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2 tea-towel
noun (a cloth for drying dishes after they have been washed eg after a meal.) strofinaccio -
3 ♦ tea
♦ tea /ti:/n.2 [uc] ( le foglie, l'infuso, ecc.) tè: a cup of tea, una tazza di tè; iced tea, tè freddo; lemon tea, tè al limone; a pot of tea, una teiera (piena) di tè; ( al bar) Three teas, please!, per favore, tre tè!; DIALOGO → - In a sandwich bar- Do you want milk and sugar in the tea?, vuole latte e zucchero nel tè?4 (in GB) cena (e allora il pasto delle ore 12 dicesi ‘dinner’)● tea bag ► teabag □ tea ball, uovo da tè ( di metallo, bucherellato, per l'infusione) □ tea break, intervallo (o sosta) per il tè □ tea caddy, barattolo per il tè □ ( USA) tea cart, carrello da tè □ (comm.) tea chest, cassa da tè □ tea-cloth, tovaglia da tè □ tea cosy, copriteiera □ tea dance, tè danzante □ tea-drinker, bevitore di tè □ tea garden, piantagione di tè; giardino dove si serve il tè; (in GB) posto di ristoro all'aperto □ ( un tempo) tea gown, vestito da pomeriggio ( da donna) □ tea kettle, bricco per il tè; bollitore da tè □ tea lady, donna che fa il tè delle undici ( in fabbrica, in ufficio, ecc.) □ tea light candle, tea light (candelina piatta, spec. usata per lanterne, brucia-essenze ecc.) □ tea-maker, chi fa il tè; chi lavora il tè in foglie; recipiente per fare il tè; teiera □ tea party, tè ( trattenimento) □ tea plantation, piantagione di tè □ tea planter, piantatore di tè □ tea pot ► teapot □ (bot.) tea rose, rosa tea □ tea service (o tea set), servizio da tè □ tea strainer, colino per il tè □ tea table, tavolino da tè □ tea-table conversation, conversazione spicciola, leggera, frivola □ tea things, servizio da tè □ tea time, l'ora del tè □ tea towel, straccio da cucina; strofinaccio; canovaccio □ tea tray, vassoio da tè □ tea trolley, carrello da tè □ tea urn, grande bollitore da tè; samovar □ ( USA) tea wagon = tea trolley ► sopra □ not for all the tea in China, neanche per tutto l'oro del mondo.(to) tea /ti:/ ( raro)A v. i.B v. t.offrire il tè a (q.). -
4 towel tow·el
['taʊəl]1. n(also: hand towel) asciugamano, (also: bath towel) telo da bagno, (also: tea towel, dishtowel) strofinaccio2. vtto towel o.s. dry — asciugarsi con un asciugamano
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5 tea
[tiː]1) tè m.2) BE (in the afternoon) tè m.; (evening meal) = pasto consumato nel tardo pomeriggio e che funge da cena••to give sb. tea and sympathy — scherz. = confortare qcn
* * *[ti:]1) (a type of plant grown in Asia, especially India, Ceylon and China, or its dried and prepared leaves: I bought half a kilo of tea.) tè2) (a drink made by adding boiling water to these: Have a cup of tea!) tè3) (a cup etc of tea: Two teas, please!) tè4) (a small meal in the afternoon (afternoon tea) or a larger one in the early evening, at which tea is often drunk: She invited him to tea.) tè•- tea-bag- teacup
- tea-party
- teapot
- tearoom
- tea-set
- tea-service
- teaspoon
- teaspoonful
- tea-time
- tea-towel* * *[tiː]1) tè m.2) BE (in the afternoon) tè m.; (evening meal) = pasto consumato nel tardo pomeriggio e che funge da cena••to give sb. tea and sympathy — scherz. = confortare qcn
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I 1. [blæk]to paint sth. black — pitturare qcs. di nero
to turn black — diventare nero, annerirsi
a black man, woman — un uomo, una donna di colore
3) (without milk) [ coffee] nero; [ tea] senza latte4) (dirty) [face, towel] nero6) (gloomy) [mood, thoughts] nero, tetro; [ picture] nero, a tinte fosche; [ despair] cupo; [ future] fosco; [ news] funesto; [ day] nero2.1) (colour) nero m.3) econ.to be in the black — essere in credito o in attivo
4) (in chess, draughts) nero m., neri m.pl.; (in roulette) nero m.; (in snooker or pool) (palla) nera f.••to beat sb. black and blue — fare qcn. nero di botte
II [blæk]to give sb. a black eye — fare un occhio nero a qcn
1) (put black onto) annerire, sporcare [sb.'s face, hands]; lucidare (di nero) [ boots]2) BE (boycott) boicottare•* * *[blæk] 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) nero2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) nero, scuro3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) nero4) (without milk: black coffee.) nero5) (evil: black magic.) nero6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) negro7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) nero2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) nero2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) nero3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) negro, nero3. verb(to make black.) annerire- blacken
- black art/magic
- blackbird
- blackboard
- black box
- the Black Death
- black eye
- blackhead
- blacklist 4. verb(to put (a person etc) on such a list.) mettere sulla lista nera5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) ricatto- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
- black out
- in black and white* * *(Surnames) Black /blæk/* * *I 1. [blæk]to paint sth. black — pitturare qcs. di nero
to turn black — diventare nero, annerirsi
a black man, woman — un uomo, una donna di colore
3) (without milk) [ coffee] nero; [ tea] senza latte4) (dirty) [face, towel] nero6) (gloomy) [mood, thoughts] nero, tetro; [ picture] nero, a tinte fosche; [ despair] cupo; [ future] fosco; [ news] funesto; [ day] nero2.1) (colour) nero m.3) econ.to be in the black — essere in credito o in attivo
4) (in chess, draughts) nero m., neri m.pl.; (in roulette) nero m.; (in snooker or pool) (palla) nera f.••to beat sb. black and blue — fare qcn. nero di botte
II [blæk]to give sb. a black eye — fare un occhio nero a qcn
1) (put black onto) annerire, sporcare [sb.'s face, hands]; lucidare (di nero) [ boots]2) BE (boycott) boicottare•
См. также в других словарях:
tea towel — tea towels N COUNT A tea towel is a cloth used to dry dishes after they have been washed. [BRIT] Syn: tea cloth (in AM, use dish towel) … English dictionary
tea towel — tea .towel n BrE a small cloth that you use for drying cups, plates etc after you have washed them American Equivalent: dish towel … Dictionary of contemporary English
tea towel — tea ,towel noun count BRITISH a DISH TOWEL … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tea towel — n. Chiefly Brit. DISH TOWEL … English World dictionary
tea towel — ► NOUN chiefly Brit. ▪ a cloth for drying washed crockery, cutlery, and glasses … English terms dictionary
tea towel — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms tea towel : singular tea towel plural tea towels a cloth used for drying kitchen objects such as dishes and cups. The American word is dishtowel … English dictionary
tea towel — tea′ tow el n. a dishtowel • Etymology: 1870–75 … From formal English to slang
tea towel — noun a towel for drying dishes • Syn: ↑dishtowel, ↑dish towel • Hypernyms: ↑towel … Useful english dictionary
tea towel — noun (C) BrE a cloth for drying cups, plates etc, after you have washed them; dish towel AmE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
tea towel — noun A cloth, made from cotton or linen, for drying dishes and glassware. Syn: tea cloth … Wiktionary
tea towel — /ˈti taʊl/ (say tee towl) noun a cloth for drying crockery, etc., after it has been washed. Also, tea cloth …