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['wɔːtəˌspaʊt](pipe, channel) pluviale m, Met tromba d'acqua -
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I [spaʊt]1) (of kettle, teapot) beccuccio m., becco m.; (of tap) bocca f. di uscita; (of hose) apertura f.; (of fountain) cannella f.; (of gutter) bocca f. di scarico2) (spurt) (of liquid) getto m., zampillo m.••II 1. [spaʊt]to be up the spout — BE colloq. [plan, life] essere rovinato, distrutto; [ woman] rimanere incinta, rimanerci
2) spreg. (recite) declamare [poetry, statistics, theories] (at a)2.3) [ whale] soffiare* * *1. verb1) (to throw out or be thrown out in a jet: Water spouted from the hole in the tank.) scaturire, sgorgare2) (to talk or say (something) loudly and dramatically: He started to spout poetry, of all things!) declamare2. noun1) (the part of a kettle, teapot, jug, water-pipe etc through which the liquid it contains is poured out.) becco, beccuccio2) (a jet or strong flow (of water etc).) getto, zampillo* * *[spaʊt]1. n(of teapot) becco, beccuccio, (of guttering) scarico, (for tap) cannella, (column of water) getto, zampillo2. vt3. vi(liquid) zampillare* * *spout /spaʊt/n.● to be up the spout, (arc.: di un oggetto) essere al monte dei pegni; ( slang: di una persona, un progetto, ecc.) essere rovinato; andare in malora; ( di una donna) essere incinta.(to) spout /spaʊt/A v. i.2 (fam.) concionare; declamare; parlare a getto continuoB v. t.1 gettare; lanciare; schizzare; far sgorgare2 (fam., spesso to spout off) sbrodolare; dire una sfilza di; declamare; blaterare; sputare ( sentenze, ecc.): Stop spouting nonsense!, smettila di dire una sfilza di sciocchezze!* * *I [spaʊt]1) (of kettle, teapot) beccuccio m., becco m.; (of tap) bocca f. di uscita; (of hose) apertura f.; (of fountain) cannella f.; (of gutter) bocca f. di scarico2) (spurt) (of liquid) getto m., zampillo m.••II 1. [spaʊt]to be up the spout — BE colloq. [plan, life] essere rovinato, distrutto; [ woman] rimanere incinta, rimanerci
2) spreg. (recite) declamare [poetry, statistics, theories] (at a)2.3) [ whale] soffiare
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