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1 sguazzare
splash aboutfig colloq sguazzare nei soldi be rolling (in it) colloq* * *sguazzare v. intr.1 to wallow (anche fig.): sguazzare nel fango, to wallow in the mud; sguazzare nell'oro, nel benessere, (fig.) to be rolling in money, to be wallowing in riches3 ( trovarsi a proprio agio) to be in one's element: in certe situazioni ci sguazza, he's in his element in certain situations.* * *[zgwat'tsare]1) [anatra, bambino] to splash (around), to paddlesguazzare nel fango — to puddle, to wallow in the mud
2) fig.sguazzare nell'oro — to be rolling in money, to wallow in luxury
* * *sguazzare/zgwat'tsare/ [1](aus. avere)1 [anatra, bambino] to splash (around), to paddle; sguazzare nel fango to puddle, to wallow in the mud2 fig. sguazzare nell'oro to be rolling in money, to wallow in luxury3 (trovarsi a proprio agio) sguazzarci to be in one's element. -
2 rotolare
v/t and v/i roll* * *rotolare v.tr.◆ v. intr. to roll: la palla rotolava giù per la discesa, the ball was rolling down the slope; sono rotolato giù dalle scale, I tumbled down the stairs.◘ rotolarsi v.rifl. to roll, to wallow: rotolare nel fango, to wallow in the mud; rotolare sull'erba, to roll on the grass.* * *[roto'lare]1. vt vi2. vr (rotolarsi)* * *[roto'lare] 1.verbo transitivo to roll2. 3.-rsi sull'erba, per terra — to roll around o about on the grass, the floor
* * *rotolare/roto'lare/ [1]to roll(aus. essere) to roll; rotolare giù per le scale to tumble down the stairsIII rotolarsi verbo pronominaleto roll; -rsi sull'erba, per terra to roll around o about on the grass, the floor; - rsi nel fango to wallow in the mud. -
3 fango
m (pl -ghi) mud* * *fango s.m.1 mud; ( fanghiglia) slush; ( di palude) mire: fondale di fango, mud bottom; aveva le scarpe sporche di fango, his shoes were muddy (o spotted with mud) // gettare fango addosso a qlcu., coprire qlcu. di fango, (fig.) to throw (o to sling) mud at s.o.; guazzare, rotolarsi nel fango, (anche fig.) to wallow in the mud; cresciuto nel fango, (fig.) brought up in the gutter; cadere nel fango, (fig.) to fall into the gutter; raccogliere dal fango, (fig.) to bring up (o to raise) from the gutter // vivere nel fango, (fig.) to live a life of degradation // ha trascinato il nome della famiglia nel fango, he dragged the family name through the mire // (miner.) fango di perforazione, drilling mud3 (spec. pl.) (med.) mud bath: fare la cura dei fanghi, to take a mud bath treatment; fare i fanghi, to take mud baths4 pl. ( residui di lavorazione) mud (sing.), sludge (sing.): smaltimento dei fanghi, mud (o sludge) disposal.* * *1. 2.••gettare fango su qcn. — to sling mud at sb.
trascinare il nome di qcn. nel fango — to drag sb.'s name in, through the mud
* * *fangopl. - ghi /'fango, gi/I sostantivo m.mud; sporco di fango muddyII fanghi m.pl.(termali) mud baths; fare i -ghi to take mud bathsgettare fango su qcn. to sling mud at sb.; trascinare il nome di qcn. nel fango to drag sb.'s name in, through the mud. -
4 rivoltolare
rivoltolare v.tr.1 to turn (over); to roll (over): rivoltolava delle carte fra le mani, he was turning some papers in his hands2 ( mettere sottosopra) to turn upside down: rivoltolare la biancheria nel cassetto, to turn the linen in the drawer upside down.◘ rivoltolarsi v.rifl. to roll over; to roll about; to toss and turn; to wallow: rivoltolare nel letto, to toss and turn in one's bed; rivoltolare nel fango, to wallow in the mud. -
5 svoltolare
svoltolare v.tr.1 to unwrap: svoltolare un pacco, to unwrap a parcel◘ svoltolarsi v.rifl. to roll about; to wallow: i ragazzi si svoltolavano nella sabbia, the boys were rolling about on the sand; svoltolare nel fango, to wallow in the mud. -
6 avvoltolare
avvoltolare v.tr.1 to wrap roughly2 ( arrotolare) to roll up.* * *[avvolto'lare]1. vt2. vr (avvoltolarsi)(rotolarsi: nel fango) to roll (around) -
7 sguazzare nel fango
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8 guazzare
guazzare v. intr. (non com.) (sguazzare) to paddle, to dabble; (con tutto il corpo) to wallow (anche fig.): il maiale guazzava nel fango, the pig was wallowing in the mud◆ v.tr. (rar.) (guadare) to ford, to wade // far guazzare il bestiame, to cool down cattle by walking them in a stream. -
9 voltolare
◘ voltolarsi v.rifl. to roll about; to roll over; to wallow: voltolare nell'erba, to roll about in the grass; voltolare nel fango, nell'acqua sporca, to wallow in mud, in dirty water: voltolare nel letto, to toss and turn in bed.
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