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1 wringing
wringing /ˈrɪŋɪŋ/n. [uc]● wringing machine, asciugatrice meccanica □ (fam.) wringing wet, bagnato fradicio; zuppo. -
2 wringing wet
(soaked through: The clothes are wringing wet; wringing-wet clothes.) bagnato fradicio -
3 wringing wring·ing adj
['rɪŋɪŋ](also: wringing wet) bagnato (-a) fradicio (-a) -
4 wring
I [rɪŋ]II [rɪŋ]to give sth. a wring — strizzare qcs., dare una strizzata a qcs
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. wrung)1) (anche wring out) (squeeze) (by twisting) torcere, strizzare; (by pressure, centrifugal force) centrifugare3) (twist)to wring sb.'s, sth.'s neck — torcere o tirare il collo a qcn., qcs. (anche fig.)
•* * *[riŋ]past tense, past participle - wrung; verb1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) strizzare2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) torcere•- wringer- wringing wet* * *[rɪŋ]vt wrung pt, pp1) (also: wring out) (wet clothes) strizzare2) (twist) torcereto wring one's hands — (fig: in distress) torcersi le mani
3) (also: wring out) (confession, truth, money) estorcere* * *wring /rɪŋ/n.(to) wring /rɪŋ/(pass. e p. p. wrung)A v. t.1 torcere; tirare (torcendo); strizzare, spremere (torcendo): to wring ( out) wet clothes [the washing], torcere (o strizzare) panni bagnati [il bucato]; to wring the hen's neck, tirare il collo alla gallina; (scherz.) I'll wring his neck, if I catch him, se lo prendo, gli torco il collo; to wring ( out) water, spremere l'acqua ( farla uscire, torcendo panni o altro); to wring one's hands in despair, torcersi le mani dalla disperazione4 estorcere; strappare: The police wrung a confession from the prisoner, la polizia ha strappato una confessione al detenuto5 (fig., lett.) stringere; addolorare; straziare: The poor woman's tale wrung his heart, il racconto della povera donna gli strinse il cuore6 ( raro) distorcere; alterare; falsare; svisare; travisare: Don't wring my words from their true meaning, non travisare il vero significato delle mie paroleB v. i.1 torcere; strizzare; tirare (torcendo)2 contorcersi: The wounded soldier was wringing with pain, il soldato ferito si contorceva per il dolore● to wring st. dry, asciugare qc. strizzando (o torcendo) □ to wring out, torcere, strizzare; spremere, far uscire; (fig.) estorcere, strappare; to wring information out of sb., strappare informazioni a q.; to wring money out of sb., estorcere denaro a q.; to wring out a few tears, spremere qualche lacrimuccia.* * *I [rɪŋ]II [rɪŋ]to give sth. a wring — strizzare qcs., dare una strizzata a qcs
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. wrung)1) (anche wring out) (squeeze) (by twisting) torcere, strizzare; (by pressure, centrifugal force) centrifugare3) (twist)to wring sb.'s, sth.'s neck — torcere o tirare il collo a qcn., qcs. (anche fig.)
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Wringing — Wring ing, a. & n. from {Wring}, v. [1913 Webster] {Wringing machine}, a wringer. See {Wringer}, 2. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wringing — may refer to: * Twisting or squeezing to extract liquid. * Compressing the chest to prevent breathing, see Compressive asphyxia. * Twisting two gauge blocks together to temporarily bond them … Wikipedia
wringing — index extortion Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
wringing — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ extremely wet; soaked … English terms dictionary
Wringing — Wring Wring, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wrung}, Obs. {Wringed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wringing}.] [OE. wringen, AS. wringan; akin to LG. & D. wringen, OHG. ringan to struggle, G. ringen, Sw. vr[ a]nga to distort, Dan. vringle to twist. Cf. {Wrangle},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wringing — /ˈrɪŋɪŋ/ (say ringing) verb 1. present participle of wring. –phrase 2. wringing wet, very wet; soaked …
wringing — nuspaudimas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Skysčio šalinimas iš medžiagos ją slegiant. atitikmenys: angl. wringing rus. отжим; отжимание … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
wringing — adj. (in full wringing wet) so wet that water can be wrung out … Useful english dictionary
wringing wet — So wet that water can be wrung out • • • Main Entry: ↑wring * * * wringing wet : very wet His clothes were wringing wet from the rain. • • • Main Entry: ↑wring * * * ˌwringing ˈwet f5 [wringing wet … Useful english dictionary
Wringing machine — Wringing Wring ing, a. & n. from {Wring}, v. [1913 Webster] {Wringing machine}, a wringer. See {Wringer}, 2. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wringing wet — adj. Wet through and through; soaked; dripping. * /He was wringing wet because he was caught in the rain without an umbrella./ * /He was wringing wet after working in the fields in the hot sun./ … Dictionary of American idioms
