Scotch egg in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for Scotch egg in the English»Italian Dictionary

Scotch egg [Brit, Am ˌskɑtʃ ˈɛɡ] N Brit

Scotch egg

= uovo sodo avvolto in un impasto di carne tritata e fritto

Translations for Scotch egg in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.scotch¹ [Brit skɒtʃ, Am skɑtʃ] VB trans

scotch rumour, revolt

soffocare

scotch plans

mandare a monte, rovinare

scotch hopes

annientare

II.scotch¹ [Brit skɒtʃ, Am skɑtʃ] N Scot (wedge)

scotch

zeppa f

scotch

cuneo m

III.scotch¹ [Brit skɒtʃ, Am skɑtʃ] VB trans Scot (block)

scotch wheel

bloccare [qc] con una zeppa

I.Scotch [Brit skɒtʃ, Am skɑtʃ] ADJ

Scotch

scozzese

II.also Scotch whisky N

also Scotch whisky

whisky m scozzese

also Scotch whisky

scotch m

scotch² [Brit skɒtʃ, Am skɑtʃ] N rare (cut)

scotch

taglio m

scotch

ferita f

I.egg¹ [Brit ɛɡ, Am ɛɡ] N

1. egg:

egg FOOD, BIOL, ZOOL

uovo m

a chocolate egg

un uovo di cioccolato

a chocolate egg before n sandwich

con l'uovo

a chocolate egg collector

di uova

a chocolate egg farm

produttore di uova

a chocolate egg mayonnaise, sauce

con le uova

a chocolate egg noodles

all'uovo

2. egg (fellow) arch, inf:

he's a good, bad egg

è un brav'uomo, un tipaccio

II.egg¹ [Brit ɛɡ, Am ɛɡ] VB trans inf (throw eggs at)

egg person

tirare delle uova a

III.egg¹ [Brit ɛɡ, Am ɛɡ]

to kill sth in the egg

uccidere qc sul nascere

to put all one's eggs in one basket

puntare tutto su una carta sola

to have egg on one's face inf

fare una figuraccia

as sure as eggs is eggs

sicuro come due più due fa quattro

to lay an egg Am inf THEAT

fare cilecca or fare fiasco

to tread on eggs

camminare sulle uova

egg² [Brit ɛɡ, Am ɛɡ]

Scotch egg in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Scotch egg in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.Scotch [skɑ:tʃ] N

Scotch

Scotch m inv

a Scotch on the rocks

un whisky con ghiaccio

II.Scotch [skɑ:tʃ] ADJ

Scotch

scozzese

Scotch® no pl (registered trademark of the 3M Company)

Scotch® tape

nastro m adesivo (della 3M Company)

egg [eg] N

egg

uovo m

fried/boiled eggs

uova fritte/alla coque

hard-boiled egg

uovo sodo

scrambled eggs

uova strapazzate

Phrases:

to put all one's eggs in one basket

puntare tutto su una carta sola

they had egg on their faces inf

hanno fatto una figuraccia

to be a bad egg inf

essere un cattivo elemento

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I began reading it while on a train eating a Scotch egg, which became increasingly hard to swallow.

www.independent.ie

Yes, the scotch egg is back and it's bigger, better and cleverer than before.

www.independent.co.uk

We will be serving it with Scotch eggs, but of course you can put it with haggis or roasted meats.

vancouversun.com

A common lunch might also include scotch eggs, a sugared donut, chicken, and a soft drink.

en.wikipedia.org

He insists on corned beef, scotch eggs, rice pudding, trifle, eggs and olives along at least a litre of brandy a week!

www.bbc.co.uk

The table collectively gasps as they reveal a giant "blue dragon egg" (a giant scotch egg with ham hock).

www.telegraph.co.uk

You make a ritual out of eating, unlike when you are single and you dash between drink engagements, occasionally pausing to wolf down a scotch egg and some chocolate.

www.telegraph.co.uk

I steal a Scotch egg and wink at the photographer.

www.independent.co.uk

This black pudding Scotch egg, with a slightly runny yolk, was utter perfection.

www.independent.co.uk

And there isn't a scotch egg in sight.

www.irishmirror.ie