beat in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for beat in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.beat [Brit biːt, Am bit] N

II.beat <pt beat, pp beaten> [Brit biːt, Am bit] VB trans

1. beat (strike aggressively) person:

to beat sb with a stick, whip
to beat sth into sb
to beat sb black and blue inf
to beat the shit out of sb inf
to beat the hell out of sb inf

III.beat <pt beat, pp beaten> [Brit biːt, Am bit] VB intr

IV.beat [Brit biːt, Am bit] ADJ inf

I.beat about VB [biːt -] Am VB [biːt -] Brit (beat [sth] about, beat about [sth])

II.beat about VB [biːt -] Am VB [biːt -] Brit (beat about for)

beat off VB [biːt -] (beat [sb, sth] off, beat off [sb, sth])

beat back VB [biːt -] (beat [sth] back, beat back [sth])

dead beat [Brit ˈdɛdbiːt, Am ˈdɛdˌbit] ADJ inf

beat out VB [biːt -] (beat [sth] out, beat out [sth])

beat in VB [biːt -] (beat [sth] in, beat in [sth])

beat up VB [biːt -] (beat [sb] up, beat up [sb])

beat-up [Brit, Am ˈˌbidˈˌəp] ADJ inf

beat in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for beat in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

I.beat <beat, beaten> [bi:t] N

II.beat <beat, beaten> [bi:t] ADJ inf (worn out)

Translations for beat in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

beat Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

if you can't beat them, join them prov
to beat a hasty retreat a. fig

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