cornflower blue in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for cornflower blue in the English»Italian Dictionary

cornflower blue [ˌkɔːnflaʊəˈbluː] N

cornflower blue

azzurro m fiordaliso

Translations for cornflower blue in the English»Italian Dictionary

cornflower [Brit ˈkɔːnflaʊə, Am ˈkɔrnˌflaʊ(ə)r] N

cornflower

fiordaliso m

I.blue¹ [Brit bluː, Am blu] ADJ

1. blue (in colour):

blue

blu

blue

azzurro

fig to be blue from or with the cold

essere livido dal freddo

2. blue (depressed):

to feel blue

sentirsi depresso, giù

to look blue

avere un'aria triste or malinconica

3. blue (smutty) inf:

blue film

pornografico

blue joke

osceno, spinto

4. blue Brit POL:

blue inf

conservatore

blue inf

puritano

II.blue¹ [Brit bluː, Am blu] N

1. blue (colour):

blue

blu m

blue

azzurro m

to go or turn blue

diventare blu

2. blue (sky) liter:

the blue

il cielo

3. blue Brit UNIV (honour):

to be, get an Oxford, Cambridge blue

essere, diventare un membro della squadra universitaria di Oxford, Cambridge

4. blue Brit POL inf:

a true blue

un autentico conservatore

5. blue Am HISTORY (in civil war):

blue

nordista m

III.blues N npl

1. blues MUS:

the blues

il blues

to sing, play the blues

cantare, suonare il blues

to sing, play the blues before n music, musician

blues

to sing, play the blues fan, festival

del blues

2. blues (depression) inf:

the blues

la malinconia

to have the blues

sentirsi depresso

IV.blue¹ [Brit bluː, Am blu]

to say sth out of the blue

dire qc di punto in bianco

to appear, happen out of the blue

apparire, accadere improvvisamente

to go off into the blue

partire all'avventura

to vanish into the blue

svanire nel nulla

the air was blue!

volavano parole grosse!

black and blue

pieno di lividi

to beat sb black and blue inf

pestare qn or fare qn nero di botte

to throw a blue fit

avere una crisi di nervi

to tell sb sth, repeat sth (to sb) until one is blue in the face

dire qc a qn, ripetere qc (a qn) fino a sgolarsi or inutilmente

you can shout until you're blue in the face, I'm going anyway!

puoi gridare quanto ti pare, tanto vado comunque!

once in a blue moon

(a) ogni morte di papa

to scream or yell blue murder child:

gridare come un ossesso

to scream or yell blue murder public figure, press:

indignarsi

blue² [Brit bluː, Am blu] VB trans Brit inf (squander)

to blue (all) one's money on sth

sperperare (tutti) i propri soldi in qc

cornflower blue in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cornflower blue in the English»Italian Dictionary

cornflower blue

azzurro fiordaliso

Translations for cornflower blue in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.cornflower [ˈkɔ:rn·fla·ʊɚ] N

cornflower

fiordaliso m

II.cornflower [ˈkɔ:rn·fla·ʊɚ] ADJ

cornflower blue

azzurro fiordaliso

I.blue [blu:] ADJ

1. blue (color):

blue

blu

light blue

azzurro

dark blue

blu scuro

pale blue

azzurro pallido

deep blue

blu intenso

2. blue (sad):

blue

triste

to feel blue

sentirsi triste

II.blue [blu:] N

blue (light)

azzurro m

blue (dark)

blu m inv

sky blue

azzurro cielo

the door is painted blue

la porta è dipinta di blu

Phrases:

out of the blue

quando meno ce lo si aspetta