dressing-down in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for dressing-down in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

Translations for dressing-down in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

urlata [urˈlata] N f

pappina [papˈpina] N f

girata [dʒiˈrata] N f

partaccia <pl partacce> [parˈtattʃa, tʃe] N f

cicchetto [tʃikˈketto] N m inf

ramanzina [ramanˈdzina] N f inf (sgridata)

sgridata [zɡriˈdata] N f

lavata [laˈvata] N f

testa [ˈtɛsta] N f

1. testa (di persona, animale, insetto):

8. testa (comando):

10. testa MOTOR:

to give sb a dressing-down or a going-over
to swear blind (that) … inf

Phrases:

testa d'aglio BOT, FOOD
testa di cazzo vulg sl
dickhead vulg sl
testa di cazzo vulg sl
prick vulg sl
testa a croce MECH
testa rotonda HISTORY
testa di serie SPORTS
testa di turco inf, fig
testa di turco inf, fig

dressing-down in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dressing-down in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

Translations for dressing-down in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

dressing-down Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
If his ears were burning from the brief dressing-down he got earlier, you'd never know it from his body language which exuded "just happy to be here".
edmontonjournal.com
Even the city's public art choices did not escape the savage dressing-down.
www.canberratimes.com.au
Many women have been subjected to a bra dressing-down -- that is, to be chastised by a sales person for the incorrect size or make of a brassiere.
www.thestar.com
However, seasonal dressing-down is wholly unwelcome for those who feel undressed in anything unstructured or uncovered.
www.independent.co.uk
Forget dressing-up, dressing-down is what we want.
www.dailymail.co.uk
I couldn't possibly go for lunch in the staffroom after such a dressing-down.
www.independent.co.uk
Offer resigned five days later after a public dressing-down.
www.cnn.com
Yet a simple question to a minister about his status led to a defensive dressing-down.
ottawacitizen.com
Yet this ultimate dressing-down of menswear's most dressed-up item is beginning to hit the mainstream.
www.macleans.ca
A 10-2 victory does not usually provoke a dressing-down from the president.
www.dailymail.co.uk

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