* * *[tuːt]1. n2. vt3. visuonare, (with car horn) suonare il clacson* * *toot /tu:t/n.5 (Austral.) gabinetto.(to) toot /tu:t/A v. t.B v. i.3 (volg.) scoreggiare● (fam. USA) to toot one's horn, battersi la grancassa da soli (fig.).* * *I [tuːt] II 1. [tuːt] 2. -
19 honk
[hɒŋk] I II 1.2.to honk one's horn — suonare il clacson, clacsonare
* * *[hoŋk] 1. noun((a sound like) the cry of a goose or the sound of a motor-car horn.) (richiamo dell'oca); (colpo di clacson)2. verb(to make such a noise: Don't honk that horn any more - you'll disturb the neighbours.) suonare (il clacson); gridare* * *[hɒŋk]1. vi2. n(of horn) colpo di clacson* * *honk /hɒŋk/n.2 colpo di clacson.(to) honk /hɒŋk/v. i.* * *[hɒŋk] I II 1.2.to honk one's horn — suonare il clacson, clacsonare
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20 hoot
I [huːt]1) (noise) (of owl) grido m.; (of train, ship or factory siren) fischio m.; (of car) colpo m. di clacson; (derisive shout) fischio m., grida f.pl. di disapprovazione2) colloq.••II 1. [huːt]I don't give a hoot o two hoots! — colloq. me ne infischio!
verbo intransitivo [ owl] chiurlare, stridere; [train, siren] fischiare; [ car] suonare il clacson; [person, crowd] (derisively) fischiare2.verbo transitivo fischiare [speaker, actor]to hoot one's horn — dare un colpo di clacson (at sb. a qcn.)
* * *[hu:t] 1. verb1) (to sound the horn of a car etc: The driver hooted (his horn) at the old lady.) suonare2) ((of car etc horns, sirens etc) to make a loud noise, as a warning, signal etc: You can't leave the factory till the siren hoots.) suonare3) ((of owls) to call out: An owl hooted in the wood.) ululare4) ((of people) to make a loud noise of laughter or disapproval: They hooted with laughter.) fischiare2. noun1) (the sound of a car etc horn, a siren etc.) colpo di clacson2) (the call of an owl.) ululo3) (a loud shout of laughter or disapproval.) urlo•- hooter- not care a hoot / two hoots* * *[huːt]1. nI don't give a hoot fam — non me ne importa un accidente, me ne infischio
it was a hoot fam — è stato divertentissimo or uno spasso
2. vi(owl) gufare, (person: in scorn) farsi una risata (di scherno), (Auto: person) strombazzare, suonare il clacson, (ship, train, factory hooter) fischiare* * *hoot /hu:t/n.2 (autom.) suono di tromba; colpo di clacson4 (fam.) persona o cosa divertente; spasso; sballo (fam.)● hoot owl, civetta; gufo □ (fam.) I don't care (o give) a hoot, non me ne importa un fico (o un tubo) □ (fam.) It isn't worth two hoots, non vale un fico (secco).(to) hoot /hu:t/v. t. e i.2 (autom.) suonare (il clacson); strombazzare; strombettare4 ( di persona) gridare (contro q.); subissare d'urla; schiamazzare; fischiare: to hoot an actor, gridare contro (o fischiare) un attore5 (fam.) farsi delle (belle) risate; ridere sguaiatamente● to hoot sb. down, subissare q. di urla; zittire q. (urlando) □ to hoot an actor [a speaker] off (o away o out), far scappare un attore [un oratore] subissandolo di urla □ to hoot with laughter, sganasciarsi dalle risate; ridere sguaiatamente.* * *I [huːt]1) (noise) (of owl) grido m.; (of train, ship or factory siren) fischio m.; (of car) colpo m. di clacson; (derisive shout) fischio m., grida f.pl. di disapprovazione2) colloq.••II 1. [huːt]I don't give a hoot o two hoots! — colloq. me ne infischio!
verbo intransitivo [ owl] chiurlare, stridere; [train, siren] fischiare; [ car] suonare il clacson; [person, crowd] (derisively) fischiare2.verbo transitivo fischiare [speaker, actor]to hoot one's horn — dare un colpo di clacson (at sb. a qcn.)
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Horn — (h[^o]rn), n. [AS. horn; akin to D. horen, hoorn, G., Icel., Sw., & Dan. horn, Goth. ha[ u]rn, W., Gael., & Ir. corn, L. cornu, Gr. ke ras, and perh. also to E. cheer, cranium, cerebral; cf. Skr. [,c]iras head. Cf. {Carat}, {Corn} on the foot,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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