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1 shell
I [ʃel]1) bot. zool. (of egg, nut, snail) guscio m.; (of crab, tortoise) corazza f.to develop a hard shell — fig. [ person] costruirsi una corazza
3) ind. tecn. (of vehicle) scocca f.; (of building) armatura f.; (of machine) carcassa f., intelaiatura f.body shell — aut. carrozzeria
4) (remains) (of building) scheletro m.••II [ʃel]1) mil. bombardare [town, installation]•* * *[ʃel] 1. noun1) (the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc: an eggshell; A tortoise can pull its head and legs under its shell.) guscio, conchiglia2) (an outer covering or framework: After the fire, all that was left was the burned-out shell of the building.) struttura, carcassa3) (a metal case filled with explosives and fired from a gun etc: A shell exploded right beside him.) proiettile2. verb1) (to remove from its shell or pod: You have to shell peas before eating them.) sgusciare, sgranare2) (to fire explosive shells at: The army shelled the enemy mercilessly.) bombardare•- come out of one's shell
- shell out* * *I [ʃel]1) bot. zool. (of egg, nut, snail) guscio m.; (of crab, tortoise) corazza f.to develop a hard shell — fig. [ person] costruirsi una corazza
3) ind. tecn. (of vehicle) scocca f.; (of building) armatura f.; (of machine) carcassa f., intelaiatura f.body shell — aut. carrozzeria
4) (remains) (of building) scheletro m.••II [ʃel]1) mil. bombardare [town, installation]• -
2 shell ***
[ʃɛl]1. n1) (of egg, nut, tortoise) guscio, (of oyster, mussel) conchiglia, (of lobster) corazza, guscio, Phys guscio elettronico2) (of building) struttura, scheletro, (of ship) ossatura3) Mil granata2. vt1) (nuts) sgusciare, (peas, beans) sgranare2) Mil bombardare• -
3 egg
[eg] 1.nome uovo m.2.modificatore [ sandwich] con l'uovo; [ collector] di uova; [ farm] produttore di uova; [ sauce] con le uova; [ noodles] all'uovo••to have egg on one's face — colloq. fare una figuraccia
* * *I [eɡ] noun1) (an oval object usually covered with shell, laid by a bird, reptile etc, from which a young one is hatched: The female bird is sitting on the eggs in the nest.)2) (such an object laid by a hen, used as food: Would you rather have boiled, fried or scrambled eggs?)3) (in the female mammal, the cell from which the young one is formed; the ovum: The egg is fertilized by the male sperm.)•- egg-cup- eggplant
- eggshell
- put all one's eggs in one basket
- teach one's grandmother to suck eggs II [eɡ]- egg on* * *[eg] 1.nome uovo m.2.modificatore [ sandwich] con l'uovo; [ collector] di uova; [ farm] produttore di uova; [ sauce] con le uova; [ noodles] all'uovo••to have egg on one's face — colloq. fare una figuraccia
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4 eggshell egg·shell
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5 poach
[pəʊtʃ] 1.1) (hunt illegally) cacciare di frodo [ game]; pescare di frodo [ fish]2) fig. (steal) portare via [staff, players]; rubare [idea, information]3) gastr. fare in camicia [ eggs]2.verbo intransitivo (hunt) cacciare di frodo, fare il bracconiereto poach on sb.'s territory — fig. sconfinare nel territorio di qcn
* * *I [pəu ] verb(to cook (eg an egg without its shell, a fish etc) in boiling liquid, especially water or milk.)- poachedII [pəu ] verb(to hunt (game) or catch (fish) illegally on someone else's land.)- poacher* * *I [pəʊtʃ] vt(Culin: fish) cuocere in biancoII [pəʊtʃ]poached egg — uovo affogato or in camicia
1. vt2. vicacciare (or pescare) di frodo* * *[pəʊtʃ] 1.1) (hunt illegally) cacciare di frodo [ game]; pescare di frodo [ fish]2) fig. (steal) portare via [staff, players]; rubare [idea, information]3) gastr. fare in camicia [ eggs]2.verbo intransitivo (hunt) cacciare di frodo, fare il bracconiereto poach on sb.'s territory — fig. sconfinare nel territorio di qcn
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