worms in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for worms in the English»Italian Dictionary

worm's-eye view [Am ˈˌwərm ˌzaɪ ˈvju] N PHOTO

worm's-eye view

ripresa f dal basso

worm's-eye view fig, hum

punto m di vista dell'uomo della strada

I.worm [Brit wəːm, Am wərm] N

1. worm:

worm

verme m

worm (grub)

bruco m

2. worm:

worm MED, VET

verme m (parassita)

to have, get worms

avere i vermi, avere l'elmintiasi

a dog with worms

un cane che ha i vermi

3. worm (wretch):

worm inf

verme m

4. worm COMPUT (virus):

worm

= tipo di virus

5. worm TECH:

worm

vite f senza fine

II.worm [Brit wəːm, Am wərm] VB trans

1. worm:

worm MED, VET person, animal

liberare dai vermi, dare un vermifugo a

2. worm (wriggle):

to worm one's way

farsi strada strisciando, insinuarsi (along lungo; through tra, attraverso)

to worm one's way fig

insinuarsi (into in)

to worm one's way into sb's affections

conquistarsi le simpatie di qn

III.worm [Brit wəːm, Am wərm]

the worm has turned

la pazienza è finita or le cose sono cambiate adesso

the worm in the bud

la mela marcia

a can of worms

un bel po' di marciume

dew worm [Am ˈd(j)u ˌwərm] N

dew worm

lombrico m

ribbon worm [Am ˈrɪbən ˌwərm] N

ribbon worm

nemerteo m

worm out VB [wəːm -] (worm [sth] out)

worm out truth, facts:

worm out

cavare, estorcere (of sb a qn)

muck-worm [ˈmʌkwɜːm] N

1. muck-worm (grub):

muck-worm

verme m del letame

2. muck-worm (miser):

muck-worm

taccagno m / taccagna f

muck-worm

spilorcio m / spilorcia f

tongue worm [Am ˈtəŋ ˌwərm] N

tongue worm

linguatula f

worm-powder [ˈwɜːmˌpaʊdə(r)] N

worm-powder

vermifugo m

worm gear [Am ˈwərm ˌɡɪ(ə)r] N

worm gear

ingranaggio m a vite

worm-eaten [Brit, Am ˈwərm ˌitn] ADJ

worm-eaten fruit

bacato

worm-eaten wood

tarlato

worms in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for worms in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.worm [wɜ:rm] N

1. worm:

worm

verme m

worm (insect larva)

bruco m

earth worm

lombrico m

2. worm (computer virus):

worm

virus m inv

II.worm [wɜ:rm] VB trans

1. worm (treat for worms):

worm

dare un vermifugo a

2. worm (squeeze slowly through):

to worm one's way through people

farsi strada tra la gente

to worm oneself under sth

infilarsi sotto qc

3. worm (gain trust dishonestly):

to worm oneself into someone's trust

conquistarsi astutamente la fiducia di qu

4. worm (obtain dishonestly):

to worm a secret out of sb

estorcere un secreto a qu

III.worm [wɜ:rm] VB intr

to worm through the crowd

farsi strada tra la folla

worm-eaten [ˈwɜ:rm·ˌi:·tən] ADJ

worm-eaten beam, table, wood

tarlato, -a

worm-eaten fruit

bacato, -a

worm-eaten cloth

tarmato, -a

glow-worm N

glow-worm

lucciola f

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to open (up) a can of worms

sollevare un vespaio

the early bird catches the worm prov

chi dorme non piglia pesci prov

Translations for worms in the Italian»English Dictionary

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chi dorme non piglia -i prov

the early bird catches the worm

baco (verme)

worm

baco da seta

silk worm

verme

worm

verme

worm

lucciola

glow-worm

worms Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the early bird catches the worm prov

chi dorme non piglia pesci prov

to open (up) a can of worms

sollevare un vespaio

earth worm

lombrico m

to worm one's way through people

farsi strada tra la gente

to worm oneself under sth

infilarsi sotto qc

to worm oneself into someone's trust

conquistarsi astutamente la fiducia di qu

to worm a secret out of sb

estorcere un secreto a qu

to worm through the crowd

farsi strada tra la folla

the early bird catches the worm

chi dorme non piglia -i prov

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These filarial worms are spread by a mosquito vector.

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Fishing several inches off the stream bottom with simple worms as bait is a good method to catch suckers.

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Still, that's better than levamisole, a drug used for treating cattle with parasitic worms; or phenacetin, a painkiller banned as carcinogenic.

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The area supports species including slow-worms, lizards, and dragonflies.

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I can remember my father in his nightshirt, digging for worms for the baby robin in the bathroom.

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Once the prey in stuck onto the line, the cave worms uses its mouth to haul up the fishing line and swallow the insect.

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Instead, colleges are opting for the use of nematodes, which are microscopic, whitish-to-transparent worms that eat and destroy the chafer grubs.

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The raw bulbs have been used to deal with tapeworm and possibly other worms.

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Other cephalopods, bony fishes, small rock lobsters, spoon worms, and seagrass have also been found amongst its stomach contents.

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Young animals are most commonly affected and only several hundred worms are necessary to cause morbidity.

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