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I [rɪb]1) anat. costa f., costola f.2) gastr. costoletta f., cotoletta f. con l'osso3) (structural) (in umbrella) stecca f.; arch. nervatura f., costolone m.; aer. centina f.4) (in knitting) (stitch) costa f.II [rɪb]* * *[rib]1) (any one of the bones which curve round and forward from the backbone, enclosing the heart and lungs.) costa, costola2) (one of the curved pieces of wood which are joined to the keel to form the framework of a boat.) costa3) (a vertical raised strip in eg knitted material, or the pattern formed by a row of these.) costa4) (any of a number of things similar in shape, use etc to a rib, eg one of the supports for the fabric of an aeroplane wing or of an umbrella.) centina; nervatura•- ribbed- ribbing* * *[rɪb]1. nto dig or poke sb in the ribs — dare una gomitata nelle costole a qn
2. vt(fam: tease) punzecchiare* * *rib /rɪb/n.1 (anat.) costa; costola: false ribs, costole false; floating ribs, costole fluttuanti; true (o sternal) ribs, costole vere (o sternali); to fracture one's ribs, riportare una frattura alle costole; to poke (o to dig) sb. in the ribs, dare una gomitatina nelle costole a q. ( per richiamarne l'attenzione, ecc.); He fell and cracked several ribs, è caduto e si è incrinato diverse costole; She's so thin you can see her ribs, è così magra che le si vedono le costole3 ( di stoffa, di lavoro a maglia) costa: a rib sweater, un maglione a coste; Work 20 rows in rib, lavorare venti ferri a coste4 (archit.) costolone; nervatura7 (naut.) ordinata; corba; costa11 (mecc.) nervatura; scanalatura13 (ind. min.) pilastro abbandonato● (anat.) rib cage, gabbia toracica □ ( sport) rib pad, paracostole □ ( cucito) rib stitch, punto a costa □ (antiq.) rib-tickler, cosa divertente; spasso □ (antiq.) rib-tickling, buffo; spassoso.(to) rib /rɪb/v. t.1 (fam.) prendere in giro2 fornire di coste; rinforzare con nervature4 (archit.) munire di costoloni5 (mecc.) scanalare* * *I [rɪb]1) anat. costa f., costola f.2) gastr. costoletta f., cotoletta f. con l'osso3) (structural) (in umbrella) stecca f.; arch. nervatura f., costolone m.; aer. centina f.4) (in knitting) (stitch) costa f.II [rɪb]
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rib tickler — A rib tickler is a story or joke that will make you laugh a lot. Alternately, a joke might tickle your ribs … The small dictionary of idiomes
rib-tickler — ˈ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ( ̷ ̷ ) ̷ ̷ noun : something that provokes laughter * * * ˈrib tickler 7 [rib tickler rib ticklers] noun (informal) a funny joke or story … Useful english dictionary
rib-tickler — n. a joke; something very funny. □ That was a real rib tickler. I’ll remember that joke. □ She told a rib tickler, and everybody laughed … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
rib-tickler — noun informal a very amusing joke or story. Derivatives rib tickling adjective rib ticklingly adverb … English new terms dictionary
rib tickler — /ˈrɪb tɪklə/ (say rib tikluh) noun Colloquial 1. an amusing joke. 2. a blow to the ribs. 3. a tattoo around the chest. 4. an item of female apparel consisting of a piece of cloth shaped around the chest with a halter neck and a fastening at the… …
rib-tickler — noun a humorous joke … Wiktionary
rib-tickling — rib tickler, n. /rib tik ling/, adj. very amusing; funny or hilarious: a book of rib tickling stories. [1935 40] * * * ribˈ tickling adjective Very funny, inclining one to laugh uproariously • • • Main Entry: ↑rib * * * ˈrib tickling ; … Useful english dictionary
rib-tickling — rib tickler, n. /rib tik ling/, adj. very amusing; funny or hilarious: a book of rib tickling stories. [1935 40] * * * … Universalium
joke — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. jest, gag, wisecrack, witticism, bon mot; fooling, kidding, joshing. v. i. josh, jest, gag. See wit. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An action intended to be funny] Syn. prank, buffoonery, game, sport, frolic … English dictionary for students
jest — [n] joke banter, bon mot, crack, fun, funny, gag, game, hoax, jive, jolly, laugh, one liner*, play, pleasantry, prank, quip, rib, rib tickler*, ridicule, sally, spoof, sport, wisecrack, witticism; concept 273 jest [v] joke banter, chaff, deride,… … New thesaurus
fun — Synonyms and related words: act, action, amusement, amusing, animal pleasure, ball, be merry with, beguiling, behave, belly laugh, big time, blitheness, blue story, bodily pleasure, carnal delight, comfort, content, contentment, coziness, crack a … Moby Thesaurus