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1 ♦ pot
♦ pot /pɒt/n.10 (fam., = pot of money) mucchio di quattrini; forte somma di denaro: to have [to inherit, to make] pots of money, avere [ereditare, fare] un sacco di quattrini; to put the pot on a favourite horse, puntare una grossa somma su un cavallo favorito15 (= pot-shot) sparo (o tiro) a casaccio; tiro facile; ( anche fig.) tentativo vano; critica infondata● (fam.) pot belly, grossa pancia; pancione; trippa; ( USA anche) stufetta panciuta □ pot-bellied, con una grossa pancia; dal ventre sporgente; ( anche di oggetto) panciuto: pot-bellied stove, stufetta panciuta □ pot-boy, garzone d'osteria □ ( slang USA) pot bust, retata di drogati □ pot clay, argilla per vasi (o per crogioli) □ pot culture, (bot.) coltivazione in vaso; ( slang antiq.) la cultura della marijuana □ pot-herbs, erbe da cucina; erbe aromatiche □ pot lead, piombaggine usata per scafi d'imbarcazioni da corsa □ ( cucina) pot liquor, sugo di cottura ( che resta nella pentola) □ pot luck ► potluck □ (bot.) pot marigold ( Calendula officinalis), calendola; fiorrancio □ pot-metal, (metall.) lega di rame e piombo; ( anche) vetro colorato nel crogiolo □ a pot of tea, una teiera (piena) di tè □ pot plant, pianta da vaso □ ( cucina) pot roast, arrosto morto ( nel tegame) □ (archeol.) pot-sherd, frammento di vaso □ pot-shot = def. 15 ► sopra □ (ind.) pot still, distillatore □ (fam.) to go to pot, andare in malora (o in rovina) □ (fig.) to keep the pot boiling, mandare avanti la baracca; riuscire a tirare avanti □ ( poker) to be in the pot, giocare; starci (fam.) □ (fig.) to make the pot boil, guadagnarsi il pane; sbarcare il lunario □ ( poker) to stay in the pot = to be in the pot ► sopra □ (fam.) ( It's a case of) the pot calling the kettle black, (senti) da che pulpito viene la predica!; senti chi parla! □ (prov.) A watched pot never boils, pentola guardata non bolle mai; il desiderio rende più lunga l'attesa.(to) pot /pɒt/A v. t.B v. i.
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pot-still — potˈ still adjective Made in a pot still • • • Main Entry: ↑pot … Useful english dictionary
pot still — noun : a still used especially in the distillation of Irish grain whiskey and Scotch malt whiskey in which the heat of the fire is applied directly to the pot containing the mash * * * a simple and sometimes primitive type of still, used esp. in… … Useful english dictionary
Pot still — A pot still is a type of still used in distilling spirits such as whisky or brandy. Heat is applied directly to the pot containing the mash (e.g. for whisky) or wine (for brandy). This is called a batch distillation (as opposed to a continuous… … Wikipedia
pot still — /ˈpɒt stɪl/ (say pot stil) noun an apparatus resembling a large pot which is used in the distillation of spirits. –pot still, adjective …
pot still — a simple and sometimes primitive type of still, used esp. in the making of cognac, corn liquor, and malt Scotch whisky. Also, pot still. [1790 1800] * * * … Universalium
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pot still — noun Date: 1799 a still used especially in the distillation of Irish grain whiskey and Scotch malt whiskey in which the heat of the fire is applied directly to the pot containing the mash … New Collegiate Dictionary
pot still — noun a still used for distillation in the production of whisky; a still used for crude separations in chemical plant … Wiktionary
pot still — noun a still to which heat is applied directly and not by means of a steam jacket … English new terms dictionary
Pure pot still whiskey — is a type of whiskey which contains only pot still whiskey . It is unique to Ireland.Traditionally pot still whiskey was made from a mixture of malted and unmalted barley, distilled in a pot still as opposed to a Coffey still. The ratio of… … Wikipedia
Pure pot still whiskey — Le pure pot still whiskey est un whisky irlandais fabriqué à partir d’orge et distillé dans un alambic charentais (un « pot still » en anglais). Comme un single malt, toute la distillation est faite dans un alambic charentais, mais un… … Wikipédia en Français