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I [spaʊt]1) (of kettle, teapot) beccuccio m., becco m.; (of tap) bocca f. di uscita; (of hose) apertura f.; (of fountain) cannella f.; (of gutter) bocca f. di scarico2) (spurt) (of liquid) getto m., zampillo m.••II 1. [spaʊt]to be up the spout — BE colloq. [plan, life] essere rovinato, distrutto; [ woman] rimanere incinta, rimanerci
2) spreg. (recite) declamare [poetry, statistics, theories] (at a)2.3) [ whale] soffiare* * *1. verb1) (to throw out or be thrown out in a jet: Water spouted from the hole in the tank.) scaturire, sgorgare2) (to talk or say (something) loudly and dramatically: He started to spout poetry, of all things!) declamare2. noun1) (the part of a kettle, teapot, jug, water-pipe etc through which the liquid it contains is poured out.) becco, beccuccio2) (a jet or strong flow (of water etc).) getto, zampillo* * *[spaʊt]1. n(of teapot) becco, beccuccio, (of guttering) scarico, (for tap) cannella, (column of water) getto, zampillo2. vt3. vi(liquid) zampillare* * *spout /spaʊt/n.● to be up the spout, (arc.: di un oggetto) essere al monte dei pegni; ( slang: di una persona, un progetto, ecc.) essere rovinato; andare in malora; ( di una donna) essere incinta.(to) spout /spaʊt/A v. i.2 (fam.) concionare; declamare; parlare a getto continuoB v. t.1 gettare; lanciare; schizzare; far sgorgare2 (fam., spesso to spout off) sbrodolare; dire una sfilza di; declamare; blaterare; sputare ( sentenze, ecc.): Stop spouting nonsense!, smettila di dire una sfilza di sciocchezze!* * *I [spaʊt]1) (of kettle, teapot) beccuccio m., becco m.; (of tap) bocca f. di uscita; (of hose) apertura f.; (of fountain) cannella f.; (of gutter) bocca f. di scarico2) (spurt) (of liquid) getto m., zampillo m.••II 1. [spaʊt]to be up the spout — BE colloq. [plan, life] essere rovinato, distrutto; [ woman] rimanere incinta, rimanerci
2) spreg. (recite) declamare [poetry, statistics, theories] (at a)2.3) [ whale] soffiare
См. также в других словарях:
spout — [[t]spa͟ʊt[/t]] spouts, spouting, spouted 1) V ERG If something spouts liquid or fire or if liquid or fire spout out of something, it comes out very quickly with a lot of force. [V n] He replaced the boiler when the last one began to spout flames … English dictionary
spout off — vb British to talk volubly, pompously or out of turn. A post 1970 version of the earlier spout or the more literary spout forth , suggesting the outpouring of words. Spout off, like mouth off , is usually used intransitively and is more dispar… … Contemporary slang
spout — [v1] spurt, emit cascade, discharge, eject, erupt, expel, exude, gush, jet, pour, roll, shoot, spill, spray, squirt, stream, surge; concept 179 Ant. drain spout [v2] talk forcefully boast, brag, chatter, declaim, expatiate, go on, gush, harangue … New thesaurus
spout — Synonyms and related words: anabasis, ascension, ascent, avenue, babble, beak, belch, blab, blabber, blather, blether, blow open, blow out, blowhole, blowout, bond, bottomry, brash, break out, burst forth, burst of rain, burst out, carry on,… … Moby Thesaurus
spout — 1. verb 1) lava was spouting from the crater Syn: spurt, gush, spew, erupt, shoot, squirt, spray; disgorge, discharge, emit, belch forth 2) there he is, spouting off about religion, as usual Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
spout — spouter, n. spoutless, adj. spoutlike, adj. /spowt/, v.t. 1. to emit or discharge forcibly (a liquid, granulated substance, etc.) in a stream or jet. 2. Informal. to state or declaim volubly or in an oratorical manner: He spouted his theories on… … Universalium
spout — [[t]spaʊt[/t]] v. t. 1) to discharge in a stream or jet: volcanoes spouting ash and lava[/ex] 2) to state or declaim volubly or in a pompous manner: spouting theories on foreign policy[/ex] 3) to issue in a jet or continuous stream 4) to issue… … From formal English to slang
spout — 1. noun a) a tube or lip through which liquid is poured or discharged b) a stream of liquid 2. verb a) to gush … Wiktionary
spout — I. n. 1. Ajutage, tube, conduit. 2. Nozzle, nose. 3. Waterspout. II. v. a. 1. Spirit, pour out (through a narrow orifice), squirt. 2. Utter (pompously), mouth, declaim, speak. III … New dictionary of synonyms
spout — v 1. spurt, squirt, gush, jet, spray; surge, flow, stream, pour; spurt, spit, spew, eject, discharge, debouch, disgorge, disembogue, pour out, Geol. ex travasate. 2.Informal. declaim, orate, Australian Sl. spruik, rant, rant and rave; harangue,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
pour forth — Synonyms and related words: articulate, babble, blab, blabber, blather, blether, blow out, breathe, cast forth, chat, chatter, chime, chorus, clack, clatter, come out with, communicate, convey, debouch, decant, deliver, discharge, disclose,… … Moby Thesaurus
