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41 thin ***
[θɪn](gen) sottile, (paper, glass) fine, (blanket, parcel, coat, fog) leggero (-a), (soup, paint, honey) poco denso (-a), (vegetation, hair, crowd) rado (-a), (population) scarso (-a), (person) esile, magro (-a), (crop, excuse, argument) magro (-a)at 20,000 metres the air is thin — a 20.000 metri l'aria è molto rarefatta
2. adv3. vt(also: thin down) (sauce, paint) diluire, (also: thin out) (trees, plants, hair) sfoltire4. vi(fog) diradarsi, (also: thin out) (crowd) disperdersi -
42 apple
['æpl] 1.nome mela f.2.the (Big) Apple — (New York) la Grande Mela
modificatore [juice, peel] di mela; [tart, pie] di mele; [ green] mela••* * *['æpl](a round fruit (usually with a green or red skin) which can be eaten: an apple tree; a slice of apple.) mela* * *['æpl] 1.nome mela f.2.the (Big) Apple — (New York) la Grande Mela
modificatore [juice, peel] di mela; [tart, pie] di mele; [ green] mela•• -
43 chop
I [tʃɒp]1) (blow) colpo m.2) gastr. costoletta f., braciola f.••II [tʃɒp]to get the chop — [ person] essere licenziato; [scheme, service] essere abolito
to chop sth. into cubes — tagliare qcs. a cubetti
to chop sth. to pieces o bits tagliare qcs. a pezzetti; to chop sth. finely — tritare qcs. finemente
2) fig. (cut, reduce) ridurre [service, deficit]; (cut out) tagliare [quote, footage]•- chop off- chop up••III [tʃɒp]chop chop! — BE colloq. sbrigati! sbrigatevi!
••to chop and change — [ person] essere una banderuola; [ situation] cambiare in continuazione
* * *I 1. [ op] past tense, past participle - chopped; verb((sometimes with up) to cut (into small pieces): He chopped up the vegetables.)2. noun(a slice of mutton, pork etc containing a rib.)- chopper- choppy
- choppiness
- chop and change
- chop down II [ op] noun((in plural) the jaws or mouth, especially of an animal: the wolf's chops.)* * *I [tʃɒp]1) (blow) colpo m.2) gastr. costoletta f., braciola f.••II [tʃɒp]to get the chop — [ person] essere licenziato; [scheme, service] essere abolito
to chop sth. into cubes — tagliare qcs. a cubetti
to chop sth. to pieces o bits tagliare qcs. a pezzetti; to chop sth. finely — tritare qcs. finemente
2) fig. (cut, reduce) ridurre [service, deficit]; (cut out) tagliare [quote, footage]•- chop off- chop up••III [tʃɒp]chop chop! — BE colloq. sbrigati! sbrigatevi!
••to chop and change — [ person] essere una banderuola; [ situation] cambiare in continuazione
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44 potato crisp
(usually crisp: American potato chip: usually in plural) (a thin, crisp, fried slice of potato: a packet of (potato) crisps.) patatina
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Slice — may refer to:Food*A portion of bread, cake, or meat that is cut flat and thin, cf. sliced bread *Slice (soft drink), a line of fruit flavored drinks *Vanilla slice, a dessert *Mr. Slice, the mascot of Papa John s pizza restaurantports*Backspin,… … Wikipedia
slice — [ slajs ] n. m. • 1924 golf; mot angl. « tranche » ♦ Anglic. Effet donné à une balle de tennis en la frappant latéralement et de haut en bas. ● slice nom masculin (anglais slice) Effet latéral donné à une balle, au tennis, au golf. ⇒SLICE, subst … Encyclopédie Universelle
Slice — 〈[ slaıs] m.; , s [ sız]; Sp.; Tennis; Golf〉 Schlag, bei dem der Ball angeschnitten wird [engl., „schneiden“] * * * Slice [sla̮is ], der; , s […sɪs] [engl. slice, eigtl. = Schnitte, Scheibe]: 1. (Golf) a) … Universal-Lexikon
Slice — Slice, n. [OE. slice, sclice, OF. esclice, from esclicier, esclichier, to break to pieces, of German origin; cf. OHG. sl[=i]zan to split, slit, tear, G. schleissen to slit. See {Slit}, v. t.] 1. A thin, broad piece cut off; as, a slice of bacon;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slice — [slaɪs] noun [countable] a part or share of something: slice of • Sales reps will get a slice of any catalogue sales to customers in their area. * * * slice UK US /slaɪs/ noun [C, usually singular] INFORMAL ► a part or share of som … Financial and business terms
slice — [slīs] n. [ME < OFr esclice < esclicier, to slice < Frank slizzan, akin to SLIT] 1. a relatively thin, broad piece cut from an object having some bulk or volume [a slice of apple] 2. a part, portion, or share [a slice of one s earnings]… … English World dictionary
Slice — Slice, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sliced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slicing}.] 1. To cut into thin pieces, or to cut off a thin, broad piece from. [1913 Webster] 2. To cut into parts; to divide. [1913 Webster] 3. To clear by means of a slice bar, as a fire or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slice — [slais] der; , s [...sis, ...siz] <aus gleichbed. engl. slice, eigtl. »Schnitte, Scheibe«>: 1. Schlag, bei dem der Ball in einer bestimmten Richtung (nämlich beim Rechtshänder nach rechts u. beim Linkshänder nach links) von der Geraden… … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
slice — slice·able; slice; … English syllables
slice — [n] piece; share allotment, allowance, bite, chop, cut, helping, lot, part, piece of pie*, portion, quota, segment, sliver, thin piece, triangle, wedge; concept 835 Ant. whole slice [v] cut into portions, shares carve, chiv, cleave, dissect,… … New thesaurus
slice — ► NOUN 1) a thin, broad piece of food cut from a larger portion. 2) a portion or share. 3) a utensil with a broad, flat blade for lifting foods such as cake and fish. 4) (in sports) a sliced stroke or shot. ► VERB 1) cut into slices. 2) … English terms dictionary
