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1 ♦ wrist
♦ wrist /rɪst/n.1 (anat.) polso: He caught me by the wrist, mi ha afferrato per il polso; to sprain one's wrist, slogarsi il polso; She injured her wrist, si è fatta male al polso● (med.) wrist drop, paralisi dei muscoli estensori del carpo; caduta del polso □ (anat.) wrist joint, articolazione del polso (o radiocarpica) □ ( lotta) wrist hold (o wrist lock), presa di polso □ ( pallamano, ecc.) wrist pass, passaggio effettuato col polso; passaggio di polso □ ( alpinismo) wrist sling, cinturino ( della piccozza) □ wrist sprain, distorsione del polso □ ( sci) wrist strap, cappio ( della racchetta) □ ( ginnastica) wrist weight, polsiera.(to) wrist /rɪst/v. t. -
2 palm
I [pɑːm]3) relig. palma f.II [pɑːm]••III [pɑːm]- palm off* * *I noun(the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and the fingers: She held the mouse in the palm of her hand.)- palm something off on someone- palm off on someone
- palm something off on
- palm off on II noun((also palm tree) a kind of tall tree, with broad, spreading leaves, which grows in hot countries: a coconut palm.)* * *I [pɒːm] nBot (also: palm tree) palma- palm offII [pɒːm] nAnat palma, palmoto have sb in the palm of one's hand — avere or tenere in pugno qn
* * *palm (1) /pɑ:m/n.(bot.) palma ( anche fig.); (= palm tree) palmizio: date palm ( Phoenix dactylifera), palma da datteri● (bot.) palm-bearing, palmifero □ palm grove, palmeto □ (bot.) palm nut, palmisti ( seme di una palma africana: è commestibile) □ (relig.) Palm Sunday, Domenica delle Palme □ to bear (o to carry off) the palm, avere (o riportare) la palma □ to yield the palm to sb., cedere la palma a q.; riconoscersi vinto (o superato) da q.palm (2) /pɑ:m/n.● ( slang) palm oil, mancia, mazzetta □ to grease (o to oil) sb. 's palm, ungere q. (fam.); corrompere q. con denaro □ (fam.) to have an itching (o itchy) palm, essere avido di denaro □ to hold (o to have) sb. in the palm of one's hand, tenere q. in pugno.(to) palm /pɑ:m/v. t.3 (fam.) rubare; sgraffignare* * *I [pɑːm]3) relig. palma f.II [pɑːm]••III [pɑːm]- palm off
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