-
1 shoplifting
noun taccheggio* * *shoplifting /ˈʃɒplɪftɪŋ/n. [u]taccheggio; furto in un negozio(to) shopliftv. t. e i.taccheggiare; rubare nei negozishopliftern.taccheggiatore, taccheggiatrice. -
2 shoplifting shop·lifting n
['ʃɒpˌlɪftɪŋ] -
3 scruple
I ['skruːpl]nome scrupolo m.II ['skruːpl]to have scruples, no scruples about doing — farsi scrupolo, non farsi scrupoli di fare
* * *scruple /ˈskru:pl/n.1 scrupolo (24a parte di un'oncia, pari a g 1,29)2 scrupolo; dubbio; esitazione; timore: I make no scruple to tell him, non ho scrupolo a dirglielo; He has no scruples about shoplifting, non si fa scrupoli a rubare nei negozi● without scruple, senza scrupoli.(to) scruple /ˈskru:pl/v. i.aver scrupoli; farsi scrupolo; esitare: He would not scruple to tell a lie, non esiterebbe a mentire.* * *I ['skruːpl]nome scrupolo m.II ['skruːpl]to have scruples, no scruples about doing — farsi scrupolo, non farsi scrupoli di fare
-
4 (to) shoplift
-
5 shoplifter
['ʃɒpˌlɪftə(r)]nome taccheggiatore m. (-trice)* * *noun (a person who steals goods from a shop.) taccheggiatore, taccheggiatrice* * *shoplifter* * *['ʃɒpˌlɪftə(r)]nome taccheggiatore m. (-trice) -
6 (to) shoplift
-
7 ■ turn to
■ turn toA v. i. + prep.2 voltare; andare; passare a: Turn to page 55, andate a pagina 55!; turning to the next painting, passando (oltre) al quadro successivo3 rivolgersi, ricorrere a: The student turned to his teacher for advice, lo studente si rivolse all'insegnante per averne consigli4 mettersi, applicarsi a, darsi a: He turned to his work, si è messo al lavoro; to turn to shoplifting, mettersi a rubare nei negozi; to turn to music, darsi alla musicaB v. t. + prep.1 volgere; mettere; tramutare: He turned his knowledge to good account, ha messo a buon profitto la sua cultura3 indirizzare, dirigere, dedicare a: to turn one's skill to the service of the needy, dedicare le proprie capacità al servizio degli indigenti □ to turn a blind eye to, fingere di non vedere, chiudere un occhio su (qc.) □ to turn a cold shoulder to sb., trattare q. con grande freddezza; essere scortese con q. □ to turn a deaf ear to, non prestare ascolto a (q. o qc.) □ to turn one's hand to, mettere mano a, intraprendere ( un lavoro); mettersi a (fare qc.). -
8 shop
I [ʃɒp]1) negozio m.to set up shop — aprire bottega, mettere su un'attività (anche fig.)
to shut up shop — colloq. chiudere bottega (anche fig.)
2) AE (in department store) reparto m.3) (workshop) officina f.4) AE scol. laboratorio m.5) BE colloq. (shopping)••II 1. [ʃɒp] 2.all over the shop — BE colloq. dappertutto
to go shopping — andare a fare compere o shopping; (browsing) andare (in giro) per negozi
* * *[ʃop] 1. noun1) (a place where goods are sold: a baker's shop.) negozio2) (a workshop, or a place where any kind of industry is carried on: a machine-shop.) officina2. verb((often go shopping) to visit shops for the purpose of buying: We shop on Saturdays; She goes shopping once a week.) fare spese- shopper- shopping
- shop assistant
- shop floor
- shopkeeper
- shoplifter
- shoplifting
- shopping centre
- shopping mall
- shop around* * *I [ʃɒp]1) negozio m.to set up shop — aprire bottega, mettere su un'attività (anche fig.)
to shut up shop — colloq. chiudere bottega (anche fig.)
2) AE (in department store) reparto m.3) (workshop) officina f.4) AE scol. laboratorio m.5) BE colloq. (shopping)••II 1. [ʃɒp] 2.all over the shop — BE colloq. dappertutto
to go shopping — andare a fare compere o shopping; (browsing) andare (in giro) per negozi
См. также в других словарях:
Shoplifting — (also known as retail theft, or shrinkage within the retail industry) is theft of goods from a retail establishment by an ostensible patron. It is one of the most common crimes for police and courts. Fact|date=July 2008Most shoplifters are… … Wikipedia
shoplifting — n. Stealing merchandise from a store. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. shoplifting The crime of stealing goods from a retail store by a cust … Law dictionary
shoplifting — shop‧lift‧ing [ˈʆɒpˌlɪftɪŋ ǁ ˈʆɑːp ] noun [uncountable] LAW the crime of taking something out of a shop without paying for it: • Shoplifting and robberies forced the company to spend heavily on security. shoplifter noun [countable] : • measures… … Financial and business terms
Shoplifting — Shop lift ing, n. Larceny committed in a shop; the stealing of anything from a shop. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shoplifting — 1690s; see SHOPLIFTER (Cf. shoplifter) … Etymology dictionary
shoplifting — ► NOUN ▪ the theft of goods from a shop by someone pretending to be a customer. DERIVATIVES shoplift verb shoplifter noun … English terms dictionary
shoplifting — noun … OF SHOPLIFTING ▪ spate (esp. BrE) ▪ They installed cameras to halt a spate of shoplifting. SHOPLIFTING + NOUN ▪ spree (esp. BrE) ▪ They stole thousands of pounds worth of goods in a two day shoplifting … Collocations dictionary
shoplifting — ‘All property is theft’, Proudhon’s slogan of the French Revolution, became popular in the late 1960s. Until then, shoplifting was largely seen as a children’s activity. Suddenly those owning shops were designated enemies of ‘the people’, and… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
shoplifting — [[t]ʃɒ̱plɪftɪŋ[/t]] N UNCOUNT Shoplifting is stealing from a shop by hiding things in a bag or in your clothes. The grocer accused her of shoplifting and demanded to look in her bag... He admitted five shoplifting offences … English dictionary
shoplifting — shop|lift|ing [ˈʃɔpˌlıftıŋ US ˈʃa:p ] n [U] the crime of stealing things from shops, for example by hiding them in a bag or under your clothes ▪ She had been falsely accused of shoplifting in a clothing store … Dictionary of contemporary English
shoplifting — stealing products from a store while you shop He s charged with shoplifting. He stole some cigarettes … English idioms