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1 ■ pitch in
■ pitch inA v. t. + avv.buttare, gettare inB v. i. + avv.1 (fam.) buttarsi; mettercisi di buona lena; darci dentro; buttarsi sul cibo (nella mischia, ecc.)2 (fam.) intervenire, venire in aiuto, dare soccorso: He kindly pitched in with a hundred pounds, intervenne generosamente con cento sterline. -
2 ■ pitch on
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3 ■ pitch up
■ pitch upA v. t. + avv.B v. i. + avv.(fam.) arrivare; farsi vivo; saltare fuori. -
4 pitch
I [pɪtʃ]1) sport campo m. (sportivo)2) mus. tono m., tonalità f.; (of note, voice) tono m., altezza f.3) (degree) grado m.; (highest point) colmo m.4) (sales talk) parlantina f.5) ing. mar. pece f. nera6) BE (for street trader) posteggio m.7) ing. (of roof) inclinazione f., pendenza f.II 1. [pɪtʃ] 2.1) (be thrown) [rider, passenger] cadere2) mar.3) AE (in baseball) servire•- pitch in* * *I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.)2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.)3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.)4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.)5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.)2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.)2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.)3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.)4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.)5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.)6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.)•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.)- pitch-dark* * *I [pɪtʃ] n(tar) pece fII [pɪtʃ]1. n1) esp Brit Sport campo2) (angle, slope: of roof) inclinazione f3) Naut Aer beccheggio4) (of note, voice, instrument) intonazione f, altezza, (fig: degree) grado, puntoat its (highest) pitch — al massimo, al colmo
his anger reached such a pitch that... — la sua furia raggiunse un punto tale che...
5) fam, (also: sales pitch) discorsetto imbonitore6) Mountaineering tiro di corda7) (throw) lancio2. vt1) (throw: ball, object) lanciare, (hay) sollevare col forconehe was pitched off his horse — fu sbalzato da cavallo or disarcionato
2) (Mus: song) intonare, (note) dareto pitch it too strong fam — esagerare, calcare troppo la mano
3) (set up: tent) piantare3. vi1) (fall) cascare, cadere2) Naut, (Aer) beccheggiare•- pitch in* * *pitch (1) /pɪtʃ/n. [u]● pitch-black, nero come la pece □ (stor.) pitch-cap, copricapo impeciato ( strumento di tortura) □ pitch dark, buio pesto □ pitch darkness, completa oscurità □ (bot., USA; spec. Pinus rigida) pitch pine, pitch pine, pino rosso.♦ pitch (2) /pɪtʃ/n.2 [u] (naut., aeron.) beccheggio6 (fig.) culmine, apice, punto massimo; colmo: the pitch of merriment, il colmo (o il massimo) dell'allegria7 (fig.) grado; punto: The party was at the highest pitch of excitement, la festa era giunta al punto più alto (o al culmine) dell'eccitazione9 (comm.) quantità di merce esposta in vendita12 ( sport: baseball, cricket, calcio, hockey) campo (di gioco); ( anche) fattore campo: off the pitch, fuori dal campo di gioco; non in campo; pitch invasion, invasione di campo; pitch-side, bordo campo13 (fig., fam.) discorsetto; imbonimento; tirata imbonitoria: (comm.) sales pitch, la tirata imbonitoria del venditore; to have a good sales pitch, sapere vendere la propria merce15 [u] (fam.) abbordaggio; approccio amoroso● (mecc.) pitch circle, circonferenza primitiva ( di una ruota dentata) □ (mecc.) pitch cone, cono primitivo □ (mus.) pitch-pipe, strumento a fiato per accordare; corista □ to fly a high pitch, ( di falco, ecc.) volare fino al punto più alto ( prima di gettarsi sulla preda); (fig.) mirare in alto, fare progetti ambiziosi (o voli di fantasia) □ ( USA) to make a pitch for sb., cercare di abbordare q.; provarci con q.; tentare un approccio amoroso con q. □ ( USA) to make a pitch for st., spezzare una lancia in favore di qc. □ (fig.) to queer sb. 's pitch, guastare i piani a q.; rompere le uova nel paniere a q. (fig.).(to) pitch (1) /pɪtʃ/v. t.impeciare.(to) pitch (2) /pɪtʃ/A v. t.1 piantare; fissare; rizzare: to pitch a tent, piantare una tenda; to pitch a camp, fissare il campo; accamparsi3 (mus.) accordare; intonare ( uno strumento, ecc.); impostare ( la voce): to pitch a melody in a higher key, intonare una melodia in chiave più altaB v. i.2 cadere; stramazzare: to pitch on one's head, cadere a capofitto; to pitch out of the window, cadere dalla finestra3 (naut., aeron.) beccheggiare4 (aeron.) impennarsi; picchiare6 ( del tetto, ecc.) avere una (certa) pendenza (o inclinazione): The roof of the barn pitches sharply, il tetto del granaio ha una forte pendenza● ( cricket) to pitch a good length, fare un bel lancio lungo □ to pitch hay, caricare fieno ( gettandolo coi forconi sui carri) □ (fig.) to pitch one's tent, piantar le tende, stabilirsi ( in un luogo) □ to be pitched off one's horse, essere disarcionato.* * *I [pɪtʃ]1) sport campo m. (sportivo)2) mus. tono m., tonalità f.; (of note, voice) tono m., altezza f.3) (degree) grado m.; (highest point) colmo m.4) (sales talk) parlantina f.5) ing. mar. pece f. nera6) BE (for street trader) posteggio m.7) ing. (of roof) inclinazione f., pendenza f.II 1. [pɪtʃ] 2.1) (be thrown) [rider, passenger] cadere2) mar.3) AE (in baseball) servire•- pitch in -
5 pitch in
1) (set to work) darci dentro; (join in, help) dare una mano2) (start to eat) lanciarsi, gettarsi sul cibo* * *vi + advfam darci dentro or sotto* * *1) (set to work) darci dentro; (join in, help) dare una mano2) (start to eat) lanciarsi, gettarsi sul cibo -
6 pitch-dark
* * *adjective (as black, or dark, as pitch; completely black or dark: Outside the house it was pitch-black; It's a pitch-dark night.) nero come la pece; buio pesto* * * -
7 pitch into
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8 pitch out
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9 ■ pitch into
■ pitch intoA v. t. + prep.B v. i. + prep.2 gettarsi su ( cibo, ecc.); buttarsi in (fig.): to pitch into the job, buttarsi nel lavoro; darci dentro □ to pitch sb. into a position, fare accettare un posto a q. per forza; imporre q. in un posto. -
10 ■ pitch upon
■ pitch upon► pitch on. -
11 ■ pitch forward
■ pitch forwardv. i. + avv.cadere in avanti; cadere a capofitto. -
12 ■ pitch out
■ pitch outv. t. + avv.buttare fuori; cacciare, espellere (q.). -
13 ■ pitch over
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14 pitch-and-run shot
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15 pitch-and-toss
pitch-and-toss /ˈpɪtʃənˈtɒs/loc. n.gioco in cui si tirano monete contro un segno fissato sul terreno ( chi va più vicino al segno raccoglie le monete e le getta in aria, guadagnando quelle che ricadono con la «testa» in alto). -
16 pitch-black
[ˌpɪtʃ'blæk]pitch-dark [ˌpɪtʃ'dɑːk] aggettivo nero come la pece* * *adjective (as black, or dark, as pitch; completely black or dark: Outside the house it was pitch-black; It's a pitch-dark night.) nero come la pece; buio pesto* * *[ˌpɪtʃ'blæk']adj* * *[ˌpɪtʃ'blæk]pitch-dark [ˌpɪtʃ'dɑːk] aggettivo nero come la pece -
17 pitch-and-putt
[ˌpɪtʃən'pʌt]nome minigolf m.* * *pitch-and-putt /pɪtʃənˈpʌt/n.* * *[ˌpɪtʃən'pʌt]nome minigolf m. -
18 pitch pine
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19 pitch inspection
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20 fever pitch
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