bob in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for bob in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bob¹ [Brit bɒb, Am bɑb] N

1. bob (nod):

a bob of the head

un cenno del capo

2. bob (curtsy):

bob

breve inchino m

bob

riverenza f

II.bob¹ <forma in -ing bobbing, pt, pp bobbed> [Brit bɒb, Am bɑb] VB trans

1. bob (nod):

to bob one's head

fare un cenno con la testa

Phrases:

to bob a curtsy

fare un veloce inchino (to a)

III.bob¹ <forma in -ing bobbing, pt, pp bobbed> [Brit bɒb, Am bɑb] VB intr

1. bob (move):

bob boat, float:

ballonzolare, ondeggiare

to bob down person:

andare a fondo

to bob up person, float:

venire a galla

to bob up and down person, boat:

andare su e giù

to bob up and down heads:

muoversi a scatti

2. bob GAMES:

to bob for apples

= cercare di afferrare con i denti le mele immerse in una vaschetta piena d'acqua

I.bob² [Brit bɒb, Am bɑb] N

1. bob (haircut):

bob

caschetto m

bob

carré m

2. bob (weight):

bob (on plumb line)

piombino m

bob (on pendulum)

pendolo m

bob (on fishing line)

sughero m

bob (on fishing line)

galleggiante m

3. bob (tail):

bob

coda f mozza

4. bob SPORTS:

bob, also bobsleigh

bob m

II.bob² <forma in -ing bobbing, pt, pp bobbed> [Brit bɒb, Am bɑb] VB trans (cut)

bob hair

tagliare a caschetto

bob tail

mozzare

bob³ <pl bob> [Brit bɒb, Am bɑb] N Brit (money)

bob inf

scellino m

I bet that costs a bob or two

scommetto che costa un po' di soldi

he's not short of a bob or two

ha due soldi, i soldi non gli mancano

Bob [Brit bɒb, Am bɑb]

Bob

diminutivo di Robert

I.ski-bob [Brit, Am ˈskibɑb] N

ski-bob

ski-bob m

II.ski-bob [Brit, Am ˈskibɑb] VB intr

ski-bob

andare sullo ski-bob

cherry-bob [ˈtʃerɪbɒb] N

cherry-bob

= due ciliegie unite per il gambo

bob-a-job [Brit ˈbɒbədʒɒb, Am ˈbɑbədʒɑb] N Brit

bob-a-job

= attività che consente agli scout di ricevere somme di denaro in cambio di piccoli lavori svolti

Translations for bob in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

caschetto

bob

mi ha tagliato i capelli a caschetto

he shaped my hair into a bob, he gave me a bob

galleggiante

bob

bob

bob

bob a due, a quattro

two, four men bob

bob in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bob in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bob <-bb-> [bɑ:b] VB intr

to bob (up and down)

ondeggiare

II.bob <-bb-> [bɑ:b] N

1. bob (hairstyle):

bob

caschetto m

2. bob (movement):

bob

dondolio m

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

I'll have Bob give you a ride home

ti farò dare un passaggio da Bob

bob Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I'll have Bob give you a ride home

ti farò dare un passaggio da Bob

to bob (up and down)

ondeggiare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Bob decides two large prongs will make his tool lighter, thus finishing with a two-bladed pickax.

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During courtship, the male bobs his head to impress the female.

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