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1 six-footer n
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2 footer
footer /ˈfʊtə(r)/n.1 ( nei composti) persona o cosa alta un certo numero di piedi: Paul is a six-footer, Paul è alto sei piedi2 ( calcio, ecc.) calcio ( dato con un piede specifico); tiro: left footer, calcio di sinistro; sinistro3 (fam. GB) gioco del calcio; football4 (comput., tipogr.) (testo a) piè di pagina.(to) footer /ˈfu:tə(r)/v. i.(scozz.) giocherellare; armeggiare: Stop footering with that radio!, piantala di armeggiare con quella radio! -
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♦ six /sɪks/a. e n.1 sei: six books, sei libri; the six of hearts, il sei di cuori ( carta da gioco); Six is my lucky number, il sei è il mio numero fortunato; a six-year absence, un'assenza lunga sei anni; There are six of them, sono in sei; Six out of ten students will go to Paris, sei studenti su dieci andranno a Parigi2 sei ( anni d'età): the boy isn't six yet, il bambino non ha ancora sei anni; a six-year-old, un bambino (o una bambina) di sei anni3 le sei ( ora): It's six o'clock, sono le sei; It's six by my watch, il mio orologio fa le sei; half ( past) six, le sei e mezza● (stor.) the Six-Day War, la Guerra dei Sei Giorni □ (fam.) to be six feet under, essere sottoterra; essere (già) morto e sepolto □ (fam.) six-footer, persona alta (o cosa lunga) sei piedi (oltre m 1,80) □ six-gun, revolver a sei colpi □ ( rugby) the Six Nations, le Sei Nazioni ( il torneo) □ (fam. antiq.) six of the best, sei fustigate ( a uno scolaro: per punizione) □ six-pack, confezione da sei bottiglie (o lattine di birra, ecc.), (fam.) muscoli addominali ben sviluppati □ six-shooter, revolver a sei colpi □ ( calcio) six-yard box, area piccola; area di porta □ (fam.) to be at sixes and sevens, essere sottosopra (o in disordine); essere indeciso sul da farsi □ (fig. fam.) six of one and half a dozen of the other, praticamente la stessa cosa.
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six footer — six footers N COUNT Someone who is six foot tall can be called a six footer. [INFORMAL] ...a strapping six footer. ...the brunette six footer … English dictionary
Six-footer — Six foot er, n. One who is six feet tall. [Colloq. U.S.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
six-footer — noun count INFORMAL someone who is at least six feet tall … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
six-footer — noun a person who is at least six feet tall • Hypernyms: ↑person, ↑individual, ↑someone, ↑somebody, ↑mortal, ↑soul * * * /siks foot euhr/, n. a person who is roughly six feet tall. [1835 45; … Useful english dictionary
six-footer — /siks foot euhr/, n. a person who is roughly six feet tall. [1835 45; SIX + FOOT + ER1] * * * … Universalium
six-footer — noun a) A person who is six feet tall. b) An object that is six feet in length or height … Wiktionary
six-footer — /sɪks ˈfʊtə/ (say siks footuh) noun Colloquial 1. someone who is six feet tall or over. 2. that which is six feet long …
six-footer — noun (C) informal someone who is at least six feet (1.83 metres) tall … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
-footer — foot er suff. a suffix designating something with a length of (so many) feet; used only in combinations with a numerical prefix; as, he is a six footer; the golfer sank a 40 footer; his yacht is a 60 footer. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
footer — Ⅰ. footer [1] ► NOUN 1) a person or thing of a specified number of feet in length or height: a six footer. 2) a kick of a football performed with a specified foot: a low left footer. 3) a line of text appearing at the foot of each page of a book… … English terms dictionary
-footer — [foot′ər] combining form a person or thing (a specified number of) feet tall, high, long, etc.: used in hyphenated compounds [ six footer] * * * … Universalium