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1 stir up
stir [sth.] up, stir up [sth.]to stir things up — colloq. invelenire la situazione, seminare zizzania; stir [sb.] up, stir up [sb.] eccitare, incitare [ crowd]
* * *(to cause (trouble etc): He was trying to stir up trouble at the factory.) fomentare* * *vt + adv* * *stir [sth.] up, stir up [sth.]to stir things up — colloq. invelenire la situazione, seminare zizzania; stir [sb.] up, stir up [sb.] eccitare, incitare [ crowd]
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2 ■ stir up
■ stir upv. t. + avv.3 (fig.) eccitare; incitare; sobillare; fomentare ( la rivolta, ecc.); attizzare ( l'odio, ecc.) (► to stir, A, def. 2 e 3) □ (fig. fam.) to stir it up, fare il mestatore; agitare le acque (fig.); mettere zizzania □ (fig. fam.) to stir up a hornet's nest, sollevare un vespaio □ (fam.) to stir up mud, sollevare del fango (fig.); sollevare uno scandalo □ to stir up support, creare consenso ( nel popolo, ecc.). -
3 stir in
stir [sth.] in, stir in [sth.] incorporare [flour, powder]* * *vt + prep* * *stir [sth.] in, stir in [sth.] incorporare [flour, powder] -
4 ■ stir around
■ stir around► stir about. -
5 ■ stir in
■ stir inv. t. + avv.aggiungere mescolando: Stir in the egg whites!, aggiungete gli albumi e rimescolate! -
6 ■ stir into
■ stir intov. t. + prep.aggiungere in, mescolando; ( cucina) incorporare in: ‘Stir the beaten eggs into the flour’ ( istruzione), ‘incorporare le uova sbattute nella farina’. -
7 stir-frying
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8 ■ stir about
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9 ■ stir abroad
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10 stir
I [stɜː(r)]2) (commotion)II 1. [stɜː(r)]to cause o make a stir — fare rumore o sensazione
1) (mix) mescolare, girare [liquid, sauce]; mescolare, mischiare [paint, powder]to stir sth. into sth. — incorporare qcs. in qcs., aggiungere qcs. in qcs. mescolando
2) (move slightly) [ breeze] muovere, agitare [leaves, papers]3) (move, arouse) commuovere [ person]; stimolare, eccitare [curiosity, imagination]2.to stir sb. to pity — ispirare pietà a qcn
1) (move gently) [leaves, papers] tremare, muoversi; [ curtains] muoversito stir in one's sleep — [ person] muoversi o agitarsi nel sonno
2) (awaken) svegliarsi3.- stir in- stir up* * *[stə:] 1. past tense, past participle - stirred; verb1) (to cause (a liquid etc) to be mixed especially by the constant circular movement of a spoon etc, in order to mix it: He put sugar and milk into his tea and stirred it; She stirred the sugar into the mixture.) rimescolare2) (to move, either slightly or vigorously: The breeze stirred her hair; He stirred in his sleep; Come on - stir yourselves!) muovere, muoversi, agitare, agitarsi3) (to arouse or touch (a person or his feelings): He was stirred by her story.) scuotere2. noun(a fuss or disturbance: The news caused a stir.) agitazione- stirring- stir-fry
- stir up* * *stir (1) /stɜ:(r)/n.1 rimescolata; rimestata2 (fig.) movimento; animazione; agitazione; confusione; eccitazione; scompiglio; subbuglio; trambusto: The crowd was in a stir, la folla era in agitazione; There was a great stir in the town, la città era tutta in subbuglio● It (o he) has made a great stir, ha fatto una gran sensazione; ha fatto colpo □ Give the fire a stir, attizza un po' il fuoco!stir (2) /stɜ:(r)/n. [u]● ( slang USA) stir-crazy, fuori di testa per la lunga prigionia; ( per estens.) che dà i numeri (perché è obbligato a stare a casa, ecc.).♦ (to) stir /stɜ:(r)/A v. t.1 agitare; increspare; muovere; scuotere; rimescolare; rimestare: A light breeze stirred the curtains, una leggera brezza muoveva le tendine; to stir (up) tea [the soup], rimescolare il tè [rimestare la zuppa]; Not a breath stirred the lake, non un alito di vento increspava il lago; He stirred the log, mosse (o spostò) il ceppo2 ( spesso to stir up) eccitare; incitare; irritare; fomentare; suscitare; scuotere (fig.): to stir sb. 's interest, suscitare l'interesse di q.; to stir sb. to action, incitare q. ad agire; to stir up a rebellion, fomentare una rivolta3 attizzare ( il fuoco; anche fig.): He stirred (up) hatred in the natives for the colonialists, ha attizzato l'odio degli indigeni per i colonialistiB v. i.1 agitarsi; muoversi; spostarsi; cambiare di posto: New forces are stirring in our society, nuove forze si agitano nella nostra società2 essere in piedi; esser già alzato; essere attivo: He is not stirring yet, non s'è ancora alzato (dal letto)3 (fam.) soffiare sul fuoco (fig.); spargere pettegolezzi; fare il mestatore; seminare zizzania (sparlando di q.)● to stir sb. 's blood, far bollire (o rimescolare) il sangue a q.; eccitare q.; entusiasmare q. □ (fam.) to stir one's stumps, affrettarsi; sbrigarsi; spicciarsi; muovere le gambe □ to stir sb. to the depths, commuovere profondamente q. □ to stir sb. 's wrath, suscitare l'ira di q.; mandare q. in collera □ not to stir an eyelid, restare impassibile; non muover ciglio □ not to stir a finger, non muovere un dito (per aiutare q.).* * *I [stɜː(r)]2) (commotion)II 1. [stɜː(r)]to cause o make a stir — fare rumore o sensazione
1) (mix) mescolare, girare [liquid, sauce]; mescolare, mischiare [paint, powder]to stir sth. into sth. — incorporare qcs. in qcs., aggiungere qcs. in qcs. mescolando
2) (move slightly) [ breeze] muovere, agitare [leaves, papers]3) (move, arouse) commuovere [ person]; stimolare, eccitare [curiosity, imagination]2.to stir sb. to pity — ispirare pietà a qcn
1) (move gently) [leaves, papers] tremare, muoversi; [ curtains] muoversito stir in one's sleep — [ person] muoversi o agitarsi nel sonno
2) (awaken) svegliarsi3.- stir in- stir up -
11 stir ***
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12 stir-fry
I ['stɜːfraɪ]nome gastr. sauté m.II ['stɜːfraɪ]verbo transitivo saltare in olio bollente [beef, vegetable]* * *verb (to fry in hot oil for a short time while stirring: stir-fried vegetables.) (saltare in olio bollente)* * *['stɜːˌfraɪ]1. vt2. n* * *stir-fry /stɜ:ˈfraɪ/ ( cucina)A a.B n. pl.– stir-fries, piatti di cose saltate in padella.(to) stir-fry /ˈstɜ:fraɪ/ ( cucina)v. t.stir-fryingn. [u]frittura al salto.* * *I ['stɜːfraɪ]nome gastr. sauté m.II ['stɜːfraɪ]verbo transitivo saltare in olio bollente [beef, vegetable] -
13 stir crazy
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14 stir
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15 bestir be·stir vt
[bɪ'stɜː(r)]to bestir o.s. — muoversi
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16 stirrer stir·rer n Brit
['stɜːrə(r)]fam piantagrane m/f -
17 stirring stir·ring adj
['stɜːrɪŋ](exciting) entusiasmante, (moving) commovente -
18 stirrup stir·rup n
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19 stirrups
['stirəps, ]( American[) 'stə:-](a pair of metal loops hanging on straps from a horse's saddle, to support a rider's feet.) staffe -
20 hornet
['hɔːnɪt]nome calabrone m.••* * *['ho:nit](a kind of large wasp.) calabrone* * *hornet /ˈhɔ:nɪt/n.(zool., Vespa crabro) calabrone● (fig.) to stir up a hornet's nest, suscitare (o stuzzicare) un vespaio.* * *['hɔːnɪt]nome calabrone m.••
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