brass monkey in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for brass monkey in the English»Italian Dictionary

brass monkey [Brit ˌbrɑːs ˈmʌŋki, Am ˈˌbræs ˈməŋki] N

it's brass monkey weather outside inf

fa un freddo cane fuori

Translations for brass monkey in the Italian»English Dictionary

fa un freddo porco fuori

it's brass monkey weather outside

fa un freddo fottuto

it's brass monkey weather, it's perishingly cold

fa un freddo cane inf

it's brass monkey weather, it's freezing hard

fa un freddo boia

it's perishing, it's brass monkey weather, it's freezing

fa un freddo cane

it's brass monkey weather outside, it's freezing cold

Translations for brass monkey in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.brass [Brit brɑːs, Am bræs] N

1. brass (metal):

brass

ottone m

brass before n button, candlestick, plaque

di ottone

2. brass + verbo sing (fittings, objects):

brass

ottoni mpl

3. brass + verbo sing o pl MUS:

brass, also brass section

ottoni mpl

4. brass (in church):

brass

targa f commemorativa

5. brass (nerve):

brass inf

sfacciataggine f

brass inf

faccia f tosta

brass inf

faccia f di bronzo

6. brass Brit (money):

brass inf

quattrini mpl

brass inf

grana f

7. brass + verbo pl MIL inf:

the top brass

gli alti ufficiali

the top brass fig

i pezzi grossi

II.brass [Brit brɑːs, Am bræs] VB trans

brass → brass off

III.brass [Brit brɑːs, Am bræs]

to get down to brass tacks

venire al sodo

it's not worth a brass farthing

non vale un soldo (bucato)

to be as bold as brass

avere la faccia tosta or di bronzo

See also brass off

brass off VB [brɑːs -] Brit inf

to brass sb off

rompere le scatole a qn

I.monkey [Brit ˈmʌŋki, Am ˈməŋki] N

1. monkey ZOOL:

monkey

scimmia f

female monkey

scimmia femmina

2. monkey (rascal):

monkey inf

monello m / monella f

3. monkey Brit inf:

monkey

cinquecento sterline fpl

4. monkey TECH (of pile driver):

monkey

mazza f battente

II.monkey [Brit ˈmʌŋki, Am ˈməŋki] VB trans

monkey

scimmiottare

III.monkey [Brit ˈmʌŋki, Am ˈməŋki]

I don't give a monkey's about it inf

non me ne potrebbe fregare di meno

to have a monkey on one's back inf (be addicted)

avere la scimmia sulla spalla

to have a monkey on one's back (have a problem)

avere un grosso peso

to make a monkey out of sb inf

far passare qn per scemo

brass monkey in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for brass monkey in the English»Italian Dictionary

brass [bræs] N

1. brass (metal):

brass

ottone m

2. brass + sing/pl vb MUS:

the brass

gli ottoni

3. brass (plaque):

brass in a church

targa f commemorativa (di ottone)

monkey [ˈmʌŋ·ki] N

monkey

scimmia f

Phrases:

to have a monkey on your back (desire for drugs)

avere la scimmia

to have a monkey on your back (a big problem)

avere un problema