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1 officiously
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2 officiously of·fi·cious·ly adv
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3 chip in
1) (in conversation) interrompere; (officiously) intromettersi2) (contribute money) contribuire* * *1) (to interrupt: He chipped in with a remark.) intromettersi2) (to give (money): He chipped in with a dollar for the gift.) contribuire* * *vi + adv(fam: contribute) contribuire, (interrupt) intromettersi* * *1) (in conversation) interrompere; (officiously) intromettersi2) (contribute money) contribuire -
4 officially
[ə'fiʃəli]1) ((negative unofficially) as an official: He attended the ceremony officially.) in via ufficiale2) (formally: The new library was officially opened yesterday.) ufficialmente3) (according to what is announced publicly (though not necessarily true in fact): Officially he is on holiday - actually he is working on a new book.) ufficialmente•- officious
- officiously
- officiousness
- office-bearer
- through the kind offices of
- through the offices of* * *officially /əˈfɪʃəlɪ/avv.ufficialmente; in via ufficiale. -
5 officious
[ə'fɪʃəs]aggettivo spreg. invadente, importuno* * *[ə'fiʃəs]adjective (offering help etc in order to interfere: His mother-in-law is so officious that he does not let her visit his house.) invadente* * *officious /əˈfɪʃəs/a.inframmettente; importuno; invadente; troppo zelante: an officious letter, una lettera importunaFALSI AMICI: officious non significa ufficioso officiously avv. officiousness n. [u].* * *[ə'fɪʃəs]aggettivo spreg. invadente, importuno
См. также в других словарях:
officiously — officious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ asserting authority or interfering in an overbearing way. DERIVATIVES officiously adverb officiousness noun … English terms dictionary
officiously — adverb in an officious manner nothing so fatal as to strive too officiously for an abstract quality like beauty • Derived from adjective: ↑officious … Useful english dictionary
officiously adv — I prefer trout to salmon, Tom said officiously … English expressions
Officiously — Officious Of*fi cious, a. [L. officiosus: cf. F. officieux. See {Office}.] 1. Pertaining to, or being in accordance with, duty. [R.] [1913 Webster] If there were any lie in the case, it could be no more than an officious and venial one. Note on… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
officiously — adverb see officious … New Collegiate Dictionary
officiously — See officious. * * * … Universalium
officiously — adverb in an officious manner … Wiktionary
officiously — É™ fɪʃəslɪ adv. in an officious manner … English contemporary dictionary
officiously — of·fi·cious·ly … English syllables
officiously — See: officious … English dictionary
officious — officiously, adv. officiousness, n. /euh fish euhs/, adj. 1. objectionably aggressive in offering one s unrequested and unwanted services, help, or advice; meddlesome: an officious person. 2. marked by or proceeding from such forwardness:… … Universalium