blicken in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for blicken in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.blacken [Brit ˈblak(ə)n, Am ˈblækən] VB trans

1. blacken:

blacken actor, soldier: face

annerire

blacken smoke: brick, wood

annerire

blacken disease, frost: plant

bruciare

blacken dirt: towel

imbrattare, sporcare

the blackened remains of car, roast

i resti bruciati di

2. blacken (diminish):

blacken reputation, name

infangare, macchiare

blacken person

offuscare l'immagine di

3. blacken Am (bruise):

to blacken sb's eye

fare un occhio nero a qn

II.blacken [Brit ˈblak(ə)n, Am ˈblækən] VB intr

1. blacken (grow darker):

blacken sky, stove:

annerirsi

2. blacken mood:

blacken

rabbuiarsi

I.slacken off VB [ˈslak(ə)n -] (slacken off)

slacken off business, trade, demand:

ristagnare

slacken off gale, rain:

diminuire

II.slacken off VB [ˈslak(ə)n -] (slacken off [sth], slacken [sth] off)

slacken off rope, cable, nut, bolt:

slacken off

allentare

I.chicken [Brit ˈtʃɪkɪn, Am ˈtʃɪkən] N

1. chicken (fowl):

chicken

pollo m

to keep chickens

allevare polli

to keep chickens before n wing, salad, soup, stock

di pollo

to keep chickens sandwich

al pollo

2. chicken:

chicken, also chicken meat

pollo m

chicken, also chicken meat

carne f di pollo

3. chicken (coward):

chicken inf

coniglio m

chicken inf

fifone m / fifona f

4. chicken (game):

to play chicken

= fare giochi spesso rischiosi o pericolosi in cui si deve dimostrare il proprio coraggio

II.chicken [Brit ˈtʃɪkɪn, Am ˈtʃɪkən] ADJ inf

chicken

fifone

chicken

vigliacco

III.chicken [Brit ˈtʃɪkɪn, Am ˈtʃɪkən]

it's a chicken and egg situation

è la storia dell'uovo e della gallina

to count one's chickens (before they are hatched)

vendere la pelle dell'orso prima di averlo ammazzato

he or she is no spring chicken inf

ha parecchie primavere

I.thicken [Brit ˈθɪk(ə)n, Am ˈθɪkən] VB trans

thicken piece, layer, material

ispessire

thicken liquid, paste

addensare

thicken forest, vegetation

infittire

thicken hair, eyebrows, beard

infoltire

thicken make-up

appesantire

thicken voice

rendere rauco

II.thicken [Brit ˈθɪk(ə)n, Am ˈθɪkən] VB intr

thicken sauce, soup:

addensarsi, rapprendersi

thicken fog, snow, cloud:

infittirsi

thicken waistline:

aumentare

thicken accent:

diventare più forte

thicken voice:

arrochirsi

thicken traffic:

intensificarsi

III.thicken [Brit ˈθɪk(ə)n, Am ˈθɪkən]

the plot thickens!

la faccenda si ingarbuglia!

I.stricken [Brit ˈstrɪk(ə)n, Am ˈstrɪkən] VB pp

stricken → strike II, III

II.stricken [Brit ˈstrɪk(ə)n, Am ˈstrɪkən] ADJ

1. stricken (afflicted):

stricken face, look, voice

afflitto

2. stricken (affected):

stricken area

disastrato

stricken with, stricken by fear, guilt

preso da, in preda a

stricken with, stricken by illness, poverty

colpito da

stricken with, stricken by doubt

attanagliato da

stricken with, stricken by chronic illness

affetto da

drought-, famine-stricken

colpito dalla siccità, dalla carestia

3. stricken (incapacitated):

stricken plane, ship

in avaria

I.quicken [Brit ˈkwɪk(ə)n, Am ˈkwɪkən] VB trans

1. quicken:

quicken pace

affrettare, accelerare

quicken rhythm

accelerare

2. quicken fig, liter interest, excitement:

quicken

ravvivare, accendere, stimolare

II.quicken [Brit ˈkwɪk(ə)n, Am ˈkwɪkən] VB intr

1. quicken pace, rhythm, heartbeat:

quicken

accelerare

2. quicken fig, liter anger, jealousy:

quicken

intensificarsi

3. quicken foetus:

quicken

muoversi

I.flicker¹ [Brit ˈflɪkə, Am ˈflɪkər] N

1. flicker (unsteady light):

flicker (of light, flame, candle, lightning)

guizzo m

flicker (of image)

sfarfallamento m

flicker (of image)

tremolio m

2. flicker (slight sign):

flicker (of interest)

filo m

flicker (of surprise, anger, guilt)

fremito m (of di)

the flicker of a smile

l'ombra di un sorriso

3. flicker (movement):

flicker (of eye, eyelid)

battito m

flicker (of indicator)

oscillazione f

II.flicker¹ [Brit ˈflɪkə, Am ˈflɪkər] VB intr

1. flicker (shine unsteadily):

flicker fire, light, flame:

tremolare, guizzare, baluginare

flicker lightning:

guizzare

flicker image:

sfarfallare

2. flicker (pass quickly):

a suspicion flickered across or through his mind

gli baluginò un sospetto

3. flicker (move):

flicker eye, eyelid:

battere

I.slicker [Brit ˈslɪkə, Am ˈslɪkər] N

1. slicker Am (raincoat):

slicker

impermeabile m

2. slicker (tool for scraping leather):

slicker

liscia f

II.slicker [Brit ˈslɪkə, Am ˈslɪkər] VB trans Am

slicker

imbrogliare

slicker

fregare

I.sicken [Brit ˈsɪk(ə)n, Am ˈsɪkən] VB trans

sicken

fare ammalare

sicken fig

nauseare, disgustare

II.sicken [Brit ˈsɪk(ə)n, Am ˈsɪkən] VB intr

1. sicken liter person, animal:

sicken

ammalarsi, cadere malato

to be sickening for sth

avere i sintomi di or covare qc

2. sicken (grow weary) fig:

to sicken of

stancarsi di or essere stufo di

horror-stricken [ˈhɒrəˌstrɪkən, ˈhɔːr-], horror-struck [ˈhɒrəˌstrʌk, ˈhɔːr-] ADJ

horror-stricken

inorridito

blicken in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for blicken in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.blacken [ˈblæ·kən] VB trans

1. blacken (make black):

blacken

annerire

to blacken sb's eye

fare un occhio nero a qu

2. blacken (slander):

blacken

infangare

to blacken sb's name

infangare il nome di qu

II.blacken [ˈblæ·kən] VB intr

blacken sky:

blacken

farsi scuro

I.flicker [ˈflɪ·kɚ] VB intr

flicker

tremolare

II.flicker [ˈflɪ·kɚ] N

flicker

tremolio m

I.thicken [ˈθɪ·kən] VB trans

thicken

ispessire

II.thicken [ˈθɪ·kən] VB intr

thicken

ispessirsi

I.sicken [ˈsɪ·kən] VB intr (become sick)

sicken

ammalarsi

II.sicken [ˈsɪ·kən] VB trans (upset)

sicken

dare il voltastomaco a

so much violence in films sickens me

tutta questa violenza nei film mi dà il voltastomaco

I.quicken [ˈkwɪ·kən] VB trans

1. quicken (make faster):

quicken

accelerare

to quicken the pace

affrettare il passo

2. quicken (stimulate):

quicken

stimolare

II.quicken [ˈkwɪ·kən] VB intr

1. quicken (increase speed):

quicken

accelerare

2. quicken (become more active):

quicken

muoversi

chicken farm N

chicken farm

allevamento m di polli

chicken-hearted ADJ

chicken-hearted

fifone, -a

stricken [ˈstrɪ·kən] ADJ

1. stricken (distressed):

stricken

afflitto, -a

2. stricken (wounded):

stricken

ferito, -a

3. stricken (afflicted):

to be stricken with illness

essere colpito dalla malattia

she was stricken with remorse

era attanagliata dal rimorso

4. stricken (damaged):

stricken tanker

naufragato, -a

chicken [ˈtʃɪ·kɪn] N

1. chicken (farm bird):

chicken

pollo m

2. chicken (meat):

chicken

pollo m

fried/roasted chicken

pollo fritto/arrosto

grilled chicken

pollo alla griglia

3. chicken inf (person):

chicken

coniglio m

Phrases:

it's a chicken and egg situation

è come la storia dell'uovo e la gallina

to not be a (spring) chicken

non essere più un giovincello

fried chicken N

fried chicken

pollo m fritto