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1 sardonico
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2 beffardo
scornful* * ** * *[bef'fardo]* * *beffardo/bef'fardo/[sorriso, tono] sneering, mocking; [ persona] sardonic. -
3 ghigno
m sneer* * *ghigno s.m.1 ( riso beffardo) sarcastic smile, sarcastic laugh, sneer2 ( sorriso malizioso) impudent smile.* * *['giɲɲo]sostantivo maschile sneer* * *ghigno/'giŋŋo/sostantivo m.sneer; un ghigno sardonico a sardonic grin. -
4 riso
1. past part vedere ridere2. m laughing3. m rice* * *1 laugh, laughter [U]: un riso amaro, aperto, a bitter, hearty laugh; riso beffardo, sneer; un riso sardonico, sprezzante, a sardonic, scornful laugh; è oggetto di riso fra i suoi compagni di scuola, he is the laughingstock of his schoolfellows; frenare il riso, to check one's laughter; uno scoppio di risa, a burst of laughter; strappò le risa dell'auditorio, he drew a laugh from the audience; esser preso da un accesso di riso irrefrenabile, to be overcome with laughter // sbellicarsi dalle risa, to split one's sides with laughter // il riso abbonda sulle labbra degli stolti, (prov.) laughter abounds in the mouths of fools // il riso fa buon sangue, (prov.) laugh and grow fatriso2 s.m. (bot.) ( Oryza sativa) rice: riso brillato, husked rice; riso soffiato, puffed rice; (cuc.) riso al latte, rice-milk; riso al burro, rice with butter; acqua di riso, rice water; budino di riso, rice pudding; farina di riso, rice flour; minestra di riso, rice soup // carta di riso, rice paper.* * *I ['riso]1. ppSee:2. sm, risa pl f(il ridere) laughter, (risata) laughII ['riso] smsbellicarsi o crepare dalle risa fam — to split one's sides laughing
Bot ricecarta di riso Arte — rice paper
* * *I ['riso]sostantivo maschile1) bot. gastr. rice2) art.•IIf.pl. risa ['riso, 'risa] sostantivo maschile (risata) laugh, laughter U* * *riso1/'riso/sostantivo m.2 art. carta di riso rice paperriso integrale brown rice; riso pilaf pilau (rice).————————riso2f.pl. risa /'riso, 'risa/sostantivo m.(risata) laugh, laughter U; reprimere il riso to hold back one's laughter; suscitare il riso to get a laugh. -
5 un ghigno sardonico
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6 sardonico agg
[sar'dɔniko] sardonico -a, -ci, -che -
7 sardonico
agg [sar'dɔniko] sardonico -a, -ci, -che
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Sardonic — Sar*don ic, a. [F. sardonique, L. sardonius, Gr. ?, ?, perhaps fr. ? to grin like a dog, or from a certain plant of Sardinia, Gr. ?, which was said to screw up the face of the eater.] Forced; unnatural; insincere; hence, derisive, mocking,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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sardonic — 1630s, from Fr. sardonique (16c.), from L. sardonius (but as if from L. *sardonicus) in Sardonius risus, loan translation of Gk. sardonios (gelos) of bitter or scornful (laughter), altered from Homeric sardanios (of uncertain origin) by influence … Etymology dictionary
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sardonic — index bitter (reproachful), cynical, disdainful, ironic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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