wing nut in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for wing nut in the English»Italian Dictionary

wing nut [Brit, Am ˈwɪŋ ˌnət] N TECH

wing nut

galletto m

Translations for wing nut in the Italian»English Dictionary

galletto

wing nut

Translations for wing nut in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.nut [Brit nʌt, Am nət] N

1. nut FOOD:

nut (walnut)

noce f

nut (hazelnut)

nocciola f

nut (almond)

mandorla f

nut (peanut)

arachide f

nut (peanut)

nocciolina f americana

2. nut TECH:

nut

dado m

3. nut (mad person):

nut inf

svitato m / svitata f

4. nut (enthusiast):

nut inf

fanatico m / fanatica f

a cycling, health food nut

un patito della bici, del cibo sano

5. nut (head):

nut inf

zucca f

use your nut!

usa la testa!

6. nut MUS:

nut (on bow)

bietta f

nut (on bow)

nasello m

nut (on string instrument)

capotasto m

7. nut (in climbing):

nut

nut m

II.nuts N

nuts npl inf (testicles):

nuts

palle f

nuts

coglioni m

III.nut <forma in -ing nutting, pt, pp nutted> [Brit nʌt, Am nət] VB trans Brit inf

nut person:

nut

dare una zuccata a, dare una capocciata a

IV.nut [Brit nʌt, Am nət]

I can't draw, cook for nuts Brit inf

disegno, cucino da schifo

he's a hard or tough nut to crack

è un osso duro

to be off one's nut

essere fuori di testa

to do one's nut

uscire dai gangheri or incavolarsi

the nuts and bolts

i dettagli pratici (of di)

NUT N

NUT (in GB) → National Union of Teachers

NUT

sindacato degli insegnanti

I.wing [Brit wɪŋ, Am wɪŋ] N

1. wing ZOOL (of bird, insect):

wing

ala f

to be on the wing

essere in volo

to catch insects on the wing

prendere gli insetti in volo

2. wing:

wing (of building, plane)

ala f

wing (of car)

parafango m

wing (of armchair)

orecchione m

wing (of armchair)

poggiatesta m

3. wing:

wing MIL, POL (of army, party)

ala f

wing (unit in air force)

stormo m

4. wing SPORTS:

wing (player)

ala f

wing (side of pitch)

fascia f laterale

to play on the right wing

giocare (all')ala destra, sulla fascia destra

5. wing (on sanitary towel):

wing

ala f

II.wings N npl

1. wings THEAT:

the wings

le quinte

to be waiting in the wings THEAT

aspettare dietro le quinte

to be waiting in the wings fig

attendere nell'ombra

2. wings AVIAT:

to get one's wings

ottenere il brevetto di pilota

III.wing [Brit wɪŋ, Am wɪŋ] VB trans

1. wing:

to wing one's way to plane, letter:

volare verso

to wing one's way to passenger:

volare in aereo fino

2. wing (injure) bullet:

wing bird

ferire all'ala

IV.wing [Brit wɪŋ, Am wɪŋ] VB intr (fly)

wing

volare

the geese are winging into the estuary, back to their winter home

le oche stanno volando verso l'estuario, stanno trasmigrando per svernare

V.wing [Brit wɪŋ, Am wɪŋ]

to clip sb's wings

tarpare le ali a qn

to spread one's wings (entering adult life)

spiccare il volo, camminare con le proprie gambe

to spread one's wings (entering wider career)

sviluppare le proprie capacità

to take sb under one's wings

prendere qn sotto le proprie ali

to take wing liter thoughts:

levarsi, volare

to wing it Am inf

improvvisare

wing nut in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wing nut in the English»Italian Dictionary

wing nut N TECH

wing nut

galletto m

Translations for wing nut in the English»Italian Dictionary

nut [nʌt] N

1. nut BOT:

nut

noce f

2. nut TECH:

nut

dado m

3. nut inf:

nut (madman)

svitato(-a) m (f)

nut (enthusiast)

fanatico(-a) m (f)

4. nut inf (person's head):

nut

testa f

to be off one's nut

essere fuori di testa

Phrases:

the nuts and bolts of sth

la pratica di qc

a hard nut to crack (situation)

una situazione difficile

a hard nut to crack (person)

un osso duro

I.wing [wɪŋ] N

1. wing ZOOL, AVIAT, ARCHIT, POL:

wing

ala f

to take wing liter

prendere il volo

the west wing of the house

l'ala ovest della casa

left/right wing

ala sinistra/destra

2. wing SPORTS (side of field):

wing

fascia f

wing player

ala f

3. wing pl THEAT:

wing

quinte f pl

to be waiting in the wings fig

aspettare il momento opportuno

4. wing pl MIL (pilot's badge):

wing

gradi m pl

Phrases:

to spread one's wings

prendere il volo

to stretch one's wings

spiegare le ali

to take sb under one's wing

prendere qu sotto le proprie ali

II.wing [wɪŋ] VB trans

1. wing (wound):

wing bird

ferire all'ala

wing person

ferire superficialmente

2. wing (fly):

wing

volare

Phrases:

wing it inf

improvvisare

III.wing [wɪŋ] VB intr

wing

volare