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1 ♦ peg
♦ peg /pɛg/n.1 piolo; caviglia; cavicchio2 ( anche sport) picchetto; paletto; piolo: tent pegs, picchetti da tenda; hat pegs, pioli per attaccare il cappello; attaccapanni6 (mecc.) spina; spinotto8 (fig.) appiglio; pretesto9 (fin.) punto (o tasso) d'intervento; parità: crawling peg, parità strisciante (o scorrevole o slittante)● (fam.) peg leg, gamba di legno; persona con una gamba di legno □ peg top, trottola □ peg-top trousers, calzoni larghi in alto e stretti in fondo; calzoni a sbuffo □ ( d'abito) off the peg, confezionato; bell'e fatto □ (fig.) a square peg in a round hole, un pesce fuor d'acqua □ (fig.) to take (o bring) sb. down a peg or two, far abbassare la cresta a q. □ (fig.) to be brought (o taken) down one peg or two, essere ridimensionato; dover abbassare la cresta.(to) peg /pɛg/A v. t.1 fissare; infiggere (o piantare) con caviglie, pioli, ecc.; incavigliare; incavicchiare: to peg a notice to a billboard, fissare (o attaccare) un avviso su un cartellone4 (fin., Borsa) stabilizzare il prezzo di ( azioni, ecc.); stabilizzare ( il mercato); sostenere ( i tassi di cambio)5 fissare: ( prezzi, quotazioni, ecc.) The peso had been pegged at parity to the dollar since 1991, il cambio tra peso e dollaro era stato fissato alla pari nel 19916 ancorare ( retribuzioni, interessi, ecc.); agganciare (fig.): Wage indexation means pegging wage increases to the cost-of-living index, l'indicizzazione dei salari significa ancorare gli aumenti salariali all'indice del costo della vitaB v. i.
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