chuck wagon in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for chuck wagon in the English»Italian Dictionary

chuck wagon [Brit ˈtʃʌk ˌwaɡ(ə)n, Am ˈtʃək ˌwæɡən] N Am

chuck wagon

= carro con provviste e fornelli per cucinare usato dai cowboy o da chi lavorava all'aperto

Translations for chuck wagon in the English»Italian Dictionary

wagon [Brit ˈwaɡ(ə)n, Am ˈwæɡən] N

1. wagon (horse-drawn, ox-drawn):

wagon

carro m

2. wagon Brit RAIL:

wagon

vagone m merci

wagon

carro m merci

3. wagon Brit MOTOR (lorry):

wagon inf

(furgone) cellulare m

4. wagon Am (estate car):

wagon

station wagon f

wagon

familiare f

5. wagon Am (toy):

wagon

carrettino m (giocattolo)

to be on the wagon

non bere più

to fix sb's wagon Am inf

farla pagare a qn

I.chuck¹ [Brit tʃʌk, Am tʃək] VB trans

1. chuck (throw) inf:

chuck ball, book

gettare, buttare (to a)

chuck me the newspaper

tirami il giornale

2. chuck (get rid of) inf:

chuck boyfriend, girlfriend

scaricare, mollare, piantare

3. chuck (give up) inf → chuck in

II.chuck¹ [Brit tʃʌk, Am tʃək] N (throw)

chuck

lancio m

See also chuck in

chuck in VB [tʃʌk -] inf (chuck [sth] in, chuck in [sth])

chuck in job, studies:

chuck in

lasciare, mollare

I.chuck² [Brit tʃʌk, Am tʃək] VB trans (stroke)

to chuck sb under the chin

dare un buffetto a qn sotto il mento

II.chuck² [Brit tʃʌk, Am tʃək] N (stroke)

chuck

buffetto m (sotto il mento)

I.chuck³ [Brit tʃʌk, Am tʃək] N

1. chuck FOOD:

chuck, also chuck steak

bistecca f di spalla

2. chuck TECH (for a drill):

chuck

mandrino m

II.chuck³ [Brit tʃʌk, Am tʃək] VB trans TECH

chuck (for a drill)

serrare nel mandrino

chuck⁴ [Brit tʃʌk, Am tʃək] N Am (food)

chuck inf

roba f da mangiare

chuck⁵ [Brit tʃʌk, Am tʃək] N (endearment)

chuck inf

pulcino m

Chuck [Brit tʃʌk, Am tʃək]

Chuck

diminutivo di Charles

I.chuck⁶ [Brit tʃʌk, Am tʃək] N

1. chuck (of hen):

chuck

(il) chiocciare

2. chuck:

chuck

= verso di chi chiama i polli

II.chuck⁶ [Brit tʃʌk, Am tʃək] VB intr

1. chuck hen:

chuck

chiocciare

2. chuck:

chuck

schioccare la lingua

chuck wagon in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chuck wagon in the English»Italian Dictionary

wagon [ˈwæ·gən] N

1. wagon (horse-drawn):

wagon

carro m

2. wagon (truck):

wagon

camion m inv

Phrases:

to be on the wagon inf

non bere alcol

to fall off the wagon inf

riprendere a bere

to go on the wagon inf

smettere di bere

I.chuck¹ [tʃʌk] VB trans

1. chuck inf (throw):

chuck

tirare

2. chuck inf (discard):

chuck

buttare

II.chuck¹ [tʃʌk] N inf

chuck

tiro m

chuck² [tʃʌk] N

1. chuck (cut of beef):

chuck

bistecca di manzo della parte della spalla

2. chuck (device for holding tool):

chuck

mandrino m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Fortunately, the grizzled veteran wrangler leading our trail ride signaled that the chuck wagon was in sight.

www.chicagotribune.com

Each wagon (actually a chuck wagon and a bed wagon) served as a mobile headquarters for some 30 cowboys.

rapidcityjournal.com

One was the chuck wagon race.

www.cbc.ca

Chuck wagon races will be featured along with the rodeo competition.

bismarcktribune.com

Family tradition got him into a chuck wagon and the adrenaline rush kept him coming back for more.

www.vermilionstandard.com

The guys we are after will turn up to eat the fish that chased the chuck wagon.

www.yorkshirepost.co.uk

One day, according to the story, a group of cowboys watched in exasperation as the chuck wagon cook attempted to start a fire with damp buffalo chips.

en.wikipedia.org

This specialization and the ability to actually prepare and cook food make the chuck wagon the most direct ancestor of our modern food truck.

www.history.com

The horses are called pony chuck wagon and chariot horses but can be up to 15 hands high and usually have thoroughbred bloodlines.

www.producer.com

The wayside restaurant was the successor to the chuck wagon, the cowboys' home-from-home on the range.

www.radiotimes.com