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I ['pɪkɪt]1) (in strike) (group of people) picchetto m.; (one person) picchettatore m. (-trice)3) (stake) picchetto m., piolo m.II 1. ['pɪkɪt]1) (to stop work) picchettare [factory, site]; (to protest) manifestare davanti a [meeting place, embassy]2) (fence in) picchettare [ land]2.verbo intransitivo fare picchettaggio* * *['pikit] 1. noun1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) picchetto2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) picchetto2. verb1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) picchettare2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.) picchettare* * *picket /ˈpɪkɪt/n.1 picchetto; piolo; paletto3 picchetto ( di scioperanti); ( per estens.) picchettatore: three pickets were arrested by the police, tre picchettatori sono stati arrestati dalla polizia4 [u] ► picketing, def. 2● (mil., naut.) picket boat, vedetta; nave vedetta □ picket fence, palizzata □ picket line, cordone di scioperanti che formano picchetti.(to) picket /ˈpɪkɪt/A v. t.1 chiudere (o fissare, proteggere) con picchetti; picchettare; recingere con uno steccato: to picket a tent, fissare una tenda con picchettiB v. i.1 (mil.) essere di picchetto* * *I ['pɪkɪt]1) (in strike) (group of people) picchetto m.; (one person) picchettatore m. (-trice)3) (stake) picchetto m., piolo m.II 1. ['pɪkɪt]1) (to stop work) picchettare [factory, site]; (to protest) manifestare davanti a [meeting place, embassy]2) (fence in) picchettare [ land]2.verbo intransitivo fare picchettaggio -
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to be on picket duty — fare parte di un picchetto; mil. essere di picchetto
* * *nto be on picket duty Mil Industry — essere di picchetto
* * *to be on picket duty — fare parte di un picchetto; mil. essere di picchetto
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['flaɪɪŋ] 1.1) (in plane)to take up flying — cominciare a volare, imparare a pilotare
2) (by bird, animal) volo m.2.modificatore [course, instructor] di volo; [ school] di volo, di pilotaggio; [goggles, jacket] da aviatore3.1) (able to fly) [insect, machine] volante2) (in process of flying) [object, broken glass] volante, che vola••with flying colours — [ come through] brillantemente, trionfalmente
* * *flying /ˈflaɪɪŋ/A a.3 (aeron.) di aviazione; di volo; da aviatore: flying instructor, istruttore di volo; flying jacket, giubbotto da aviatore; flying suit, combinazione (o tenuta) di volo; flying time, ore di voloB n. [u]● (mil.) flying boat, idrovolante a scafo centrale □ (mil.) flying bomb, bomba volante □ flying bridge, passerella, ponte provvisorio; (naut.) controplancia □ (archit.) flying buttress, arco rampante □ (aeron.) flying circus, pattuglia acrobatica □ flying club, aeroclub □ (mil.) flying column, colonna volante □ (aeron.) flying-crane helicopter, eligru □ (naut.) flying deck, ponte di volo ( di nave portaerei) □ (in Austral.) flying doctor, medico che fa le visite spostandosi in aereo □ the Flying Dutchman, l'Olandese Volante □ (aeron.) flying field, campo d'aviazione secondario; campetto □ (zool.) flying fish, pesce volante; esoceto □ (aeron., mil.) flying fortress, fortezza volante □ (zool.) flying fox ( Pteropus), rossetta; pteropo □ (elettron.) flying head, testina flottante □ (naut.) flying jib, controfiocco ( vela) □ flying jump, salto con rincorsa □ (tecn.) flying lead, cavo volante □ flying machine, macchina volante □ (mil.) flying man, aviatore □ (aeron. mil., in GB) Flying Officer, Tenente pilota □ (aeron.) flying personnel, personale navigante □ ( sindacalismo, in GB) flying picket, picchetto volante □ (aeron.) flying school, scuola di pilotaggio □ flying shot, tiro al volo ( cacciando); colpo a un bersaglio mobile □ flying squad, squadra volante, (la) volante; (la) mobile; ( per estens.) squadra di pronto intervento (di pronto soccorso, ecc.) □ ( sport) flying start, partenza lanciata; partenza volante; (fig. fam.) ottimo inizio: (fig.) to get off to a flying start, cominciare alla grande; partire in quarta (fam.) □ flying trapeze, trapezio □ (aeron.) flying wing, ala volante □ with flying colours, (mil.) a bandiere spiegate; (fig.) con pieno successo, brillantemente, trionfalmente, in bellezza.* * *['flaɪɪŋ] 1.1) (in plane)to take up flying — cominciare a volare, imparare a pilotare
2) (by bird, animal) volo m.2.modificatore [course, instructor] di volo; [ school] di volo, di pilotaggio; [goggles, jacket] da aviatore3.1) (able to fly) [insect, machine] volante2) (in process of flying) [object, broken glass] volante, che vola••with flying colours — [ come through] brillantemente, trionfalmente
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Picket fence — Picket Pick et, n. [F. piquet, properly dim. of pique spear, pike. See {Pike}, and cf. {Piquet}.] 1. A stake sharpened or pointed, especially one used in fortification and encampments, to mark bounds and angles; or one used for tethering horses.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Picket guard — Picket Pick et, n. [F. piquet, properly dim. of pique spear, pike. See {Pike}, and cf. {Piquet}.] 1. A stake sharpened or pointed, especially one used in fortification and encampments, to mark bounds and angles; or one used for tethering horses.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Picket line — Picket Pick et, n. [F. piquet, properly dim. of pique spear, pike. See {Pike}, and cf. {Piquet}.] 1. A stake sharpened or pointed, especially one used in fortification and encampments, to mark bounds and angles; or one used for tethering horses.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Picket — Pick et, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Picketed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Picketing}.] 1. To fortify with pointed stakes. [1913 Webster] 2. To inclose or fence with pickets or pales. [1913 Webster] 3. To tether to, or as to, a picket; as, to picket a horse.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Picket-fencing — is slang for the chopping effect sometimes heard by cell phone users at the edge of a cell s coverage area, or (more likely) by the landline user to whom the cellphone is connected. Picket fencing refers to the way portions of speech are stripped … Wikipedia
picket line — picket .line n a group of people who stand outside a factory and try to prevent people from going in or coming out during a ↑strike on a picket line ▪ So far, there has been very little violence on the picket line. ▪ Very few workers were willing … Dictionary of contemporary English
picket line — picket lines N COUNT A picket line is a group of pickets outside a place of work. The miners are trying to get factory workers to join them on the picket line... No one tried to cross the picket lines … English dictionary