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1 ceñir
v.to fit tightly, to tighten, to be tight on, to belt.María fajó su cintura Mary belted her waist.* * *(the i of certain endings is absorbed by ñ; the e changes to i in certain persons of certain tenses)Present IndicativePast IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperfect SubjunctiveFuture SubjunctiveImperative* * *1. VT1) (=ajustar)el vestido le ceñía el cuerpo — the dress clung to o hugged her body, the dress was really tight-fitting
2) (Cos) to take in3) liter (=rodear) to surround, encirclela muralla que ciñe la ciudad — the wall that surrounds o encircles the city
un lazo de terciopelo le ceñía la cintura — she had a velvet ribbon around her waist, a velvet ribbon encircled o liter girdled her waist
4) liter (=llevar puesto)la corona que ciñó nuestro rey — the crown that our king wore, the crown that rested on the head of our king
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) falda/vestidoel vestido le ceñía el talle — the dress clung to o hugged her waist
b) (liter) < corona> to take, put on2.ceñirse v pron1) (limitarse, atenerse)ceñirse a algo: ceñirse al reglamento to adhere to o (colloq) stick to the rules; cíñase al tema — keep to the subject
* * *= girdle, gird.Ex. If a canker girdles a trunk the area above it will be killed.Ex. The peaks and rocks of grotesque shapes are girded by clear streams and embraced by green trees and bamboo plants.----* ceñirse = fit + snugly.* ceñirse a = hew to.* ceñirse en/sobre = centre around/on/upon.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) falda/vestidoel vestido le ceñía el talle — the dress clung to o hugged her waist
b) (liter) < corona> to take, put on2.ceñirse v pron1) (limitarse, atenerse)ceñirse a algo: ceñirse al reglamento to adhere to o (colloq) stick to the rules; cíñase al tema — keep to the subject
* * *= girdle, gird.Ex: If a canker girdles a trunk the area above it will be killed.
Ex: The peaks and rocks of grotesque shapes are girded by clear streams and embraced by green trees and bamboo plants.* ceñirse = fit + snugly.* ceñirse a = hew to.* ceñirse en/sobre = centre around/on/upon.* * *vt1«vestido/pantalón»: ese pantalón te ciñe demasiado those pants ( AmE) o ( BrE) trousers are too tight for youun vestido ajustado que le ceñía el talle a tight dress that clung to o hugged her waist3 ( liter); ‹espalda› to gird; ‹corona› to take, put onciñó la corona en 1582 he was crowned in 1582■ ceñirseA (limitarse, atenerse) ceñirse A algo:en estos casos hay que ceñirse al reglamento in such cases one must adhere to o ( colloq) stick to the rulesle ruego que se ciña al tema del debate I would ask you to keep to the subject of the debatecíñase a contestar la pregunta restrict o limit yourself to answering the question* * *
ceñir ( conjugate ceñir) verbo transitivo:
el vestido le ceñía el talle the dress clung to her waist
ceñirse verbo pronominal ceñirse a algo ‹ a las reglas› to adhere to o (colloq) stick to sth;
ceñirse al tema to keep to the subject
' ceñir' also found in these entries:
English:
encircle
* * *♦ vt1. [ajustar, apretar] to take in2. [poner] to put on;le ciñó una banda de honor a sash of honour was placed around him3. [abrazar] to embrace;el vestido le ceñía el talle the dress hugged her figure4. [rodear] to surround;las colinas ciñen la ciudad the hills surround the city* * *v/t fig:las fábricas ciñen la ciudad the plants surround the city;la ciñó con los brazos he wrapped his arms around her* * *ceñir {67} vt1) : to encircle, to surround2) : to hug, to cling tome ciñe demasiado: it's too tight on me -
2 rodear
v.1 to surround.le rodeó el cuello con los brazos she put her arms around his neck¡ríndete, estás rodeado! surrender, we have you o you're surrounded!vive rodeado de libros he's always surrounded by booksLa luz rodea al corral The light surrounds the corral.2 to surround (estar alrededor de).el misterio que rodea la investigación the mystery surrounding the investigationtodos los que la rodean hablan muy bien de ella everyone around her speaks very highly of her3 to go around (dar la vuelta a).4 to skirt around.5 to wall in, to close in, to close round, to corner.La cerca rodea a las vacas The fence walls in the cows.* * *1 (cercar) to surround, encircle1 (andar alrededor) to go around1 to surround oneself (de, with)* * *verb1) to go around2) surround, encircle* * *1. VT1) (=poner alrededor de) to encircle, encloserodearon el terreno con alambre de púas — they surrounded the field with barbed wire, they put a barbed wire fence around the field
2) (=ponerse alrededor de) to surround3) LAm [+ ganado] to round up2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( ponerse alrededor de) <edificio/persona> to surroundtodos rodearon a los novios — they all crowded o gathered round the newlyweds
b) ( poner alrededor)c) ( con los brazos)d) (AmL) < ganado> to round up2) ( estar alrededor de) to surround2.todos los que lo rodean — everyone who works with him/knows him
rodearse v pronrodearse DE algo/alguien — to surround oneself with something/somebody
* * *= bound, surround, be all around us, envelop, shroud, skirt, hem + Nombre + in, close in on, gird.Ex. Word is a character string bounded by spaces or other chosen characters.Ex. The city loomed far in the distance, with the darkness of nothing surrounding it like a protective cloak.Ex. June Jordan offers the poet's view that poetry is all around us.Ex. Her eyes swept the room and then enveloped him in an icy glare.Ex. Often the needs of the disabled are shrouded by misconceptions such as that they are forced to lead a poor quality of life.Ex. Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex. The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.Ex. As he closed in on the killer, he discovered evidence that points to the unimaginable -- a revelation that could rock the entire world.Ex. The peaks and rocks of grotesque shapes are girded by clear streams and embraced by green trees and bamboo plants.----* Nombre + que me rodea = Nombre + round me.* que nos rodea = ambient.* que rodea = surrounding.* rodear con un círculo = encircle, circle.* rodear de misterio = shroud in + mystery, veil in + mystery.* rodear en grupo = swarm.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( ponerse alrededor de) <edificio/persona> to surroundtodos rodearon a los novios — they all crowded o gathered round the newlyweds
b) ( poner alrededor)c) ( con los brazos)d) (AmL) < ganado> to round up2) ( estar alrededor de) to surround2.todos los que lo rodean — everyone who works with him/knows him
rodearse v pronrodearse DE algo/alguien — to surround oneself with something/somebody
* * *= bound, surround, be all around us, envelop, shroud, skirt, hem + Nombre + in, close in on, gird.Ex: Word is a character string bounded by spaces or other chosen characters.
Ex: The city loomed far in the distance, with the darkness of nothing surrounding it like a protective cloak.Ex: June Jordan offers the poet's view that poetry is all around us.Ex: Her eyes swept the room and then enveloped him in an icy glare.Ex: Often the needs of the disabled are shrouded by misconceptions such as that they are forced to lead a poor quality of life.Ex: Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex: The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.Ex: As he closed in on the killer, he discovered evidence that points to the unimaginable -- a revelation that could rock the entire world.Ex: The peaks and rocks of grotesque shapes are girded by clear streams and embraced by green trees and bamboo plants.* Nombre + que me rodea = Nombre + round me.* que nos rodea = ambient.* que rodea = surrounding.* rodear con un círculo = encircle, circle.* rodear de misterio = shroud in + mystery, veil in + mystery.* rodear en grupo = swarm.* * *rodear [A1 ]vtA1 (ponerse alrededor de) ‹edificio/persona› to surroundse vio rodeada por una nube de fotógrafos she found herself surrounded by a swarm of photographerstodos rodearon a los novios they all crowded o gathered round the newlyweds2 (poner alrededor) rodear algo DE algo to surround sth WITH sthrodeó el brillante de rubíes he surrounded the diamond with rubies3(encerrar): le rodeó la cintura y la atrajo hacia sí he put his arms around her waist and drew her toward(s) him4 ( AmL) ‹ganado› to round upB (estar alrededor de) to surroundlas circunstancias que rodearon su muerte the circumstances surrounding his deathun grupo de curiosos rodeaba el vehículo the vehicle was surrounded by a group of onlookers, a group of onlookers surrounded the vehicleel misterio que rodea sus actividades the mystery which surrounds their activitieses muy querido por todos los que lo rodean everyone who works with him/knows him is very fond of him■ rodearserodearse DE algo/algn to surround oneself WITH sth/sbprocura rodearte de gente de confianza try to surround yourself with people you can trustme gusta rodearme de cosas hermosas I like to surround myself with beautiful things* * *
rodear ( conjugate rodear) verbo transitivo
1
rodear algo DE algo to surround sth with sth;
le rodeó la cintura con los brazos he put his arms around her waist
2 ( estar alrededor de) to surround;◊ todos los que lo rodean everyone who works with him/knows him
rodearse verbo pronominal rodearse DE algo/algn to surround oneself with sth/sb
rodear
I verbo transitivo
1 (con algo) to surround
rodear con los brazos, to put one's arms around
2 (un asunto) to avoid
II verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo (un camino) to go round, make a detour
' rodear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bordear
- envolver
English:
border
- circle
- close in
- encircle
- enclose
- encompass
- hem in
- loop
- surround
- go
- ring
- round
* * *♦ vt1. [poner o ponerse alrededor de] to surround (de with);le rodeó el cuello con los brazos she put her arms around his neck;¡ríndete, estás rodeado! surrender, we have you o you're surrounded!;vive rodeado de libros he's always surrounded by books2. [estar alrededor de] to surround;el misterio que rodea la investigación the mystery surrounding the investigation;todos los que la rodean hablan muy bien de ella everyone around her speaks very highly of her3. [dar la vuelta a] to go around4. [eludir] [tema] to skirt around5. Am [ganado] to round up* * *v/t surround* * *rodear vt1) : to surround2) : to round up (cattle)rodear vi1) : to go around2) : to beat around the bush* * *rodear vb1. (cercar) to surround -
3 περίδρομος
περίδρομ-ος [(A)], ον,A running round, encircling,δοιαὶ δὲ π. ἄντυγές εἰσι Il.5.728
; πλῆμναι π. ἀμφοτέρωθεν ib. 726 ; of the rim of a shield, E.El. 458(lyr.), A.Th. 495 ; of a net, Opp.H.3.99;κύκλον π. αἰὲν ἑλίσσων Orph.Fr. 236
: c. dat., [ἃλς] νήσοισι περίδρομος D.P.60
: dub. sens. in IG22.463.54.II [voice] Pass., that can be run round: hence, standing apart, detached,κολώνη.. π. ἔνθα καὶ ἔνθα Il.2.812
; αὐλὴ π. Od.14.7;αὐλών Carc.1
; circular, D.P.5, 718.------------------------------------A that which surrounds, edge, rim, of a shield, E.Tr. 1197; τοῦ τείχους ὁ π. circuit of the wall, Pl.Criti. 116b ; τῆς τομῆς, in amputation, Archig. ap. Orib.47.13.7; string that runs round the top of a net, X.Cyn.2.6, 10.7, etc. ; gallery running round a building, Ar.Fr. 133, X.Cyr.6.1.53, Hld.4.8; line round the head which defines the scalp, Poll.2.40 ;ὁ π. τῶν τριχῶν Arist.Phgn. 808a26
; ὠκεανὸς πάσης φύσεως π. Secund.Sent.2; ἐν π. in a circle, Plu.2.731d.III pl., circuit-judges at Mytilene, IG 12(2).6.12(iv B. C.).Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > περίδρομος
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4 entourer
entourer [ɑ̃tuʀe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = mettre autour) entourer de to surround withb. ( = être autour) to surround ; [couverture, écharpe] to be roundc. ( = soutenir) [+ personne souffrante] to rally round2. reflexive verb• s'entourer de [+ amis, gardes du corps, luxe] to surround o.s. with* * *ɑ̃tuʀe
1.
1) ( être autour) [bâtiments, clôture, personnes] to surroundentouré de — [lieu] surrounded by ou with
les gens/objets qui nous entourent — the people/things around us
2) ( placer autour)3) ( soutenir) to rally round GB ou around US [malade, veuve]
2.
s'entourer verbe pronominal1) ( réunir autour de soi)2) ( se mettre)* * *ɑ̃tuʀe vt(= se placer, se situer autour de) to surroundentourer de — to surround with, [trait] to encircle with
Le jardin est entouré d'un mur de pierres. — The garden is surrounded by a stone wall.
* * *entourer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( être autour) [bâtiments, clôture, personnes] to surround; des collines entourent la ville the town is surrounded by hills; des dangers/tentations les entouraient they were surrounded by danger/temptations; un châle entourait ses épaules she had a shawl around her shoulders; les gens/objets qui nous entourent the people/things around us; le monde qui nous entoure the world around us;2 ( placer autour) entourer qch de qch to put sth around sth; entourer qn/la taille de qn de son bras to put one's arm around sb/sb's waist; entourer qch de mystère to shroud sth in mystery; entourer qn d'affection to surround sb with love; entourer qn de sollicitude/soins to lavish attention /care on sb; entourer un mot d'un cercle to circle a word;3 ( soutenir) to rally round GB ou around US [malade, veuve]; sa famille l'a bien entouré his family rallied round GB ou around US him.B s'entourer vpr1 ( réunir autour de soi) s'entourer d'amis/objets/de mystère to surround oneself with friends/things/mystery; s'entourer de précautions to take every possible precaution; s'entourer de garanties to make sure that one has every possible guarantee;2 ( se mettre) s'entourer d'une pèlerine/d'un châle to wrap oneself (up) in a cape/shawl; s'entourer les épaules d'un châle to put ou wrap a shawl around one's shoulders.[ɑ̃ture] verbe transitif1. [encercler - terrain, mets] to surroundentourer quelque chose/quelqu'un de: entourer un champ de barbelés to surround a field with barbed wire, to put barbed wire around a fieldentourer un mot de ou en rouge to circle a word in redentourer quelqu'un de ses bras to put ou to wrap one's arms around somebody2. [environner]le monde qui nous entoure the world around us ou that surrounds us4. [soutenir - malade, veuve] to rally round (inseparable)————————s'entourer de verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [placer autour de soi] to surround oneself with, to be surrounded by2. [vivre au sein de] -
5 στέφανος
A that which surrounds or encompasses, πάντῃ γάρ σε περὶ σ. πολέμοιο δέδηεν the circling fight, Il. 13.736; of the wall round a town, Pi.O.8.32;σ. πόλεος Anacr.72
, cf. Orph.A. 761, 897; cf.στεφάνη 1.2
; καλλίπαις ς. circle of fair children, E.HF 839.II crown, wreath, chaplet, h.Hom.7.42; χρύσεος ib.32.6;στεφάνους.. ἄνθεα ποίης Hes. Th. 576
, cf. Pi.P.4.240;κισσίνους σ. δρυός τε E. Ba. 703
; δάφνας ς. Isyll.19; ῥόδινος, ῥοδόεις, Anacr.83, Theoc.7.64;ἀνθεμεῦντες Anacr.62
;πλεκτὸν σ. ἐκ λειμῶνος φέρω E.Hipp.73
, cf. Xenoph.1.2; (lyr.);κιττοῦ καὶ ἴων Pl.Smp. 212e
;φιλύρας Xenarch.13
, etc.; (lyr.); σ. εἴρειν, πλέκειν, ἀνείρειν, Pi.N.7.77, I.8(7).74, Ar.Ach. 1006;ὑφαίνειν Plu.2.646e
;πέρθεσθαι φόβαισι Sapph.78
, cf. E.Med. 984 (lyr.); θεῖσα ἀμφὶ βοστρύχοις ib. 1160; ;περιθεῖναι σ. τινί Ar.Eq. 1227
;χρυσῷ σ. ἀναδῆσαί τινα Th. 4.121
; ; μύρα, στεφάνους ἑτοίμασον for a feast, Men. 273, cf. Amphis 9.4, Alex.250, etc.; hung at the door on festive occasions, Ephipp.3.2.b in pl., οἱ ς. the garland-market, Antiph.83.2 crown of victory at the public games, Pi.O.8.76; τῆς ἐλαίης τὸν διδόμενον ς. Hdt.8.26;νικᾶν παγκρατίου στέφανον Pi.N.5.5
, cf. I.1.21;σ. ἔλαχεν Id.O.10(11).61
; ὁ ἐπὶ τοῦ ς., title of an officer who had charge of these matters in Roman times, IGRom.4.1435.15 ([place name] Smyrna).b honorary wreath or crown, freq. worked in gold, awarded for public services in war or peace, IG12.110.10, 22.212.24, 338.19, al., Pl.Lg. 943c, Aeschin. 2.46, OGI49.7 (Egypt, iii B.C.), al., Callix.2: such crowns were freq. dedicated in temples, IG22.1386.33, cf. 11(2).199 B 60, al. (Delos, iii B.C.); περὶ τοῦ ς., title of D.18, cf. Aeschin.3.187, al.: metaph., prize, reward, αὑτῷ μὲν σ. περιθείς, Σαμίοισι δὲ κῦδος Epigr. ap.Hdt.4.88;τοὺς παῖδας.. δημοσίᾳ ἡ πόλις θρέψει, ὠφέλιμον ς... τῶν.. ἀγώνων προτιθεῖσα Th.2.46
; τοῦδε γὰρ ὁ ς. his is the prize (or perh. for (bringing) him the prize is offered), S.Ph. 841 (hex.).c σ. πυργωτὸς καὶ οὐαλλάριος,= Lat. corona muralis et vallaris, a Roman military decoration, OGI560.10 (Tlos, i A.D.); σ. τειχικός ib.540.19 (Pessinus, i A.D.).3 crown of glory, honour,οὐκ ἂν αἰσχυνθείην εἰπὼν στέφανον τῆς πατρίδος εἶναι τὰς ἐκείνων ψυχάς Lycurg.50
; ἐλευθερίας ἀμφέθετο ς. Simon.98;σ. εὐκλείας μέγας S.Aj. 465
, cf. Pi.P.1. 100, E.Supp. 315;μέγας γάρ σοι ὁ σ. ἐστιν ὑπὸ πάντων εὐλογεῖσθαι PSI 4.405.4
(iii B.C.); σ. ζωῆς, δόξης, Ep.Jac.1.12, 1 Ep.Pet.5.4; ὁ τῆς δικαιοσύνης ς. 2 Ep.Ti.4.8.ἀνδρὸς στέφανος παῖδες Hom.Epigr.13
, cf. E. IA 194 (lyr.), 1 Ep.Thess.2.19.4 crown as a badge of office, D.21.32;πέπαυνται ἄρχοντες καὶ τοὺς σ. περιῄρηνται Id.26.5
;ὁ βασιλεὺς ὅταν δικάζῃ περιαιρεῖται τὸν σ. Arist.Ath.57.4
; ὁ σ. οὗτος, of the office of ἀρχιερεὺς Ἀσίας, Philostr.VS 1.21.2, cf. OGI470.21 (Asia Minor), Lib. Or.53.4; ἔχειν τὸν ς. to be in office, SIG1007.22 (Pergam., ii B.C.); ἡ ἀπόθεσις τῶν ς. ib.900.16 (Panamara, iv A.D.);ἀναδήσασθαι τὸν σ. τοῦτον POxy. 1252v
.20 (iii A.D.): v. στεφανηφόρος 11,στεφανόω 11.5
.5 in Egypt, money gift to the sovereign, levied by the state, PTeb.746.24 (iii B.C.), PSI4.388.5 (iii B.C.), PCair.Zen.36.27 (iii B.C.), etc.; like wise in Syria, LXX 1 Ma. 10.20; also of similar gifts to a court favourite, PFay.14 (ii B.C.), cf. Ostr.Bodl. i202 (ii B.C.).6 τὰς εἰς τὸν σ. ἐπαγγελίας οὐκ ἔλαβον,= aurum coronarium non accepi, Mon.Anc.11.22, cf.PFay.20.7 (iii/iv A.D.).7 donation, euphemism for a bribe,διεθέντος μου ὑπάρξει σοι εἰς σ. τάλαντα δεκαπέντε PGrenf.1.41.2
(ii B.C.), cf. OGI221.6 (Ilium, iii B.C.), PGoodsp.Cair. 5.5 (ii B.C.); gratuity, bonus, PFlor.74.14 (ii A.D.).8 the constellation Corona, Epimenid.25, Arist.Mete. 362b10, Arat.71, PHib. 1.27.58, 187 (iii B.C.);σ. τόν τε κλείουσ' Ἀριάδνης A.R.3.1003
.10= δάφνη Ἀλεξανδρεία, Dsc.4.145; Ἡλίου σ.,= ἅλιμος, Ps.-Dsc.1.91.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > στέφανος
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6 वेष्टन
veshṭanan. the act of surrounding orﾠ encompassing orﾠ enclosing orﾠ encircling ( kṛita-veshṭana, « surrounded», « beset» ;
cf. alsoﾠ aṅguli-v-) GṛṠrS. Kāv. Kathās. etc.;
anything that surrounds orﾠ wraps etc., a bandage, band, girdle (- naṉ-kṛi, « to bandage») MBh. Pañcat. ;
a head-band, tiara, diadem MBh. Ragh. Kathās. ;
an enclosure, wall, fence Megh. ;
a covering, case MW. ;
a span MārkP. ;
the outer ear (i.e. the meatus auditorius andﾠ concha) L. ;
a kind of weapon L. ;
a partic. attitude in dancing (either a disposition of the hands orﾠ crossing of the feet) W. ;
a rope round the sacrificial post L. ;
Pongamia Glabra L. ;
bdellium L. ;
= gati (?) L. ;
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7 rigirare
1. v/i walk around2. v/t turn over and overdenaro launderrigirare il discorso change the subject* * *rigirare v.tr.1 to turn round; to turn again: rigirare la chiave, to turn the key again; rigirare qlco. tra le mani, to turn sthg. over in one's hands // (cinem.) rigirare la scena di un film, to reshoot the scene of a film2 ( circondare) to surround; ( andare intorno a) to go* round: un muro rigira tutta la città, a wall surrounds the whole town3 (fig.) ( far sembrare come non è) to twist; to distort: rigirò le mie parole in modo che io sembrassi in torto, he twisted my words so that I seemed to be wrong; è abile a rigirare le cose, a rigirare la frittata, he is clever at twisting everything around to suit himself4 (fig.) ( qualcuno) ( fargli fare quello che si vuole) to twist (s.o.) round one's little finger; ( abbindolarlo) to trick, to dupe, to take* in: sua moglie lo rigira come vuole, his wife twists him round her little finger; lo hanno rigirato ben bene, they really took him in◆ v. intr. ( andare in giro) to go* around, to walk around: rigirare per le strade, to walk around the streets.◘ rigirarsi v.rifl. to turn round (again): si rigirò per salutarla, he turned round to say goodbye to her; mi sono rigirato tutta la notte nel letto senza riuscire a dormire, I tossed and turned in bed all night without managing to get to sleep; non c'è spazio per rigirare qui, there isn't room to swing a cat here.* * *[ridʒi'rare]1. vt(gen) to turn2. vr (rigirarsi)(voltarsi: di nuovo) to turn round, (nel letto) to turn over* * *[ridʒi'rare] 1.verbo transitivo1)rigirare qcs. tra le mani — to turn sth. over in one's hands
rigirare la frittata — to toss the omelette; fig. to twist an argument
2) fig. to turn around [domanda, frase]3) fig. (raggirare)2. 3.rigirare qcn. — to twist o wrap sb. around one's little finger
verbo pronominale rigirarsi1)2) colloq. (raggirare)-rsi qcn. (come si vuole) — to twist o wrap sb. around one's little finger
••rigirare il coltello nella piaga — to twist the knife in the wound, to rub salt into the wound
gira e rigira — (alla fin fine) at the end of the day, all things considered
* * *rigirare/ridʒi'rare/ [1]1 rigirare qcs. tra le mani to turn sth. over in one's hands; rigirare la frittata to toss the omelette; fig. to twist an argument2 fig. to turn around [domanda, frase](aus. avere) girare e rigirare per i negozi to wander in and out of the shopsIII rigirarsi verbo pronominale1 girarsi e -rsi nel letto tutta la notte to toss and turn all night longrigirare il coltello nella piaga to twist the knife in the wound, to rub salt into the wound; gira e rigira (alla fin fine) at the end of the day, all things considered.
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wall — wall1 [ wɔl ] noun count *** ▸ 1 upright side of room ▸ 2 strong upright structure ▸ 3 emotions/behavior ▸ 4 large amounts of things ▸ 5 outer layer of body part ▸ 6 side of something hollow ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) an upright side of a room inside a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wall — [[t]wɔ͟ːl[/t]] ♦ walls, walling, walled 1) N COUNT A wall is one of the vertical sides of a building or room. Kathryn leaned against the wall of the church... The bedroom walls would be papered with chintz... She checked the wall clock. Derived… … English dictionary
wall — wall1 W1S1 [wo:l US wo:l] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(around an area)¦ 2¦(in a building)¦ 3¦(body)¦ 4 wall of fire/water etc 5 wall of silence/secrecy 6 up the wall 7 off the wall 8 go to the wall 9 these four walls … Dictionary of contemporary English
wall — I UK [wɔːl] / US [wɔl] noun [countable] Word forms wall : singular wall plural walls *** 1) a) an upright side of a room inside a building On the opposite wall hung a valuable old painting. She felt along the wall for the light switch. b) an… … English dictionary
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The Prisoner (computer game) — Infobox VG title = The Prisoner developer = David Mullich publisher = Edu Ware version = released = vgrelease|NA=1980 genre = Adventure game modes = Single player ratings = platforms = Apple II media = 5¼ disk requirements = Applesoft, 48K RAM… … Wikipedia
wall*/*/*/ — [wɔːl] noun [C] I 1) an upright side of a room or building The walls of the factory were covered in graffiti.[/ex] Several paintings hung on the wall.[/ex] 2) an upright structure made of stone or brick that surrounds or divides an area of land… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Tree That Owns Itself — The Tree That Owns Itself is a white oak tree, widely assumed to have legal ownership of itself and of all land within eight feet (2.4 m) of its base. The tree is located at the corner of Finley and Dearing Streets in Athens, Georgia, USA. The… … Wikipedia
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