brown paper bag in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for brown paper bag in the English»Italian Dictionary

brown paper bag [ˌbraʊnˈpeɪpəbæɡ] N

brown paper bag

sacchetto m di carta kraft

Translations for brown paper bag in the English»Italian Dictionary

brown paper

carta f da pacchi

brown paper

carta f kraft

catch wind: paper, bag

portare via

Translations for brown paper bag in the Italian»English Dictionary

carta da pacchi

brown paper

sacchetto di carta

paper bag

Translations for brown paper bag in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bag [Brit baɡ, Am bæɡ] N

1. bag (container):

bag

borsa f

bag

sacchetto m (of di)

to put sth in a bag

mettere qc in una borsa

20 pence a bag

20 pence al sacchetto

2. bag (in hunting):

to get a good bag

fare una buona caccia or riportare un buon carniere

3. bag (woman):

bag inf, pej

strega f

bag inf, pej

megera f

II.bags N npl

1. bags (baggage):

bags

bagaglio m

bags

bagagli mpl

to pack one's bags

fare le valigie also fig

2. bags Brit (lots) inf:

bags of money, time

un sacco di

I've got bags left

ne ho ancora un sacco

III.bag <forma in -ing bagging, pt, pp bagged> [Brit baɡ, Am bæɡ] VB trans

1. bag (save, get) inf:

bag seat, table

prendere, accaparrarsi

bag medal

beccarsi

to bag sth for sb, to bag sb sth

prendere qc per qn

2. bag SPORTS inf:

bag goal, point

segnare

3. bag (catch) inf:

bag hare, bird, fish

prendere

4. bag Am (capture):

bag inf

catturare

5. bag (put in bags) → bag up

IV.bag <forma in -ing bagging, pt, pp bagged> [Brit baɡ, Am bæɡ] VB intr

bag garment:

bag

essere sformato, fare difetto

to bag at the knees

fare le borse alle ginocchia

V.bag [Brit baɡ, Am bæɡ]

a mixed bag

un misto di buono e di cattivo

bags Iinf , bags me Brit inf

(prima) a me, io

it's in the bag inf

è già in tasca, è cosa fatta

it's not my bag Am inf (not my field)

non è il mio campo

it's not my bag (not my favourite thing)

non fa per me

the whole bag of tricks inf

tutto quanto or tutto l'armamentario

to be left holding the bag Am

essere lasciato nei guai

to have bags under one's eyes

avere le borse sotto gli occhi

See also bag up

bag up VB [baɡ -] (bag [sth] up, bag up [sth])

bag up

mettere nel sacco, intascare

I.brown [Brit braʊn, Am braʊn] ADJ

1. brown (in colour):

brown suit, shoes, leaves, paint, sofa, car

marrone

brown eyes

marrone, castano

brown hair

bruno, castano

to go, turn brown leaf, paint:

diventare marrone

to paint, dye sth brown

dipingere, tingere qc di marrone

to turn the water brown

rendere l'acqua torbida

dark or deep brown

marrone scuro

light or pale brown

marrone chiaro

2. brown (tanned):

brown person, skin

abbronzato

to be very brown

essere molto abbronzato

to go brown

abbronzarsi

to go brown easily

abbronzarsi facilmente

3. brown (as racial feature):

brown skin

scuro, nero

brown face, person, race

nero

II.brown [Brit braʊn, Am braʊn] N

1. brown (colour):

brown (of object)

marrone m

brown (of hair, skin, eyes)

bruno m

I don't like brown

non mi piace il marrone

in brown

di marrone

to be a deep brown

essere marrone scuro

2. brown SPORTS (in snooker):

brown

bilia f marrone

III.brown [Brit braʊn, Am braʊn] VB trans

1. brown FOOD (in cooking):

brown sauce, gravy, meat, onion, potato

(fare) rosolare

to brown sth under the grill

(fare) rosolare qc sulla griglia

2. brown (tan):

brown skin, face, body

abbronzare

browned by the sun

abbronzato dal sole

IV.brown [Brit braʊn, Am braʊn] VB intr

brown meat, potatoes:

brown

rosolare, rosolarsi

leave to brown in the oven

lasciare in forno a rosolare

I.paper [Brit ˈpeɪpə, Am ˈpeɪpər] N

1. paper (substance):

paper (for writing etc.)

carta f

a piece, a sheet of paper

un pezzo, un foglio di carta

to get or put sth down on paper

mettere qc per iscritto or su(lla) carta

it's a good idea on paper fig

sulla carta è una buona idea

the car only exists on paper

la macchina esiste solo sulla carta

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on

questo contratto vale meno della carta su cui è scritto

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on before n bag, hat, napkin, plate

di carta

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on industry, manufacture

della carta

2. paper:

paper, also wallpaper

carta f da parati

3. paper (newspaper):

paper

giornale m

local, Sunday paper

giornale locale, della domenica

4. paper (scholarly article):

paper

saggio m

paper

articolo m (on su)

5. paper:

paper (lecture)

lezione f (on su)

paper (report)

relazione f

paper (report)

intervento m (on su)

I'm writing Monday's discussion paper

sto preparando la relazione per l'incontro di lunedì

6. paper (examination):

paper

esame m scritto

paper

prova f (on di)

the French paper

l'esame di francese

7. paper ECON:

paper

effetto m (commerciale)

long, short paper

carta lunga, corta

8. paper (government publication):

paper

documento m

paper

libro m

9. paper before n (only written) fig:

paper loss, profit

teorico, nominale

paper promise, agreement

senza valore, sulla carta

II.papers N

papers npl ADMIN:

papers

carte f

papers

documenti m

III.also wallpaper VB trans

also wallpaper room, wall:

also wallpaper

tappezzare

IV.paper [Brit ˈpeɪpə, Am ˈpeɪpər] VB intr

to paper over the existing wallpaper

ricoprire la tappezzeria precedente

to paper over one's differences, problems

cercare di nascondere le differenze, i problemi

V.paper [Brit ˈpeɪpə, Am ˈpeɪpər]

to paper over the cracks

metterci una pezza

brown paper bag in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for brown paper bag in the English»Italian Dictionary

paper bag

sacchetto m di carta

Translations for brown paper bag in the Italian»English Dictionary

carta da pacchi

brown paper

Translations for brown paper bag in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bag [bæg] N

1. bag:

bag (container)

borsa f

bag (handbag)

borsetta f

bag (sack)

sacchetto m

to pack one's bags a. fig

fare le valigie

2. bag (under eyes):

to have bags under one's eyes

avere le occhiaie

3. bag inf (ugly woman):

bag

racchia f

4. bag (in hunting: catch):

bag

preda f

Phrases:

to be a bag of bones inf

essere pelle e ossa

the whole bag of tricks inf

tutto il repertorio

a mixed bag

una mistura

II.bag <-gg-> [bæg] VB trans

1. bag (put in bag):

bag

insacchettare

2. bag inf (obtain):

bag

appropriarsi

3. bag (capture):

bag

prendere

I.brown [braʊn] N

brown

marrone m

II.brown [braʊn] ADJ

brown

marrone

brown eyes, hair

castano, -a

III.brown [braʊn] VB intr

brown

ingiallire

brown

abbronzarsi

brown FOOD

dorarsi

IV.brown [braʊn] VB trans

brown

abbronzare

brown FOOD

far dorare

I.paper [ˈpeɪ·pɚ] N

1. paper (for writing):

paper

carta f

a sheet of paper

un foglio di carta

to put sth down on paper

mettere qc per iscritto

on paper

sulla carta

2. paper (newspaper):

paper

giornale m

3. paper (wallpaper):

paper

carta da parati

4. paper (official document):

paper

documentazione f

papers

documenti m pl

5. paper (essay):

paper

compito m d'esame

6. paper (academic discourse):

paper

relazione f

to give a paper

tenere una relazione

II.paper [ˈpeɪ·pɚ] VB trans

to paper the walls

tappezzare le pareti

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A detective then opened the trunk and discovered a closed brown paper bag.

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He takes the brown paper bag to an undisclosed location where he interrupts a dominoes game by throwing the bag onto the table.

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The kit is mostly spices in several packets, all contained in a miniature brown paper bag.

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Some organizations used the brown paper bag principle as a test for entrance.

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He started his musical life playing the accordion until his father gave him his first guitar in a brown paper bag.

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It is important to note that drinking an alcoholic beverage from a brown paper bag in public does not make it legal.

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People at many churches, fraternities and nightclubs would take a brown paper bag and hold it against a person's skin.

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Around the beginning of the twentieth century, separatist standards, such as the brown paper bag, comb, pencil, and flashlight tests began to be implemented.

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He took out a marble design notebook from a brown paper bag.

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