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♦ kid (1) /kɪd/A n.1 capretto2 [u] pelle di capretto4 (fam.) ragazzo, ragazza: a typical America college kid, un tipico liceale americano; How did a nice kid like you end up here?, com'è finita qui una brava ragazza come te?5 (fam.) figlio; bambino; ragazzo: How many kids have they got?, quanti figli hanno?B a. attr.2 (fam., di fratello o sorella) minore; più giovane; più piccolo: Tim is Jenny's kid brother, Tim è il fratello minore di Jenny; my kid sister, la mia sorella minore; la mia sorellina● kid-glove, delicato; garbato; pieno di tatto; diplomatico: kid-glove methods, sistemi diplomatici; diplomazia; tatto □ to handle (o to treat) sb. with kid gloves, trattare q. coi guanti.kid (2) /kɪd/n.(fam., solo nell'espress.:) no kid!, senza scherzi!; senza imbroglio!; sul serio!(to) kid (1) /kɪd/v. t. e i.( di capra) partorire; figliare.(to) kid (2) /kɪd/ (fam.)A v. t.prendere in giro: He's just kidding you, ti sta solo prendendo in giroB v. i.scherzare; fare per scherzo: You're kidding, aren't you?, stai scherzando, vero?● to kid oneself, illudersi; sognare (fam.) □ I kid you not!, dico sul serio!; davvero!; te lo assicuro! □ (fam.) DIALOGO → - Wedding- No kidding!, sul serio?; davvero?; non scherzi mica? -
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I [kɪd]2) (young goat) capretto m.3) (goatskin) pelle f. di capretto, capretto m.II 1. [kɪd]1) (tease) prendere in giro (about sth. — per qcs.)
2) (fool) fregare, imbrogliare2. 3.* * *I [kid] noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).)2) (a young goat.)3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.)II [kid] past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!)* * *I [kɪd]2) (young goat) capretto m.3) (goatskin) pelle f. di capretto, capretto m.II 1. [kɪd]1) (tease) prendere in giro (about sth. — per qcs.)
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[kɪd]1. n2) (goat, leather) capretto2. vtto kid sb (on) that... — dar da bere a qn che...
3. vifam, (also: kid on) scherzare4. adj1) (fam: brother, sister) più giovane2) (gloves, leather) di capretto -
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♦ glove /glʌv/n.● glove box, guantiera, scatola per guanti; (tecn.) cella a guanti □ (autom.) glove compartment, vano portaoggetti; cassetto del cruscotto □ glove maker, guantaio ( artigiano) □ glove manufacturer, guantaio ( fabbricante) □ glove merchant, guantaio ( venditore) □ glove puppet, burattino □ glove stretcher, allargaguanti □ to fit like a glove, stare a pennello; calzare come un guanto □ to be hand in glove with sb., essere in grande intimità con q. □ to handle sb. (o st.) with kid gloves, trattare q. (o qc.) con i guanti □ (fam.) to put on the gloves, mettere i guantoni; battersi (in un incontro di pugilato) □ to take up the glove, raccogliere il guanto; accettare la sfida □ to throw down the glove, gettare il guanto; lanciare la sfida □ The gloves were off, i due (contendenti, ecc.) erano sul punto di azzuffarsi (o di darsi battaglia).(to) glove /glʌv/v. t.inguantare; mettere i guanti a (q.). -
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['glæseɪ] [AE glæ'seɪ]* * *(iced or sugared: glacé cherries.) glassato; candito* * *glacé /ˈglæseɪ, USA glæˈseɪ/ (franc.)a.glacé; ( di cuoio, ecc.) liscio, lucido; ( di dolce) glassato; ( di frutta) candito: glacé kid gloves, guanti glacés; marrons glacés, marroni canditi; marrons glacés.* * *['glæseɪ] [AE glæ'seɪ]
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Kid gloves — may refer to:A garment: *Gloves made from kid leather, very commonly worn from the nineteenth to the early twentieth century.A song: * Kid Gloves , by Rush from the 1984 album Grace Under Pressure * Kid Gloves , by Fountains of Wayne from the… … Wikipedia
kid gloves — n. soft, smooth gloves made of kidskin ☆ handle with kid gloves Informal to treat with care, tact, etc … English World dictionary
kid gloves — noun plural handle/treat someone with kid gloves to treat someone in a very careful or gentle way, especially when this is not necessary … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
kid gloves — If someone is handled with kid gloves, they are given special treatment and handled with great care … The small dictionary of idiomes
kid gloves — 1. gloves made of kid leather. 2. handle with kid gloves, to treat with extreme tact or gentleness: He s upset, so handle him with kid gloves today. [1705 15] * * * plural n. gloves made of fine kid leather ■ (also kid glove) [as adj.] used in… … Useful english dictionary
kid gloves — N PLURAL: oft with N If you treat someone or something with kid gloves, or if you give them the kid glove treatment, you are very careful in the way you deal with them. In presidential campaigns, foreign policy is treated with kid gloves... Some… … English dictionary
kid gloves — 1. gloves made of kid leather. 2. handle with kid gloves, to treat with extreme tact or gentleness: He s upset, so handle him with kid gloves today. [1705 15] * * * … Universalium
kid gloves — n. to treat smb. with kid gloves ( to treat smb. with great deference or mildness ) * * * to treat smb. with kid gloves ( to treat smb. with great deference or mildness ) … Combinatory dictionary
kid gloves — UK / US noun [plural] handle/treat someone with kid gloves to treat someone in a very careful or gentle way, especially when this is not necessary I don t expect to be treated with kid gloves, you know … English dictionary
kid gloves — /kɪd ˈglʌvz/ (say kid gluvz) plural noun 1. gloves made of kidskin. –phrase 2. handle with kid gloves, to handle very gently or tactfully …
kid gloves — If someone is handled with kid gloves, they are given special treatment and handled with great care. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions