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I [stɪnt]2) (limitation)II 1. [stɪnt]without stint — senza limite, senza restrizioni
verbo transitivo tenere a stecchetto, imporre delle limitazioni a [ person] (of in)2.to stint oneself — privarsi (of di)
* * *[stɪnt]1. n2. vt* * *stint (1) /stɪnt/n.3 periodo di lavoro: I did a stint as a door-to-door seller, ho lavorato per un certo tempo come venditore porta a porta.stint (2) /stɪnt/n.(zool., Erolia alpina) piovanello pancianera.(to) stint /stɪnt/A v. t.2 lesinare; limitare; razionare; dare a malincuore; fare a stento: to stint money, lesinare il denaroB v. i.imporsi restrizioni; stare a stecchetto● to stint oneself, stare a stecchetto, tirare la cinghia; privarsi: to stint oneself for one's family, sottoporsi a privazioni per la propria famiglia; to stint oneself of necessities, privarsi del necessario □ to stint (on) the sugar, fare economia di zucchero □ (offrendo qc.) Don't stint yourself!, non fare (o non faccia) complimenti!; serviti (o si serva) pure!* * *I [stɪnt]2) (limitation)II 1. [stɪnt]without stint — senza limite, senza restrizioni
verbo transitivo tenere a stecchetto, imporre delle limitazioni a [ person] (of in)2.to stint oneself — privarsi (of di)
См. также в других словарях:
without stint — index profuse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
without stint — Without limit; without any specified number … Black's law dictionary
without stint — Without limit or restriction on number or amount … Ballentine's law dictionary
stint — 1 noun (countable usually singular) 1 a limited or fixed period of work or effort (+ as): the beginning of her stint as waitress | do a stint: Mark did a two year stint in the army. | do your stint (=do some work that other people also have to do … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
stint — I. /stɪnt / (say stint) verb (t) 1. to limit to a certain amount, number, share, or allowance, often unduly; set limits to; restrict. 2. Obsolete to discontinue, cease, or bring to an end. –verb (i) 3. to be sparing or frugal; get along on a… …
stint — stint1 stintedly, adv. stintedness, n. stinter, n. stintingly, adv. stintless, adj. /stint/, v.i. 1. to be frugal; get along on a scanty allowance: Don t stint on the food. They stinted for years in order to save money … Universalium
stint´less — stint1 «stihnt», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to keep on short allowance; be saving or careful in using or spending; limit: »The parents stinted themselves of food to give it to their children. 2. Archaic. to stop; cease. –v.i. 1. be saving; get along on … Useful english dictionary
stint´ing|ly — stint1 «stihnt», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to keep on short allowance; be saving or careful in using or spending; limit: »The parents stinted themselves of food to give it to their children. 2. Archaic. to stop; cease. –v.i. 1. be saving; get along on … Useful english dictionary
stint´er — stint1 «stihnt», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to keep on short allowance; be saving or careful in using or spending; limit: »The parents stinted themselves of food to give it to their children. 2. Archaic. to stop; cease. –v.i. 1. be saving; get along on … Useful english dictionary
stint — v. & n. v.tr. 1 supply (food or aid etc.) in a niggardly amount or grudgingly. 2 (often refl.) supply (a person etc.) in this way. n. 1 a limitation of supply or effort (without stint). 2 a fixed or allotted amount of work (do one s stint). 3 a… … Useful english dictionary
stint — Limit; restriction. An allotment. Blackstone says that a right of common of pasture which has not been admeasured is erroneously called a common without stint. See 3 Bl Comm 239 … Ballentine's law dictionary