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1 flutter
I ['flʌtə(r)]1) (of wings) battito m., frullio m.; (of lashes) battito m.; (of leaves, papers) (il) volteggiare; (of flag) sventolio m.heart flutter — med. flutter, palpitazione
2) (stir)a flutter of — un'ondata di [ excitement]
to be all in o of a flutter — BE essere tutto agitato
3) BE colloq. (bet)to have a flutter on the horses, on the Stock Exchange — fare una scommessa alle corse (dei cavalli), fare delle speculazioni in borsa
4) elettron. (in sound) flutter m.5) aer. (fault) vibrazione f., sbattimento m.II 1. ['flʌtə(r)]2) (move) agitare [ fan]; sventolare [ handkerchief]2.to flutter one's eyelashes (at sb.) — fare gli occhi dolci (a qcn.)
2) (fly rapidly) svolazzare3) (move rapidly) [ flag] sventolare; [clothes, curtains] muoversi, ondeggiare; [eyelids, lashes] sbattere4) (spiral) (anche flutter down) [ leaves] volteggiare5) (beat irregularly) [ heart] palpitare ( with per); [ pulse] battere in modo irregolare* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) move quickly: A leaf fluttered to the ground.) volteggiare2) ((of a bird, insect etc) to move the wings rapidly and lightly: The moth fluttered round the light.) battere le ali2. noun1) (a quick irregular movement (of a pulse etc): She felt a flutter in her chest.) tremito2) (nervous excitement: She was in a great flutter.) agitazione* * *flutter /ˈflʌtə(r)/n.4 fremito; palpito: She felt a flutter of impatience, ha sentito dentro di sé un fremito di impazienza; a flutter of panic, un palpito di panico5 agitazione; nervosismo; confusione: to be in a flutter, essere agitato; to put sb. in a flutter, mettere q. in agitazione7 ( slang) (piccola) scommessa; (piccola) puntata: to have (o to take) a flutter on the horses, fare una puntata sui cavalli9 [u] (mecc.) sfarfallamento10 [u] (mus.) flutter; tremulo● to cause a flutter, creare interesse; far colpo.(to) flutter /ˈflʌtə(r)/A v. i.1 battere le ali; svolazzare: Butterflies were fluttering in the garden, le farfalle svolazzavano nel giardino2 sventolare; ondeggiare: The flags fluttered in the wind, le bandiere sventolavano ( o garrivano al vento)3 agitarsi; dimenarsi; andare su e giù senza posa4 (del cuore, ecc.) palpitare; tremare (per agitazione, eccitazione, ecc.)B v. t.3 agitare; eccitare; sconvolgere; turbare● to flutter about (o around), camminare nervosamente su e giù □ (fig.) to flutter the dovecotes, creare lo scompiglio ( fra un gruppo di persone); mettere in subbuglio.* * *I ['flʌtə(r)]1) (of wings) battito m., frullio m.; (of lashes) battito m.; (of leaves, papers) (il) volteggiare; (of flag) sventolio m.heart flutter — med. flutter, palpitazione
2) (stir)a flutter of — un'ondata di [ excitement]
to be all in o of a flutter — BE essere tutto agitato
3) BE colloq. (bet)to have a flutter on the horses, on the Stock Exchange — fare una scommessa alle corse (dei cavalli), fare delle speculazioni in borsa
4) elettron. (in sound) flutter m.5) aer. (fault) vibrazione f., sbattimento m.II 1. ['flʌtə(r)]2) (move) agitare [ fan]; sventolare [ handkerchief]2.to flutter one's eyelashes (at sb.) — fare gli occhi dolci (a qcn.)
2) (fly rapidly) svolazzare3) (move rapidly) [ flag] sventolare; [clothes, curtains] muoversi, ondeggiare; [eyelids, lashes] sbattere4) (spiral) (anche flutter down) [ leaves] volteggiare5) (beat irregularly) [ heart] palpitare ( with per); [ pulse] battere in modo irregolare -
2 wave
I [weɪv]1) (hand gesture) cenno m., gesto m.to give sb. a wave — fare un cenno di saluto con la mano a qcn
2) (of water) onda f.to make waves — [ wind] fare delle onde; fig. (cause a stir) sollevare un polverone; (cause trouble) piantare grane
3) (outbreak) ondata f., impeto m.4) (surge) ondata f., ventata f.5) (in hair) ondulazione f., onde f.pl.6) fis. onda f.II 1. [weɪv]radio waves — onde radio, radioonde
1) (move from side to side) agitare, sventolare [ticket, banknote, handkerchief]; sventolare [ flag]; brandire [stick, gun]2)to wave goodbye to — salutare [qcn.] con la mano [ person]
you can wave goodbye to your chances of winning — fig. puoi dire addio alle tue speranze di vittoria
3) (direct)2.1) (with hand)to wave to, at sb. — fare un cenno con la mano a qcn.
to wave to sb. to do — fare segno a qcn. di fare
2) (move gently) [branches, corn] ondeggiare; [ flag] sventolare•- wave off* * *[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) onda2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) onda3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) ondulazione4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) ondata5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) cenno2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) sventolare2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) ondulare3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) (fare segno)•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
- wave aside* * *I [weɪv]1) (hand gesture) cenno m., gesto m.to give sb. a wave — fare un cenno di saluto con la mano a qcn
2) (of water) onda f.to make waves — [ wind] fare delle onde; fig. (cause a stir) sollevare un polverone; (cause trouble) piantare grane
3) (outbreak) ondata f., impeto m.4) (surge) ondata f., ventata f.5) (in hair) ondulazione f., onde f.pl.6) fis. onda f.II 1. [weɪv]radio waves — onde radio, radioonde
1) (move from side to side) agitare, sventolare [ticket, banknote, handkerchief]; sventolare [ flag]; brandire [stick, gun]2)to wave goodbye to — salutare [qcn.] con la mano [ person]
you can wave goodbye to your chances of winning — fig. puoi dire addio alle tue speranze di vittoria
3) (direct)2.1) (with hand)to wave to, at sb. — fare un cenno con la mano a qcn.
to wave to sb. to do — fare segno a qcn. di fare
2) (move gently) [branches, corn] ondeggiare; [ flag] sventolare•- wave off
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