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1 ♦ lively
♦ lively /ˈlaɪvlɪ/a.1 vivace; vivo; vivido; brioso; animato; movimentato; energico; attivo; acceso: a lively little girl, una ragazzina vivace; lively colours, vividi colori; a lively imagination, una fantasia vivace; a lively discussion, una discussione animata; a lively party, una festa movimentata● a lively boat, una barca svelta e leggera □ a lively mind, un ingegno vivo; un'intelligenza acuta □ (econ.) lively trade, commercio attivo; interscambio animato □ (fam.) to have a lively time, avere un gran daffare; ( anche) trovarsi in difficoltà □ (fam.) look lively!, muoviti!; sbrigati! □ (fam.) to make it lively for sb., rendere la vita difficile a q.; dare del filo da torcere a q. -
2 lively
['laɪvlɪ]1) (vivacious) [ person] vivace, attivo; [place, conversation] vivace, animato; [ account] vivace, vivido; [ intelligence] vivace, fervido; [ interest] vivo••look lively! — colloq. svegliati! muoviti!
* * *adjective (active; full of life, high spirits or movement: She took a lively interest in us; The music is bright and lively.) vivo, vivace* * *['laɪvlɪ]1) (vivacious) [ person] vivace, attivo; [place, conversation] vivace, animato; [ account] vivace, vivido; [ intelligence] vivace, fervido; [ interest] vivo••look lively! — colloq. svegliati! muoviti!
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3 snappy
['snæpɪ]1) (bad-tempered) [person, animal] aggressivo2) (lively) [ rhythm] vivace; [ reply] pronto; (punchy) [ advertisement] accattivante••make it snappy! — colloq. sbrigati!
* * *1) (irritable; inclined to snap: He is always rather snappy on a Monday morning.) irritabile2) (quick; prompt: You'll have to be snappy if you're catching that bus!) rapido3) (smart: He's certainly a snappy dresser.) elegante* * *snappy /ˈsnæpɪ/a.2 energico; vigoroso3 (fam.) elegante; alla moda4 rapido; convulso; improvviso5 fragile; che si spezza facilmente6 ► snappish● a snappy dresser, un elegantone; un damerino □ (fam.) Look snappy!, ( USA anche: Make it snappy!), sbrigati!; spicciati!snappily avv. snappiness n. [u].* * *['snæpɪ]1) (bad-tempered) [person, animal] aggressivo2) (lively) [ rhythm] vivace; [ reply] pronto; (punchy) [ advertisement] accattivante••make it snappy! — colloq. sbrigati!
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4 spry
[spraɪ]aggettivo arzillo, vispo, vivace* * *(lively or active: a spry old gentleman.) energico, vivace- spryly- spryness* * *spry /spraɪ/a.animato; attivo; energico; vivace● to look spry, apparire vivace, brioso; ( anche) far presto, sbrigarsi, spicciarsispryly avv. spryness n. [u].* * *[spraɪ]aggettivo arzillo, vispo, vivace
См. также в других словарях:
look lively — Ⅰ. ► look lively (or sharp) informal be quick; get moving. Main Entry: ↑look Ⅱ. ► look lively informal move more quickly and energetically. Main Entry: ↑lively … English terms dictionary
look lively! — Make haste, hurry up • • • Main Entry: ↑lively … Useful english dictionary
look lively — I (or alive) [usu. in imperative] informal move more quickly and energetically Look lively, men! Charlie shouted II see lively * * * look lively see ↑lively … Useful english dictionary
Look lively! — British & Australian, informal, old fashioned something you say to tell someone to hurry. Look lively we ve got to be there in half an hour! … New idioms dictionary
look lively — informal move more briskly. → lively … English new terms dictionary
look lively — Hurry up … A concise dictionary of English slang
look sharp — Ⅰ. ► look lively (or sharp) informal be quick; get moving. Main Entry: ↑look Ⅱ. ► look lively informal move more quickly and energetically. Main Entry: ↑lively … English terms dictionary
lively — ► ADJECTIVE (liveier, liveliest) 1) full of life and energy. 2) (of a place) full of activity. 3) intellectually stimulating or perceptive. ● look lively Cf. ↑look sharp … English terms dictionary
look — ► VERB 1) direct one s gaze in a specified direction. 2) have an outlook in a specified direction. 3) have the appearance or give the impression of being. ► NOUN 1) an act of looking. 2) an expression of a feeling or thought by looking at someone … English terms dictionary
lively — live|ly S3 [ˈlaıvli] adj comparative livelier superlative liveliest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(people)¦ 2¦(place/situation)¦ 3¦(music/movements)¦ 4¦(discussion/description etc)¦ 5¦(mind/thoughts)¦ 6¦(colour)¦ 7¦(taste)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
look — /lʊk / (say look) verb (i) 1. to fix the eyes upon something or in some direction in order to see. 2. to glance or gaze, in a manner specified: to look questioningly at a person. 3. to use the sight in seeking, searching, examining, watching, etc …