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I [pʌp]••II [pʌp]to be sold a pup — colloq. farsi imbrogliare, lasciarsi bidonare
* * *1) ((also puppy - plural puppies) a young dog: a sheepdog pup(py).) cucciolo2) (the young of certain other animals: a seal pup.) cucciolo* * *pup /pʌp/n.● pup tent, tenda canadese □ ( di cagna) to be in (o with) pup, essere gravida □ (fig.) to buy a pup, prendere una fregatura; farsi bidonare (pop.) □ (fig.) to sell sb. a pup, imbrogliare q.; raggirare q.; bidonare q. (pop.).(to) pup /pʌp/A v. i.B v. t.* * *I [pʌp]••II [pʌp]to be sold a pup — colloq. farsi imbrogliare, lasciarsi bidonare
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I 1. [bʊl]1) zool. toro m.2) (male of large animals) maschio m.3) (large man) omone m.4) astrol.5) econ. rialzista m. e f.2.modificatore [elephant, whale] maschio3.••II [bʊl]to go at sb., sth. like a bull at a gate — gettarsi a testa bassa contro qcn., qcs
* * *[bul]1) (the male of the ox family and of the whale, walrus, elephant etc.) maschio (dei grandi mammiferi); toro2) (a bull's-eye.) centro del bersaglio•- bullock- bullfight
- bullfighter
- bullring
- bull's-eye* * *I [bʊl] n1) toro, (male of elephant, seal) maschio2) (Stock Exchange) rialzista m/fFALSE FRIEND: bull is not translated by the Italian word bullo II [bʊl] nRel bolla (papale)* * *bull (1) /bʊl/A n.1 toro; bufalo (maschio)5 ► bull's-eye, def. 18 bulldogB a.3 ( Borsa) al rialzo; tendente al rialzo; rialzista: bull market, mercato rialzista (o al rialzo); bull campaign, campagna rialzista; bull operations, operazioni al rialzo● (stor.) bull-baiting, spettacolo popolare, in cui si aizzavano cani contro un toro incatenato □ (autom.) bull bar, protezione metallica antiurto; bull bar □ bull calf, torello □ bull's-eye ► bull's-eye □ (mus. fam, USA) bull fiddle, contrabbasso □ bull-headed, testardo, ostinato; precipitoso □ (tecn.) bull-nosed, arrotondato sul davanti (o di lato) □ (zool.) bull-of-the-bog ( Botaurus stellaris), tarabuso □ ( sport) bull point, punto di vantaggio □ ( Borsa) bull position, posizione lunga □ bull pup, cucciolo di bulldog □ ( Borsa) bull purchase, acquisto allo scoperto □ ( Borsa) bull run, corsa al rialzo □ (zool.) bull shark, ( Carcharhinus leucas) squalo leuca □ bull terrier, bull terrier □ to go at st. like a bull at a gate, gettarsi a testa bassa (o in quarta) contro qc.; affrontare qc. a testa bassa □ like a bull in a china shop, come un elefante in una cristalleria □ to take the bull by the horns, prendere il toro per le corna.bull (2) /bʊl/n.bull (3) /bʊl/n. [u](fam.) fesserie (pl.); balle (pl.); fregnacce (pl.): a lot (o a load) of bull, un mucchio di fesserie● ( USA) bull session, discussione di gruppo informale □ ( USA) to shoot the bull, raccontare balle; spararle grosse; ( anche) chiacchierare del più e del meno, cazzeggiare (pop.).(to) bull /bʊl/A v. i. ( Borsa)B v. t.● ( Borsa) to bull the market, comprare allo scoperto.* * *I 1. [bʊl]1) zool. toro m.2) (male of large animals) maschio m.3) (large man) omone m.4) astrol.5) econ. rialzista m. e f.2.modificatore [elephant, whale] maschio3.••II [bʊl]to go at sb., sth. like a bull at a gate — gettarsi a testa bassa contro qcn., qcs
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Pup — may refer to: In zoology * Puppies, younger dogs ** other young members of the Canidae family * Pups, young members of the Pinniped (seal) family In other fields * Sopwith Pup, an aircraft used by the British in World War I * Beagle Pup, a 1960s… … Wikipedia
pup — [pʌp] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: puppy] 1.) a young dog = ↑puppy ▪ a spaniel pup ▪ a litter of pups (=several pups born to the same mother at the same time) 2.) a young ↑seal or ↑otter … Dictionary of contemporary English
pup — ► NOUN 1) a young dog. 2) a young wolf, seal, rat, or other mammal. 3) dated, chiefly Brit. a cheeky or arrogant boy or young man. ► VERB (pupped, pupping) ▪ give birth to a pup or pups. ● … English terms dictionary
pup — [ pʌp ] noun count 1. ) a very young dog a ) a very young CANINE (=an animal in the same group as dogs): a wolf/coyote pup b ) a very young SEAL (=an animal that lives near the ocean) or similar animal 2. ) OLD FASHIONED a rude or unpleasant… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pup — (n.) 1773, a young dog, shortened form of PUPPY (Cf. puppy) (q.v.). Used from 1580s for conceited person. Applied to the young of the fur seal from 1815. Pup tent (also dog tent) is from 1863. Sopwith pup, popular name of the Sopwith Scout… … Etymology dictionary
Pup — Pup, n. [See {Puppy}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A young dog; a puppy. (b) a young seal. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pup — [pup] n. [contr. < PUPPY] 1. a) a young dog; puppy b) a young fox, wolf, etc. 2. a young seal, whale, etc. vi. pupped, pupping to give birth to pups … English World dictionary
pup´py|like´ — pup|py «PUHP ee», noun, plural pies. 1. Also, puppy dog. a young dog, usually less than a year old: »We ve always had a dog, and this puppy is the smallest one yet. 2. a young fox, wolf, seal, coyote, beaver, or other animal. 3. Figurative. a… … Useful english dictionary
pup|py — «PUHP ee», noun, plural pies. 1. Also, puppy dog. a young dog, usually less than a year old: »We ve always had a dog, and this puppy is the smallest one yet. 2. a young fox, wolf, seal, coyote, beaver, or other animal. 3. Figurative. a silly,… … Useful english dictionary
pup — /pup/, n., v., pupped, pupping. n. 1. a young dog; puppy. 2. the young of certain other animals, as the rat or fur seal. 3. a small plant developing as an offshoot from a mature plant. v.i. 4. to give birth to pups. [1580 90; apocopated var. of… … Universalium
seal — I n. sea mammal 1) seals bark 2) a colony of seals 3) a young seal is a pup 4) a female seal is a cow 5) a male seal is a bull II n. piece of molten wax 1) a privy; wax seal closure 2) to break a seal stamp, symbol … Combinatory dictionary