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1 ♦ rabbit
♦ rabbit /ˈræbɪt/n.3 [u] pelliccia di coniglio; lapin (franc.)● rabbit breeder, allevatore di conigli; cunicoltore □ rabbit breeding, allevamento di conigli; cunicoltura □ (fig., TV) rabbit ears, antenna TV per interni □ (fam. spreg.) rabbit food –: Salad is rabbit food, l'insalata è roba da conigli □ rabbit-hole, tana di coniglio □ rabbit hutch, conigliera ( la gabbia) □ ( boxe) rabbit punch, colpo di taglio alla nuca ( non consentito) □ rabbit shooting, caccia al coniglio □ rabbit warren, complesso di tane di conigli annesse; (stor., GB) garenna, conigliera all'aperto □ Welsh rabbit ► rarebit.(to) rabbit /ˈræbɪt/v. i. -
2 twitch
I [twɪtʃ]1) (tic) tic m.2) (spasm) spasmo m. muscolare, contrazione f. convulsaII 1. [twɪtʃ]to give the curtain a twitch — dare uno strattone o una tirata alla tenda
1) (tug) tirare, dare uno strattone a [fabric, curtain]2.to twitch one's nose — [ person] torcere, arricciare il naso; [ animal] contrarre, torcere il muso
1) (quiver) [person, animal] contorcersi; [ mouth] contrarsi; [ eye] muoversi a scatti, battere; [limb, muscle] contrarsi in modo convulso; [ fishing line] vibrare, dare strattoni2) (tug)to twitch at — [ person] dare uno strattone o una tirata a [curtain, tablecloth]
* * *[twi ] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) move jerkily: His hands were twitching.) (torcersi spasmodicamente)2) (to give a little pull or jerk to (something): He twitched her sleeve.) tirare2. noun(a twitching movement.) strattone* * *[twɪtʃ]1. n(slight pull) tiratina, (nervous) tic m inv2. vi(hands, face, muscles) contrarsi, (person: in particular situation) agitarsi, (habitually) avere un tic, (tail, ears) drizzarsi, (nose) muoversi3. vt(rope, sleeve) tirare* * *twitch (1) /twɪtʃ/n.1 contrazione convulsa; spasmo muscolare; tic2 stratta; strattone; strappo; tirata3 (vet.) stringinaso.twitch (2) /twɪtʃ/n.(to) twitch /twɪtʃ/A v. i.1 contorcersi; contrarsi; torcersi spasmodicamente: His face twitched with pain, gli si contrasse il viso per il doloreB v. t.2 contrarre, muovere a scatti ( una parte del corpo): The cat twitched its ears, il gatto mosse le orecchie* * *I [twɪtʃ]1) (tic) tic m.2) (spasm) spasmo m. muscolare, contrazione f. convulsaII 1. [twɪtʃ]to give the curtain a twitch — dare uno strattone o una tirata alla tenda
1) (tug) tirare, dare uno strattone a [fabric, curtain]2.to twitch one's nose — [ person] torcere, arricciare il naso; [ animal] contrarre, torcere il muso
1) (quiver) [person, animal] contorcersi; [ mouth] contrarsi; [ eye] muoversi a scatti, battere; [limb, muscle] contrarsi in modo convulso; [ fishing line] vibrare, dare strattoni2) (tug)to twitch at — [ person] dare uno strattone o una tirata a [curtain, tablecloth]
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3 hare
I [heə(r)]nome lepre f.••II [heə(r)]verbo intransitivo correre come una lepre- hare off* * *[heə](an animal with long ears, like a rabbit but slightly larger.) lepre* * *hare /hɛə(r)/● hare and hounds, caccia alla lepre ( gioco di ragazzi) □ hare-brained ► harebrained □ hare coursing, caccia alla lepre ( con i cani) □ (bot.) hare's foot ( Trifolium arvense), trifoglio dei campi; zampino di lepre □ (bot.) hare's tail ( Lagurus ovatus), coda di lepre □ as mad as a March hare, matto da legare □ (fig., antiq.) to start a hare, tirare in ballo un argomento □ (fig.) to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds, tenere il piede in due staffe; fare il doppio gioco.(to) hare /hɛə(r)/v. i.(fam. GB) correre a più non posso; precipitarsi; galoppare (fig.)* * *I [heə(r)]nome lepre f.••II [heə(r)]verbo intransitivo correre come una lepre- hare off -
4 guinea-pig
['gɪnɪpɪg]1) zool. porcellino m. d'India, cavia f.2) fig. cavia f.* * *['ɡinipiɡ]1) (a small animal, like a rabbit, with short ears and often kept as a pet.) porcellino d'India2) (a person used as the subject of an experiment: He was used as a guinea-pig for the new drug.) cavia* * *['gɪnɪpɪg]1) zool. porcellino m. d'India, cavia f.2) fig. cavia f.
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