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1 ♦ neat
♦ neat (1) /ni:t/a.1 nitido; lindo; pulito; chiaro; preciso; terso: a neat handwriting, una calligrafia nitida, chiara; a neat house, una casa linda, pulita; a neat language, un linguaggio chiaro, preciso; a neat style, uno stile nitido, terso2 bello; ben fatto; ben proporzionato; elegante: Jane has a neat figure, Jane ha una figurina elegante; a neat dress, un bel vestitino4 accurato; ordinato; metodico; preciso; netto: a neat piece of work, un lavoro accurato, ben fatto; a neat worker, un lavoratore metodico, preciso; a neat division, una divisione netta6 efficace; efficiente: a neat approach to a difficult problem, un modo efficace di affrontare un problema difficile; a neat businesslike manner, un modo di fare efficiente, da uomo d'affari● neat-handed, abile (con le mani); destro; lesto □ a neat trick, un bel tiro; uno scherzo riuscitoneatly avv. neatness n. [u]. neat (2) /ni:t/n. (inv. al pl.) (arc. o dial.)1 bue; toro; vacca2 [u] (collett.) bovini. -
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I [stɪtʃ]1) (in sewing, embroidery) punto m.; (single loop in knitting, crochet) maglia f., punto m.; (style of knitting, crochet) punto m.2) med. punto m.3) (pain)••to be in stitches — colloq. ridere a crepapelle, sbellicarsi dalle risa
II [stɪtʃ]to have sb. in stitches — colloq. fare ridere qcn. a crepapelle, fare piegare qcn. in due dal ridere
2) med. suturare, dare dei punti a [wound, face]•* * *[sti ] 1. noun1) (a loop made in thread, wool etc by a needle in sewing or knitting: She sewed the hem with small, neat stitches; Bother! I've dropped a stitch.) punto; maglia2) (a type of stitch forming a particular pattern in sewing, knitting etc: The cloth was edged in blanket stitch; The jersey was knitted in stocking stitch.) punto; maglia3) (a sharp pain in a person's side caused by eg running: I've got a stitch.) fitta2. verb(to sew or put stitches into: She stitched the two pieces together; I stitched the button on.) cucire- in stitches
- stitch up* * *[stɪtʃ]1. nSewing punto, Med punto (di sutura), Knitting maglia, punto, (pain in side) fitta (al fianco)a stitch in time saves nine — (Proverb) un punto in tempo ne salva cento
2. vtSewing cucire, Med suturare, cucireto stitch up a hem/wound — cucire un orlo/una ferita
•* * *stitch /stɪtʃ/n.1 punto (di cucito, di ricamo, dato da un medico, ecc.): She's learning a new stitch, sta imparando un punto nuovo; The doctor put stitches in his leg, il medico gli diede dei punti nella gamba2 maglia ( fatta sferruzzando): to add a stitch, aumentare una maglia; to drop a stitch, lasciar cadere (o calare) una maglia ( per errore); diminuire (o scalare) una maglia; to take up a stitch, riprendere una maglia4 (solo al sing.) puntura al fianco; fitta di dolore al fianco: I've got a stitch, ho una fitta al fianco6 ( slang USA) persona buffa; cosa divertente; persona (o cosa) che fa morire dal ridere; (uno) spasso● (tecn.) stitch rivet, chiodatura □ (metall.) stitch welding, saldatura a punti sovrapposti □ stitch wheel, ruota da sellaio ( per aprire fori nel cuoio) □ (fam.) to be in stitches, ridere a crepapelle; sbellicarsi dal ridere □ (fam. USA) not to have a stitch to one's back, non avere il becco di un quattrino □ (fam.) He hasn't done a stitch of work, non ha fatto neanche tanto così di lavoro □ He didn't have a dry stitch on him, era bagnato fradicio; era bagnato fino alle ossa □ (prov.) A stitch in time saves nine, un punto in tempo ne risparmia cento.(to) stitch /stɪtʃ/v. t. e i.3 (med.) suturare● to stitch a button on a shirt, attaccare un bottone a una camicia.* * *I [stɪtʃ]1) (in sewing, embroidery) punto m.; (single loop in knitting, crochet) maglia f., punto m.; (style of knitting, crochet) punto m.2) med. punto m.3) (pain)••to be in stitches — colloq. ridere a crepapelle, sbellicarsi dalle risa
II [stɪtʃ]to have sb. in stitches — colloq. fare ridere qcn. a crepapelle, fare piegare qcn. in due dal ridere
2) med. suturare, dare dei punti a [wound, face]•
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