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1 nosey
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2 nosey nos·ey ['nəʊzɪ] adj
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3 nosey parker n Brit
fam ficcanaso m/f -
4 nose
I [nəʊz]1) naso m.2) (of plane, car) muso m.; (of boat) prua f.3) (sense of smell) odorato m.; (of wine or perfume expert) naso m.; (of dog) fiuto m.4) (smell of wine) bouquet m.5) fig. (instinct)to have a nose for sth. — avere naso o fiuto per qcs.
to follow one's nose — seguire il proprio fiuto, andare a naso
••to hit sth. on the nose — AE centrare qcs. in pieno
to keep one's nose clean — colloq. tenersi fuori dai guai
to lead sb. by the nose — colloq. menare qcn. per il naso
to look down one's nose at sb., sth. — guardare qcn., qcs. dall'alto in basso
to pay through the nose for sth. — pagare qcs. un occhio della testa
II 1. [nəʊz]to poke o stick one's nose into sth. colloq. ficcare il naso in qcs.; to turn one's nose up at sth. arricciare o torcere il naso davanti a qcs.; (right) under sb.'s nose (proprio) sotto il naso o sotto gli occhi di qcn.; with one's nose in the air — con aria di superiorità
2.to nose sth. in, out — fare entrare, uscire [qcs.] con cautela [boat, vehicle]
to nose into, out of sth. — [boat, vehicle] entrare in, uscire da [qcs.] con cautela
- nose out* * *[nəuz] 1. noun1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) naso2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) olfatto3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) muso, punta2. verb1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) farsi strada/largo2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) ficcanasare•- - nosed- nosey
- nosy
- nosily
- nosiness
- nose-bag
- nosedive
- nose job 3. verb(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.)- lead by the nose
- nose out
- pay through the nose
- turn up one's nose at
- under a person's very nose
- under very nose
- under a person's nose
- under nose* * *I [nəʊz]1) naso m.2) (of plane, car) muso m.; (of boat) prua f.3) (sense of smell) odorato m.; (of wine or perfume expert) naso m.; (of dog) fiuto m.4) (smell of wine) bouquet m.5) fig. (instinct)to have a nose for sth. — avere naso o fiuto per qcs.
to follow one's nose — seguire il proprio fiuto, andare a naso
••to hit sth. on the nose — AE centrare qcs. in pieno
to keep one's nose clean — colloq. tenersi fuori dai guai
to lead sb. by the nose — colloq. menare qcn. per il naso
to look down one's nose at sb., sth. — guardare qcn., qcs. dall'alto in basso
to pay through the nose for sth. — pagare qcs. un occhio della testa
II 1. [nəʊz]to poke o stick one's nose into sth. colloq. ficcare il naso in qcs.; to turn one's nose up at sth. arricciare o torcere il naso davanti a qcs.; (right) under sb.'s nose (proprio) sotto il naso o sotto gli occhi di qcn.; with one's nose in the air — con aria di superiorità
2.to nose sth. in, out — fare entrare, uscire [qcs.] con cautela [boat, vehicle]
to nose into, out of sth. — [boat, vehicle] entrare in, uscire da [qcs.] con cautela
- nose out
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