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1 offended
offended /əˈfɛndɪd/a.1 offeso; insultato2 (leg.) offeso● (leg.) the offended party, la parte offesa; la parte lesa. -
2 offend
[ə'fend] 1.2) (displease) [ decision] andare contro [ sense of justice]2.to offend the eye — [building, etc.] offendere la vista
verbo intransitivo dir. commettere un reato* * *[ə'fend] 1. verb1) (to make feel upset or angry: If you don't go to her party she will be offended; His criticism offended her.) offendere2) (to be unpleasant or disagreeable: Cigarette smoke offends me.) disturbare•- offence- offender
- offensive 2. noun(an attack: They launched an offensive against the invading army.) offensiva- offensiveness
- be on the offensive
- take offence* * *[ə'fend] 1.2) (displease) [ decision] andare contro [ sense of justice]2.to offend the eye — [building, etc.] offendere la vista
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3 dudgeon
['dʌdʒən]in high dudgeon — (offended) profondamente indignato, risentito; (angry) infuriato
* * *dudgeon /ˈdʌdʒən/n. [u](form.) risentimento● to be in high dudgeon, essere molto risentito.* * *['dʌdʒən]in high dudgeon — (offended) profondamente indignato, risentito; (angry) infuriato
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4 Little
I 1. ['lɪtl](compar. less; superl. least) quantisostantivo femminilelittle chance — poche o scarse possibilità
2.there's little sense o point non ha molto senso; he speaks little German parla poco il tedesco; with no little difficulty non senza difficoltà; I see little of Paul these days — in questi giorni vedo Paul molto di rado
it says very little for her — non depone molto a suo favore, non le fa molto onore
little or nothing — quasi nulla, praticamente niente
••little by little — poco a poco, poco per volta, gradualmente
••to make little of — (disparage) dare poca importanza a, non dare peso a [ victory]; (not understand) non capire molto, capirci poco di [ speech]
Note:When little is used as a quantifier ( little time, little hope, little money, little chance), it is translated by poco / poca / pochi / poche: poco tempo, poca speranza, pochi soldi, poche possibilità. For examples and particular usages, see I below. - When a little is used as a pronoun ( give me a little), it is translated by un po' or un poco: dammene un po' / un poco. - When little is used alone as a pronoun ( there is little I can do), it is very often translated non... un granché: non posso fare un granché. - For examples of these and other uses of little as a pronoun ( to do as little as possible etc.), see the entry below. - For uses of little and a little as adverbs, see the entry below. - Note that less and least are treated as separate entries in the dictionaryII ['lɪtl]1) (not much) [speak, eat, go] poco2) (scarcely)3) (not at all)4) a little (bit) (slightly) un po'a little less, more — un po' meno, un po' più
stay a little longer — rimani ancora un po' o un po' di più
5) as little asIII ['lɪtl]aggettivo (compar. less; superl. least) When little is used with nouns to express such qualities as smallness, prettiness or disparagement, Italian may convey the same meaning by means of suffixes that alter the sense of the noun: a little house = una casetta; a little old man = un vecchietto; my little brother = il mio fratellino; her little sister = la sua sorellina; little girl = ragazzina; a little hat = un cappellino; little Mary = Mariuccia; a nasty little man = un perfido ometto; a silly little woman = una stupida donnetta. - Please note that, although smaller and smallest are generally used instead of littler e littlest, the Italian translation does not change: più piccolo, il più piccolo1) (small) piccoloa little house — una piccola casa, una casetta
a little something — qualcosina, una cosina
2) (young) [sister, boy] piccolowhen I was little — quando ero piccolo, da piccolo
3) (feeble) [gesture, nod] piccoloa little voice said... — una vocina flebile disse
4) (lacking influence) [farmer, businessman] piccolo6) (short) [nap, holiday, break] breve* * *['litl] 1. adjective1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) piccolo2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) poco3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) piccolo, (poco importante)2. pronoun((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) poco3. adverb1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) poco2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) poco3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) (per niente)•- a little- little by little
- make little of* * *(Surnames) Little /ˈlɪtl/* * *I 1. ['lɪtl](compar. less; superl. least) quantisostantivo femminilelittle chance — poche o scarse possibilità
2.there's little sense o point non ha molto senso; he speaks little German parla poco il tedesco; with no little difficulty non senza difficoltà; I see little of Paul these days — in questi giorni vedo Paul molto di rado
it says very little for her — non depone molto a suo favore, non le fa molto onore
little or nothing — quasi nulla, praticamente niente
••little by little — poco a poco, poco per volta, gradualmente
••to make little of — (disparage) dare poca importanza a, non dare peso a [ victory]; (not understand) non capire molto, capirci poco di [ speech]
Note:When little is used as a quantifier ( little time, little hope, little money, little chance), it is translated by poco / poca / pochi / poche: poco tempo, poca speranza, pochi soldi, poche possibilità. For examples and particular usages, see I below. - When a little is used as a pronoun ( give me a little), it is translated by un po' or un poco: dammene un po' / un poco. - When little is used alone as a pronoun ( there is little I can do), it is very often translated non... un granché: non posso fare un granché. - For examples of these and other uses of little as a pronoun ( to do as little as possible etc.), see the entry below. - For uses of little and a little as adverbs, see the entry below. - Note that less and least are treated as separate entries in the dictionaryII ['lɪtl]1) (not much) [speak, eat, go] poco2) (scarcely)3) (not at all)4) a little (bit) (slightly) un po'a little less, more — un po' meno, un po' più
stay a little longer — rimani ancora un po' o un po' di più
5) as little asIII ['lɪtl]aggettivo (compar. less; superl. least) When little is used with nouns to express such qualities as smallness, prettiness or disparagement, Italian may convey the same meaning by means of suffixes that alter the sense of the noun: a little house = una casetta; a little old man = un vecchietto; my little brother = il mio fratellino; her little sister = la sua sorellina; little girl = ragazzina; a little hat = un cappellino; little Mary = Mariuccia; a nasty little man = un perfido ometto; a silly little woman = una stupida donnetta. - Please note that, although smaller and smallest are generally used instead of littler e littlest, the Italian translation does not change: più piccolo, il più piccolo1) (small) piccoloa little house — una piccola casa, una casetta
a little something — qualcosina, una cosina
2) (young) [sister, boy] piccolowhen I was little — quando ero piccolo, da piccolo
3) (feeble) [gesture, nod] piccoloa little voice said... — una vocina flebile disse
4) (lacking influence) [farmer, businessman] piccolo6) (short) [nap, holiday, break] breve -
5 put-out
[ˌpʊt'aʊt]aggettivo colloq. (offended) seccato, contrariato* * *put-out /ˈpʌtaʊt/n.* * *[ˌpʊt'aʊt]aggettivo colloq. (offended) seccato, contrariato -
6 upset *** up·set vb , adj n
['ʌpˌsɛt] upset vb: pt, pp1. vt1) (container, contents) rovesciare, (boat) capovolgere, rovesciare, (fig: plan, schedule) scombussolare2) (emotionally: disturb) turbare, (stronger) sconvolgere, (offend) offendere, (annoy) contrariare, seccare3) (make ill: person) far star male, (stomach) scombussolare2. adj1) (emotionally: disturbed) turbato (-a), (stronger) sconvolto (-a), (offended) offeso (-a), (annoyed) contrariato (-a), seccato (-a)to get upset — (distressed) lasciarsi turbare or sconvolgere, (offended) offendersi, (annoyed) seccarsi
2)I have an upset stomach — ho lo stomaco in disordine or scombussolato
3. n1) (disturbance: in plans etc) contrattempo, contrarietà f inv, (emotional) dispiacere m2)to have a stomach upset Brit — avere disturbi di stomaco, avere lo stomaco scombussolato
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7 less
[les] 1. 2.pronome menoin less than no time — in un batter d'occhio, in men che non si dica
3.it's an improvement, but less of one than I had hoped — è un miglioramento, ma inferiore a quanto sperassi
1) (di) menothe more I see him, the less I like him — più lo vedo e meno mi piace
no less than 85% — non meno dell'85%
they live in Kensington, no less! — abitano nientemeno che a Kensington!
2) less and less sempre meno4.preposizione menoless 15% discount — meno il 15% di sconto
* * *[les] 1. adjective((often with than) not as much (as): Think of a number less than forty; He drank his tea and wished he had put less sugar in it; The salary for that job will be not less than $30,000.) minore, meno, più piccolo2. adverb(not as much or to a smaller extent: I like her less every time I see her; You should smoke less if you want to remain healthy.) meno3. pronoun(a smaller part or amount: He has less than I have.) meno4. preposition(minus: He earns $280 a week less $90 income tax.) meno- lessen- lesser 5. adverb(less: the lesser-known streets of London.) meno- no less a person than* * *[les] 1. 2.pronome menoin less than no time — in un batter d'occhio, in men che non si dica
3.it's an improvement, but less of one than I had hoped — è un miglioramento, ma inferiore a quanto sperassi
1) (di) menothe more I see him, the less I like him — più lo vedo e meno mi piace
no less than 85% — non meno dell'85%
they live in Kensington, no less! — abitano nientemeno che a Kensington!
2) less and less sempre meno4.preposizione menoless 15% discount — meno il 15% di sconto
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8 seem
[siːm]1) (give impression) sembrarehe seems to be looking for... — sembra che stia cercando...
it would seem so, not — sembrerebbe così, non sembrerebbe
it seems to me that... — mi sembra che...
it (very much) seems as if o as though sembra (proprio) che; I seem to have offended him ho l'impressione di averlo offeso; it seems hours since... sembra che siano passate ore da quando...; it seemed like a good idea — sembrava una buona idea
he seems to think that... — a quanto pare pensa che...
they don't seem to realize that... — non sembrano rendersi conto che...
* * *[si:m](to have the appearance or give the impression of being or doing: A thin person always seems (to be) taller than he really is; She seems kind; He seemed to hesitate for a minute.) sembrare- seeming- seemingly
- seemly* * *[siːm]1) (give impression) sembrarehe seems to be looking for... — sembra che stia cercando...
it would seem so, not — sembrerebbe così, non sembrerebbe
it seems to me that... — mi sembra che...
it (very much) seems as if o as though sembra (proprio) che; I seem to have offended him ho l'impressione di averlo offeso; it seems hours since... sembra che siano passate ore da quando...; it seemed like a good idea — sembrava una buona idea
he seems to think that... — a quanto pare pensa che...
they don't seem to realize that... — non sembrano rendersi conto che...
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9 ♦ deeply
♦ deeply /ˈdi:plɪ/avv.1 profondamente, estremamente: deeply offended [hurt], profondamente offeso [ferito]; deeply concerned, estremamente preoccupato; deeply interesting, estremamente interessante; to love sb. deeply, amare profondamente q.; to think deeply ( about st.), riflettere a fondo (su qc.)2 in profondità: They penetrated deeply into enemy territory, si sono inoltrati nel cuore del territorio nemico; The car sank deeply into the mud, la macchina è sprofondata nel fango3 (fam.) astutamente● to breathe deeply, respirare a fondo □ to sleep deeply, dormire profondamente □ a deeply-rooted prejudice, un pregiudizio profondamente radicato. -
10 huffy
['hʌfɪ]* * *1) (in a huff.) adirato2) (easily offended, and likely to go into a huff.) permaloso* * *huffy /ˈhʌfɪ/a.1 irascibile; permaloso; stizzoso2 imbronciato; di cattivo umorehuffilyavv.stizzosamente; irascibilmentehuffinessn. [u]irascibilità; permalosità; suscettibilità.* * *['hʌfɪ] -
11 intentional
[ɪn'tenʃənl]* * *[-ʃənl]adjective ((negative unintentional) done, said etc deliberately and not by accident: I'm sorry I offended you - it wasn't intentional; intentional cruelty.) intenzionale* * *intentional /ɪnˈtɛnʃənl/a.intenzionale; deliberato; premeditato: (leg.) intentional damage, danno intenzionale; intentional wrong, illecito intenzionale● (fam.) It wasn't intentional, non l'ho fatto (o detto, ecc.) appostaintentionallyavv.intenzionalmente; volontariamente; di proposito.* * *[ɪn'tenʃənl] -
12 ♦ (to) offend
♦ (to) offend /əˈfɛnd/A v. t.offendere; insultare; oltraggiare; essere un'offesa a; disturbare: He was offended at ( o by) my words, si è risentito per le mie parole; His behaviour offends my sense of justice, il suo comportamento offende (o è contrario al) mio senso di giustizia; to offend the eye, offendere la vistaB v. i.2 recare offesa; suscitare risentimento● to offend against, contravvenire a; trasgredire; violare: to offend against custom, contravvenire alle usanze. -
13 ♦ (to) offend
♦ (to) offend /əˈfɛnd/A v. t.offendere; insultare; oltraggiare; essere un'offesa a; disturbare: He was offended at ( o by) my words, si è risentito per le mie parole; His behaviour offends my sense of justice, il suo comportamento offende (o è contrario al) mio senso di giustizia; to offend the eye, offendere la vistaB v. i.2 recare offesa; suscitare risentimento● to offend against, contravvenire a; trasgredire; violare: to offend against custom, contravvenire alle usanze. -
14 touchy
['tʌtʃɪ]2) (difficult) [subject, issue] delicato* * *adjective (easily annoyed or offended: You're very touchy today; in rather a touchy mood.) permaloso, suscettibile* * *touchy /ˈtʌtʃɪ/a.1 permaloso; suscettibile● (fam., spreg.) touchy-feely, che esprime apertamente le proprie emozioni; sdolcinatotouchily avv.* * *['tʌtʃɪ]2) (difficult) [subject, issue] delicato -
15 deeply deep·ly adv
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16 hypersensitive hyper·sen·si·tive adj
[ˌhaɪpə'sɛnsɪtɪv](physically) ipersensibile, (easily offended) pej permaloso (-a)English-Italian dictionary > hypersensitive hyper·sen·si·tive adj
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17 offend of·fend
[ə'fɛnd]1. vt(person) offendere, (ears, eyes) ferire2. vito offend against — (law, rule) trasgredire, contravvenire a, (God) disubbidire a, (common sense) andare contro, (good taste) offendere
boys are more likely to offend than girls — è più facile che siano i ragazzi, piuttosto che le ragazze, a trasgredire la legge
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18 sensitive *** sen·si·tive adj
['sɛnsɪtɪv](person, tooth, instrument, film)sensitive (to) — sensibile (a), (delicate: skin, question) delicato (-a), (easily offended) suscettibile
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19 sore
[sɔː(r)] 1.nome piaga f.2.1) (sensitive) [eyes, nose, gums] infiammato, irritato; [muscle, foot] doloranteto be o feel sore (all over) sentire male (dappertutto); my leg is a bit sore la gamba mi fa un po' male; you'll only make it sore by scratching — se gratti ti farà ancora più male
2) AE colloq. (peeved) irritatoto be sore about o over sth., at sb. essere arrabbiato o seccarsi per qcs., con qcn.; to get sore — aversela a male
3) lett. (extreme)to be in sore need of sth. — avere un disperato bisogno di qcs
4) (delicate) attrib. [ subject] delicato; [ point] dolenteto touch on a sore point — fig. mettere il dito nella piaga
••* * *[so:] 1. adjective1) (painful: My leg is very sore; I have a sore leg.) dolente, doloroso2) (suffering pain: I am still a bit sore after my operation.) indolenzito3) ((American) irritated, annoyed or offended: He is still sore about what happened.) irritato, seccato2. noun(a painful, injured or diseased spot on the skin: His hands were covered with horrible sores.) ferita- sorely- soreness* * *[sɔː(r)]1) (painful) dolorantesore throat — mal m di gola
my eyes are sore; I have sore eyes — mi fanno male gli occhi
2) figdon't get sore! (esp Am) fam — non te la prendere!
2. nMed piaga* * *[sɔː(r)] 1.nome piaga f.2.1) (sensitive) [eyes, nose, gums] infiammato, irritato; [muscle, foot] doloranteto be o feel sore (all over) sentire male (dappertutto); my leg is a bit sore la gamba mi fa un po' male; you'll only make it sore by scratching — se gratti ti farà ancora più male
2) AE colloq. (peeved) irritatoto be sore about o over sth., at sb. essere arrabbiato o seccarsi per qcs., con qcn.; to get sore — aversela a male
3) lett. (extreme)to be in sore need of sth. — avere un disperato bisogno di qcs
4) (delicate) attrib. [ subject] delicato; [ point] dolenteto touch on a sore point — fig. mettere il dito nella piaga
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20 beg someone's pardon
(to say one is sorry (usually for having offended someone else etc): I've come to beg (your) pardon for being so rude this morning.) chiedere perdono/scusa a qualcuno
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offended — index aggrieved (victimized), resentful Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
offended — of|fend|ed [əˈfendıd] adj someone who is offended is angry and upset by someone s behaviour or remarks feel/look/sound offended ▪ Stella was beginning to feel a little offended. ▪ I knew that Piers would be deeply offended . ▪ I get very offended … Dictionary of contemporary English
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offended — un·offended; … English syllables
offended — adjective hurt or upset she looked offended face had a pained and puzzled expression • Syn: ↑pained • Similar to: ↑displeased … Useful english dictionary
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offended — É™ fendɪd adj. insulted; emotionally hurt; violated of·fend || É™ fend v. insult; violate a law; sin; be strident, injure the senses … English contemporary dictionary
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