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f ballpalla di neve snowballfig cogliere la palla al balzo jump at the chance* * *palla1 s.f.1 ball: palla da biliardo, da golf, da tennis, billiard, golf, tennis ball; palla di gomma, rubber ball; palla di neve, snowball: giocare a palle di neve, to throw snowballs (o to snowball); afferrare la palla ( al volo), to catch the ball; giocare a palla, to play ball; rimandare la palla a qlcu., to return the ball to s.o. // è una palla di lardo, he is a fat lump // cogliere, prendere la palla al balzo, (fig.) to seize the opportunity // essere in palla, ( essere in forma) to be in (good) form // mi sento in palla, ( confuso) I feel confused // mettere la palla al piede a qlcu., (fig.) to hinder (o to thwart) s.o. // quando fai così sei veramente una palla al piede, when you do that you are a drag (o you are more of a hindrance than a help) // (sport): palla basca, pelota; palla ovale, rugby ball // palla dell'occhio, (fam.) ball of the eye (o eyeball)4 pl. (arald., st.) balls5 (spec. pl.) (volg.) ( testicolo) balls: non farmi girare le palle!, stop pissing me about!; che palla che sei!, what a bloody nuisance you are!; mi hai rotto le palle tutto il giorno!, you've been getting on my tits all day!6 (fam.) ( frottola) balls (pl.): non credergli, racconta un sacco di palle!, don't believe him, he talks a lot of balls!7 (bot. pop.) palla di neve, ( Viburnum opulus) guelder rose, queen's pincushion; (scient.) viburnum.palla2 s.f.1 (st. romana) palla (pl. -ae)2 (eccl.) pall.* * *I ['palla] sfball, (pallottola) bulletche palle! fam — what a pain!
II ['palla] sfa palla — (al massimo: di volume) full blast, (di velocità) flat out
Rel pall* * *['palla] 1.sostantivo femminile1) ball (anche gioc. sport)palla da biliardo, bowling, tennis — billiard, bowling, tennis ball
2) (tiro) shot3) arm. (di cannone) (cannon)ball; (di fucile, pistola) ball, bullet4) pop. (frottola) fib, whoppersono tutte -e — that's a load of balls o bollocks BE
5) (cosa, persona noiosa) drag; (scocciatura) bummer, pain in the arse BE volg., pain in the ass AE volg.2.che (rottura di) -e! — what a drag o bummer!
palla di lardo — colloq. fatso
palla ovale — sport rugby ball
••essere una palla al piede di qcn. — to be a millstone round sb.'s neck
far girare le -e a qcn. — to piss sb. off
levarsi dalle -e — to fuck off, to jerk off, to sod off
avere le -e piene di qcs. — to be pissed off with o at sth.
mi sta sulle -e — = I can't stand him
* * *palla/'palla/ ⇒ 10I sostantivo f.1 ball (anche gioc. sport); palla da biliardo, bowling, tennis billiard, bowling, tennis ball; giocare a palla to play ball2 (tiro) shot4 pop. (frottola) fib, whopper; (tutte) -e! bullshit! sono tutte -e that's a load of balls o bollocks BE5 (cosa, persona noiosa) drag; (scocciatura) bummer, pain in the arse BE volg., pain in the ass AE volg.; che (rottura di) -e! what a drag o bummer!II palle f.pl.volg. (testicoli) balls, nuts, bollocksessere una palla al piede di qcn. to be a millstone round sb.'s neck; essere in palla to be in shape; (non) avere le -e to have (no) balls; far girare le -e a qcn. to piss sb. off; rompe sempre le -e he's a pain in the ass; rompersi le -e to get pissed off; levarsi dalle -e to fuck off, to jerk off, to sod off; avere le -e piene di qcs. to be pissed off with o at sth.; mi sta sulle -e = I can't stand him\palla di lardo colloq. fatso; palla medica medicine ball; palla di neve snowball; palla ovale sport rugby ball.
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