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1 quarrelsome
['kwɒrəlsəm] [AE 'kwɔː-]* * *adjective (inclined to quarrel: quarrelsome children.) litigioso, attaccabrighe* * *quarrelsome /ˈkwɒrəlsəm/a.litigioso; rissoso; attaccabrighequarrelsomely avv. quarrelsomeness n. [u].* * *['kwɒrəlsəm] [AE 'kwɔː-] -
2 quarrelsome quar·rel·some adj
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3 feisty
['fɪːstɪ]aggettivo colloq.1) (lively) esuberante, pieno di vita2) AE colloq. (quarrelsome) irritabile, aggressivo* * *feisty /ˈfi:stɪ/a. (fam. USA)1 combattivo; energico; grintoso2 irritabile; litigioso; aggressivo.* * *['fɪːstɪ]aggettivo colloq.1) (lively) esuberante, pieno di vita2) AE colloq. (quarrelsome) irritabile, aggressivo -
4 bellicose
['belɪkəʊs]aggettivo form. bellicoso* * *['belikəus](warlike or quarrelsome: a bellicose nation.) bellicoso* * *bellicose /ˈbɛlɪkəʊs/a.bellicosityn. [u]bellicosità.* * *['belɪkəʊs]aggettivo form. bellicoso -
5 belligerent
[bɪ'lɪdʒərənt] 1.1) aggressivo2) pol. (at war) belligerante2.* * *[bi'li‹ərənt]1) (unfriendly; hostile: a belligerent stare; She is very belligerent and quarrelsome.) belligerante2) (waging war: belligerent nations.) belligerante•- belligerently* * *belligerent* * *[bɪ'lɪdʒərənt] 1.1) aggressivo2) pol. (at war) belligerante2. -
6 cantankerous
[kæn'tæŋkərəs]aggettivo irascibile, litigioso* * *[kæn'tæŋkərəs](quarrelsome: a cantankerous old man.) irascibile* * *cantankerous /kænˈtæŋkərəs/ (fam.)a.irascibile; litigioso; intrattabile; stizzosocantankerously avv. cantankerousness n. [u].* * *[kæn'tæŋkərəs]aggettivo irascibile, litigioso -
7 contentious
[kən'tenʃəs]2) form. [ person] polemico, litigioso* * *[-ʃəs]adjective (quarrelsome.) controverso* * *contentious /kənˈtɛnʃəs/a.1 litigioso; polemico3 (leg.) contenzioso● (leg.) contentious jurisdiction, il contenzioso ( l'organo) □ contentious procedure, il contenzioso ( i procedimenti)contentiously avv. contentiousness n. [u].* * *[kən'tenʃəs]2) form. [ person] polemico, litigioso -
8 quarrel
I ['kwɒrəl] [AE 'kwɔː-]1) (argument) lite f., litigio m.2) (feud) contrasto m., dissidio m.to have a quarrel with sb. — essere in dissidio con qcn
3) (difference of opinion) disaccordo m.to have no quarrel with sb. — non avere nulla contro qcn.
II ['kwɒrəl] [AE 'kwɔː-]to have no quarrel with sth. — non avere nulla da ridire su qcs
1) (argue) litigare, bisticciare2) (sever relations) essere in contrasto, essere in disaccordo3) (dispute)to quarrel with — contestare [claim, idea]; trovare da ridire su, discutere su [price, verdict]
* * *['kworəl] 1. noun(an angry disagreement or argument: I've had a quarrel with my girl-friend.) lite, litigio2. verb(to have an angry argument (with someone): I've quarrelled with my girl-friend; My girl-friend and I have quarrelled.) litigare- quarrelsomeness* * *quarrel (1) /ˈkwɒrəl/n.2 contrasto; disaccordo; dissidio; motivo di lite: I have no quarrel with ( o against) him, non ho motivi di contrasto con lui; non trovo niente da ridire su quello che dice (fa, ecc.)● to make up a quarrel, fare la pace; rappacificarsi; riconciliarsi □ to pick a quarrel with sb., attaccar lite (o briga) con q.FALSI AMICI: quarrel non significa querela. quarrel (2) /ˈkwɒrəl/n.1 (stor., mil.) quadrello; dardo(to) quarrel /ˈkwɒrəl/v. i.1 litigare; altercare; bisticciare; disputare; attaccar briga; questionare: to quarrel about (o over) st., litigare per qc.2 lagnarsi; trovare da ridire; essere scontento: to quarrel with one's wages, essere scontento del salario● (fig.) to quarrel with one's bread and butter, (rischiare di) farsi cacciare dal lavoroFALSI AMICI: to quarrel non significa querelare quarreller, ( USA) quarrelern.quarrelling, ( USA) quarrelingn. [u]il litigare; liti; alterchi; dispute; risse.* * *I ['kwɒrəl] [AE 'kwɔː-]1) (argument) lite f., litigio m.2) (feud) contrasto m., dissidio m.to have a quarrel with sb. — essere in dissidio con qcn
3) (difference of opinion) disaccordo m.to have no quarrel with sb. — non avere nulla contro qcn.
II ['kwɒrəl] [AE 'kwɔː-]to have no quarrel with sth. — non avere nulla da ridire su qcs
1) (argue) litigare, bisticciare2) (sever relations) essere in contrasto, essere in disaccordo3) (dispute)to quarrel with — contestare [claim, idea]; trovare da ridire su, discutere su [price, verdict]
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9 quarrelsomely
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10 quarrelsomeness
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11 aggressive
[ə'gresɪv]aggettivo aggressivo* * *[ə'ɡresiv](ready to attack or oppose; quarrelsome: He's a most aggressive boy - he is always fighting at school.) aggressivo- aggressiveness
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- aggressor* * *[ə'gresɪv]aggettivo aggressivo
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