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1 howling
['haʊlɪŋ] 1.1) U (of animal, wind) ululato m.2) (of baby, crowd) urla f.pl., grida f.pl.2.1) [child, animal] urlante, che grida2) colloq. fig. [ success] strepitoso* * *howling /ˈhaʊlɪŋ/a.3 (fam.) enorme; grande; strepitoso; madornale: a howling success, un successo strepitoso; a howling error, un errore madornale.* * *['haʊlɪŋ] 1.1) U (of animal, wind) ululato m.2) (of baby, crowd) urla f.pl., grida f.pl.2.1) [child, animal] urlante, che grida2) colloq. fig. [ success] strepitoso -
2 howling howl·ing adj
['haʊlɪŋ](wind, gale) che ulula -
3 something
['sʌmθɪŋ] 1.1) (unspecified thing) qualcosa, qualche cosato make something of oneself o one's life fare strada (nella vita); he got something out of it ne ha ricavato qualcosa; he is quite o really something! è un gran bel tipo! that house is quite o really something! quella casa è veramente notevole! there's something in what he says c'è del vero in quello che dice; you've got something there! hai proprio colpito nel segno! hai ragione! he has a certain something — ha un certo non so che
3) (forgotten, unknown name, amount etc.)2.1) (a bit) un po'2) colloq. (a lot)he is something of an actor, an expert — è un buon attore, un vero esperto
* * *1) (a thing not known or not stated: Would you like something to eat?; I've got something to tell you.) qualcosa2) (a thing of importance: There's something in what you say.) qualcosa* * *['sʌmθɪŋ] 1.1) (unspecified thing) qualcosa, qualche cosato make something of oneself o one's life fare strada (nella vita); he got something out of it ne ha ricavato qualcosa; he is quite o really something! è un gran bel tipo! that house is quite o really something! quella casa è veramente notevole! there's something in what he says c'è del vero in quello che dice; you've got something there! hai proprio colpito nel segno! hai ragione! he has a certain something — ha un certo non so che
3) (forgotten, unknown name, amount etc.)2.1) (a bit) un po'2) colloq. (a lot)he is something of an actor, an expert — è un buon attore, un vero esperto
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4 howl
I [haʊl] II 1. [haʊl]verbo transitivo gridare, urlare (at a)2.verbo intransitivo [ child] urlare, gridare; [dog, wind] ululare* * *1. verb1) (to make a long, loud cry: The wolves howled; He howled with pain; We howled with laughter.) ululare; urlare2) ((of wind) to make a similar sound: The wind howled through the trees.) mugghiare2. noun(such a cry: a howl of pain; howls of laughter.) ululato, urlo- howler* * *[haʊl]1. n(of animal) ululatohowls of laughter — scrosci mpl di risate
2. vi3. vt•* * *howl /haʊl/n.1 ululato; ululo; urlo lamentoso; lamento; gemito; mugolio: the howls of a dog, gli ululati d'un cane2 grido; urlo; strillo; schiamazzo: a howl of pain, un urlo di dolore; howls of derision, grida di derisione(to) howl /haʊl/A v. i.1 ululare; urlare lamentosamente; ( di un bimbo, ecc.) strillare; lamentarsi; mugghiare: The wolves were howling, i lupi ululavano; The storm howled through the sails, la tempesta mugghiava fra le vele; He howled with ( o in) pain, urlava per il dolore2 urlare; gridare; schiamazzareB v. t.● to howl defiance, lanciare una sfida a gran voce □ to howl down a speaker, far tacere un oratore a forza di urla; subissare di urla un oratore □ (fam.) to howl with laughter, sbellicarsi dalle risa.* * *I [haʊl] II 1. [haʊl]verbo transitivo gridare, urlare (at a)2.verbo intransitivo [ child] urlare, gridare; [dog, wind] ululare
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howling — adjective Date: 1599 1. producing or marked by a sound resembling a howl < a howling storm > 2. desolate, wild < a howling wilderness > 3. very great ; pronounced < a howling success > • howlingly … New Collegiate Dictionary
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