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♦ grey /greɪ/A a.1 grigio; bigio; cenerognolo; (fig.) triste, tetro, malinconico: grey eyes, occhi grigi; grey clouds, nuvole grigie; The future looks grey, il futuro si presenta grigio2 (fig.) monotono; incolore; scialbo3 (fig.) anziano; vecchio; esperto; maturo: (polit.) the grey vote, il voto degli anziani; grey power, il potere nelle mani degli anziani; la gerontocraziaB n.1 [cu] (color) grigio: Grey is a dull colour, il grigio è un colore noioso; smoky grey, grigio fumo; a woman dressed in grey, una donna vestita di grigio; to wear grey, vestire di grigio● the Greys, il secondo reggimento dei dragoni (in GB); (stor. USA) i confederati, i sudisti □ grey area, zona grigia (in GB: che ha disoccupati, ma non tanti da ricevere speciali sussidi governativi); (fig.) zona oscura ( di un fenomeno, ecc.); zona d'ombra (fig.); situazione poco chiara; terreno inesplorato (fig.) □ (fam.) grey cells, materia grigia; cervello; intelligenza □ (stor.) grey-coat, fantaccino del Cumberland; ( USA) soldato confederato □ (zool.) grey-cock, starna di montagna ( maschio) □ ( USA) grey-collar, di tecnico, di aggiustatore, di operaio qualificato □ (zool.) grey crow ( Corvus cornix), cornacchia grigia □ (zool.) grey-drake, effimera ( la femmina adulta) □ grey economy, economia sommersa □ grey eminence, eminenza grigia □ (zool.) grey goose, ( Anser anser) oca selvatica; ( Branta canadensis) oca canadese □ grey-green, grigioverde □ grey-haired, dai capelli grigi; brizzolato □ grey-headed, dal capo grigio; vecchio; esperto (in qc.) □ (econ.) grey imports, importazioni parallele □ grey market, (econ.) mercato «grigio» (mercato in cui i prodotti vengono scambiati legalmente fuori dai canali ufficiali); ( Borsa) mercato ristretto; mercatino □ (anat. e fig.) grey matter, materia grigia ( del cervello) □ (zool.) grey mullet ( Mugil cephalus), muggine comune; cefalo □ (zool.) grey partridge ( Perdix perdix), starna □ (relig.) a grey sister, una terziaria francescana □ (ecol.) grey water, acque grigie □ (zool.) grey whale ( Eschrichtius Eschrichtidae), balena grigia □ to go grey, diventare grigio; ingrigire □ to look grey, avere la faccia terrea.(to) grey /greɪ/A v. t.B v. i.diventare grigio; ingrigire. -
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(a) (colour, weather) gris;∎ to paint sth grey peindre qch en gris;∎ grey skies ciel m gris ou couvert;∎ a cold grey day un jour de froid et de grisaille∎ to be going grey commencer à avoir des cheveux blancs;∎ it's enough to make your hair go or turn grey il y a de quoi se faire des cheveux blancs(c) (complexion) gris, blême;∎ she looked grey and ill elle avait un teint gris de malade(d) (life, situation) morne;∎ Tracy leads a very grey existence Tracy mène une vie très morne2 noun∎ Computing shades of grey niveaux mpl de gris∎ (hair) his hair is greying il commence à avoir des cheveux blancs;∎ Colin is beginning to grey at the temples Colin commence à avoir les tempes grisonnantes►► grey area zone f d'incertitude ou de flou;∎ the grey area between right and wrong la frontière indistincte qui sépare le bien du mal;grey cell cellule f grise;∎ familiar he's a little short on grey cells il n'a pas inventé la poudre;Zoology grey fox urocyon m;Grey Friar franciscain m;Ornithology grey heron héron m cendré;grey import importation f grise;Stock Exchange grey knight chevalier m gris;grey literature publications fpl non commerciales;Stock Exchange & Commerce grey market marché m gris;Anatomy grey matter matière f grise;∎ familiar to exercise the grey matter faire marcher sa matière grise;Ichthyology grey mullet muge m;Grey Panthers = groupe de pression composé de personnes âgées;Ornithology grey partridge perdrix f grise;Ornithology grey plover pluvier m argenté ou varié;grey power = pouvoir économique, social etc des personnes âgées;Zoology grey seal phoque m gris;Zoology grey squirrel écureuil m gris, petit-gris m;Ornithology grey wagtail bergeronnette f des ruisseaux;Zoology grey whale baleine f grise;Zoology grey wolf loup m (gris);grey zone zone f grise -
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1. adjectivea. (in colour) grisb. [person, face, complexion] blêmec. ( = bleak) [time, world] morne ; [outlook, prospect] sombre ; ( = boring) [person, image] terne ; [city, town] tristed. ( = of old people) the grey vote le vote des plus de 60 ans2. noun( = colour) gris m[hair] grisonner4. compounds* * *1.GB, gray US [greɪ] noun1) ( colour) gris m2) ( horse) cheval m gris2.1) ( colour) gris2) ( grey-haired) aux cheveux gris, grisonnantto go ou turn grey — grisonner
3) (dull, boring) [existence, day] morne; [person, town] terne3.intransitive verb grisonner -
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A nB adj3 [existence, life, day] morne ;4 péj [character, town] terne.D vi grisonner ; to be greying at the temples avoir les tempes grisonnantes ; the population is greying la population vieillit.all cats are grey in the dark la nuit tous les chats sont gris. -
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grey [greɪ]1. a1) се́рый2) па́смурный, су́мрачный3) мра́чный, невесёлый4) седо́й;grey hairs седи́ны; перен. ста́рость
;to turn grey поседе́ть
5) бле́дный, невырази́тельный, се́рый2. n1) се́рый цвет2) се́рый костю́м3) ло́шадь се́рой ма́сти4) седина́3. v1) де́лать(ся) се́рым2) седе́ть -
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grey-haired[greih'ɛəd] adj = link=grey-headed grey-headed. -
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10 grey matter
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11 Grey Jeans
These are drills of lighter yams than " grey drills," from 24's to 36's warp and weft; all cotton. Made in many widths and qualities. -
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grey-haired, grey-headed adj aux cheveux gris. -
13 grey area
grey area noun 'серая зона', нечто среднее, ни то ни се -
14 grey friar
grey friar [ˊgreɪˏfra(ɪ)ə] nфранциска́нец ( монах) -
15 grey goose
grey goose noun дикий гусь -
16 grey hairs
grey hairs седины; fig. старость -
17 grey mare
grey mare женщина, держащая своего мужа под башмаком -
18 grey matter
grey matter [ˊgreɪˏmætə] n1) се́рое вещество́ мо́зга2) разг. ум -
19 grey-coat
grey-coat [ˊgreɪkəυt] nсолда́т в се́рой шине́ли; амер. ист. солда́т а́рмии южа́н (в гражданской войне 1861—65 гг.) -
20 grey-eyed
grey-eyed [ˊgreɪaɪd] aсерогла́зый
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