brass knuckles in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for brass knuckles in the English»Italian Dictionary

brass knuckles [Am] N npl Am

brass knuckles

pugno m di ferro

brass knuckles

tirapugni m

Translations for brass knuckles in the Italian»English Dictionary

tirapugni

brass knuckles pl Am

Translations for brass knuckles in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.knuckle [Brit ˈnʌk(ə)l, Am ˈnək(ə)l] N

1. knuckle (of person):

knuckle

nocca f

to crack one's knuckles

fare scrocchiare le dita

to rap sb on or over the knuckles

picchiare, bacchettare qn sulle nocche

to rap sb on or over the knuckles fig

sgridare, criticare aspramente qn

to get a rap over the knuckles

essere picchiato sulle nocche

to get a rap over the knuckles fig

essere sgridato, criticato aspramente

2. knuckle (on animal):

knuckle

nocca f

knuckle

nodello m

3. knuckle FOOD (of lamb, mutton, veal, pork):

knuckle

zampetto m

knuckle

peduccio m

pig's knuckles

stinco di maiale

II.knuckle [Brit ˈnʌk(ə)l, Am ˈnək(ə)l] VB trans

knuckle

battere con le nocche

III.knuckle [Brit ˈnʌk(ə)l, Am ˈnək(ə)l]

to be near the knuckle inf

essere molto spinto

to give sb a knuckle sandwich inf

tirare un pugno in faccia a qn

I.brass [Brit brɑːs, Am bræs] N

1. brass (metal):

brass

ottone m

brass before n button, candlestick, plaque

di ottone

2. brass + verbo sing (fittings, objects):

brass

ottoni mpl

3. brass + verbo sing o pl MUS:

brass, also brass section

ottoni mpl

4. brass (in church):

brass

targa f commemorativa

5. brass (nerve):

brass inf

sfacciataggine f

brass inf

faccia f tosta

brass inf

faccia f di bronzo

6. brass Brit (money):

brass inf

quattrini mpl

brass inf

grana f

7. brass + verbo pl MIL inf:

the top brass

gli alti ufficiali

the top brass fig

i pezzi grossi

II.brass [Brit brɑːs, Am bræs] VB trans

brass → brass off

III.brass [Brit brɑːs, Am bræs]

to get down to brass tacks

venire al sodo

it's not worth a brass farthing

non vale un soldo (bucato)

to be as bold as brass

avere la faccia tosta or di bronzo

See also brass off

brass off VB [brɑːs -] Brit inf

to brass sb off

rompere le scatole a qn

brass knuckles in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for brass knuckles in the English»Italian Dictionary

knuckle [ˈnʌ·kl] N

knuckle

nocca f

Phrases:

to rap sb's knuckles inf

dare una strigliata a qu

brass [bræs] N

1. brass (metal):

brass

ottone m

2. brass + sing/pl vb MUS:

the brass

gli ottoni

3. brass (plaque):

brass in a church

targa f commemorativa (di ottone)