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['stɒkɪŋ]nome calza f. (da donna)in one's stocking(ed) feet — scalzo, senza scarpe
* * *['stokiŋ](one of a pair of close-fitting coverings for the legs and feet, reaching to or above the knee: Most women prefer tights to stockings nowadays.) calzettone* * *stocking /ˈstɒkɪŋ/n.● ( USA) stocking cap, berretto di lana a cono con pompon □ stocking filler, piccolo regalo da mettere nella calzetta di Babbo Natale □ stocking foot, piede della calza □ stocking frame (o stocking loom), telaio per maglieria □ stocking mask, maschera formata da una calza di nailon ( indossata da malviventi) □ ( cucito) stocking stitch, punto calza □ ( USA) stocking stuffer = stocking filler ► sopra □ (fig. spreg.) blue stocking, donna intellettuale, intellettualoide □ He is (o stands) six feet in his stockinged feet, è alto sei piedi (m 1,82 circa) senza scarpe.* * *['stɒkɪŋ]nome calza f. (da donna)in one's stocking(ed) feet — scalzo, senza scarpe
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[rʌn] ran vb: pt run pp1. vi1) correre, (flee) scappareto run to help sb — accorrere in aiuto di qn, correre ad aiutare qn
a rumour ran through the town that... — si è sparsa la voce in città che...
2)the train runs between Gatwick and Victoria — il treno fa servizio tra Gatwick e la stazione Victoria
3) (function) funzionare, andareto run on petrol/on diesel/off batteries — andare a benzina/a diesel/a batterie
4) (extend: contract) essere valido (-a)5) (river, tears, curtains, drawer) scorrere, (nose) colare, (eyes) lacrimare, (tap) perdere, (sore, abscess) spurgare, (melt: butter, icing) fondere, (colour, ink) sbavare, (colour: in washing) stingereto run high — (river, sea) ingrossarsi, (feelings) inasprirsi
6)to run across the road — attraversare di corsa la strada2. vt1) correre, (race) partecipare a2)to run sb into town — accompagnare or portare qn in città3) (organize, manage: business, hotel) dirigere, gestire, (country) governare, (campaign) organizzare4) (operate: machine) usareto run a program Comput — eseguire un programma
5)to run it close or fine — ridursi all'ultimo momento
6)to run one's eye over a letter — dare una scorsa a una lettera3. n1) (act of running) corsato make a run for it — scappare, tagliare la corda
she's had a good run — (on death, retirement) ha avuto il suo
2) (outing) giro3) Rail percorso, tragitto4) (sequence) serie f inv, Cards scalathere's been a run on... — c'è stata una forte richiesta di...
6) (for animals) recinto7) (for skiing, bobsleighing) pista8) (in stocking, tights) smagliatura•- run away- run down- run in- run into- run off- run on- run out- run over- run to- run up
См. также в других словарях:
in one's stocking-feet — ● stocking … Useful english dictionary
in one's stocking feet — idi in one s stocking feet, wearing stockings but no shoes … From formal English to slang
in one's stocking feet — phrasal : having on stockings but no shoes went downstairs … in his stocking feet so as not to wake the others Hugh MacLennan … Useful english dictionary
stocking — [stäk′iŋ] n. [< STOCK, in obs. sense of leg covering + ING] 1. a closefitting covering, usually knitted, for the foot and, usually, most of the leg 2. something resembling this, as a patch of color on the leg of an animal in one s stocking… … English World dictionary
in one's stocking feet — phrasal with the feet in stockings but not shoes … New Collegiate Dictionary
stocking — n. 1 a either of a pair of long separate coverings for the legs and feet, usu. close woven in wool or nylon and worn esp. by women and girls. b esp. US = SOCK(1). 2 any close fitting garment resembling a stocking (bodystocking). 3 a differently… … Useful english dictionary
stocking feet — n. in one s stocking feet * * * in one s stocking feet … Combinatory dictionary
stocking — stockinged, adj. stockingless, adj. /stok ing/, n. 1. a close fitting covering for the foot and part of the leg, usually knitted, of wool, cotton, nylon, silk, or similar material. 2. something resembling such a covering. 3. in one s stocking… … Universalium
stocking — stock•ing [[t]ˈstɒk ɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) clo a close fitting covering for the foot and part of the leg, usu. knitted, of wool, cotton, nylon, silk, or other material 2) something resembling this • in one s stocking feet Etymology: 1575–85 stock′inged,… … From formal English to slang
Feet — Foot Foot (f[oo^]t), n.; pl. {Feet} (f[=e]t). [OE. fot, foot, pl. fet, feet. AS. f[=o]t, pl. f[=e]t; akin to D. voet, OHG. fuoz, G. fuss, Icel. f[=o]tr, Sw. fot, Dan. fod, Goth. f[=o]tus, L. pes, Gr. poy s, Skr. p[=a]d, Icel. fet step, pace… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stocking — [16] Stocking is a derivative of stock, in the now defunct sense ‘stocking’. This appears to have arisen in the 15th century from the blackly humorous comparison of the stocks in which one’s legs are restrained as a punishment with ‘leggings,… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins