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1 whooping-cough
['hu:-]noun (an infectious disease with violent bouts of coughing followed by a whoop.) pertosse -
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3 whooping cough whoop·ing cough n
['huːpɪŋˌkɒf]pertosse f, tosse f asinina (or canina or cavallina)English-Italian dictionary > whooping cough whoop·ing cough n
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5 whoop
I [huːp, wuːp] [AE hwuːp]nome grido m., urlo m.II [huːp, wuːp] [AE hwuːp]2) med. tossire (a causa della pertosse)••whoop it up! — colloq. facciamo festa o baldoria!
* * *[wu:p, ]( American also[) hu:p] 1. noun1) (a loud cry of delight, triumph etc: a whoop of joy.) grido, urlo2) (the noisy sound made when breathing in after prolonged coughing.) (lo strido della pertosse)2. verb(to give a loud cry of delight, triumph etc.) gridare, urlare- hooping-cough* * *[huːp]1. n2. vigridare, (Med: when coughing) tossire in modo convulso3. vtto whoop it up fam — fare baldoria
* * *whoop /hu:p/n.3 (med.) urlo della pertosse● (fam. USA) not to be worth a whoop, non valere un soldo bucato.(to) whoop /hu:p/A v. i.1 gridare; urlare; schiamazzare2 (med.) fare l'urlo della pertosse; tossireB v. t.● ( slang) to whoop it up, fare baldoria; fare cagnara; fare casino (fam.) □ (med.) whooping cough, pertosse □ (zool.) whooping crane ( Grus americana), gru del Nord America.* * *I [huːp, wuːp] [AE hwuːp]nome grido m., urlo m.II [huːp, wuːp] [AE hwuːp]2) med. tossire (a causa della pertosse)••whoop it up! — colloq. facciamo festa o baldoria!
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6 (to) vaccinate
(to) vaccinate /ˈvæksɪneɪt/ (med.)v. t.vaccinare: All the children have been vaccinated against measles, tutti i bambini sono stati vaccinati contro il morbillovaccinationn. [uc]vaccinazione: a whooping cough vaccination, una vaccinazione antipertosse. -
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(to) vaccinate /ˈvæksɪneɪt/ (med.)v. t.vaccinare: All the children have been vaccinated against measles, tutti i bambini sono stati vaccinati contro il morbillovaccinationn. [uc]vaccinazione: a whooping cough vaccination, una vaccinazione antipertosse.
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