fish hook in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for fish hook in the English»Italian Dictionary

fish hook [Am ˈfɪʃˌhʊk] N

fish hook

amo m

Translations for fish hook in the English»Italian Dictionary

hook fish

prendere all'amo

Translations for fish hook in the Italian»English Dictionary

amo

(fish) hook

Translations for fish hook in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.hook [Brit hʊk, Am hʊk] N

1. hook:

hook (for clothing, picture)

gancio m

hook (for clothing, picture)

uncino m

(for curtains) hooks and eyes

gancio con occhiello or allacciatura a gancio

2. hook FISH:

hook

amo m

3. hook AGR:

hook

falcetto m

4. hook (on stick):

hook

manico m ricurvo

5. hook TELEC:

to take the phone off the hook or to leave the phone off the hook

staccare la cornetta

6. hook (boxing):

hook

gancio m

left, right hook

gancio sinistro, destro

7. hook (golf):

hook

tiro m a gancio, a uncino

8. hook Am (bend):

hook

curva f

9. hook COMM:

hook

= slogan o jingle pubblicitario particolarmente accattivante

II.hook [Brit hʊk, Am hʊk] VB trans

1. hook (hang):

hook

agganciare (on, onto a; round intorno a)

2. hook (pull through):

hook string, loop, limb, finger, stick

fare passare (through attraverso, in)

3. hook FISH:

hook fish

prendere all'amo

hook inf, hum, fig spouse

accalappiare

4. hook:

hook (golf)

colpire con un tiro a gancio

hook (rugby)

tallonare

III.hook [Brit hʊk, Am hʊk]

to be off the hook

tirarsi fuori dai guai

to get sb off the hook

tirare fuori dai guai qn

to let sb off the hook

= salvare, scagionare qn

to get one's hooks into sb

fare cadere qn nelle proprie grinfie

I.fish¹ <pl fish, fishes> [Brit fɪʃ, Am fɪʃ] N

1. fish ZOOL:

fish

pesce m

to catch a fish

prendere un pesce

freshwater, saltwater or sea fish

pesce d'acqua dolce, di mare

2. fish before n:

fish (of fish) course, bone, glue

di pesce

fish (for fish) knife, fork

da pesce

3. fish FOOD:

fish U

pesce m

to eat, cook fish

mangiare, cucinare (il) pesce

wet fish

= pesce fresco, conservato in salamoia o sotto sale in contrapposizione a quello essiccato, surgelato o congelato

4. fish ASTROL:

the Fishes

i Pesci

II.fish¹ [Brit fɪʃ, Am fɪʃ] VB trans

fish waters, river:

fish

pescare in

III.fish¹ [Brit fɪʃ, Am fɪʃ] VB intr

1. fish:

fish

pescare

to fish for trout, cod

pescare trote, merluzzi

2. fish (test for response) fig:

“why did he ask me that?” - “he was just fishing!”

“perché me l'ha chiesto?” - “voleva farti parlare”

to fish for information

cercare informazioni

to fish for compliments

andare in cerca di complimenti

IV.fish¹ [Brit fɪʃ, Am fɪʃ]

to be neither fish nor fowl (nor good red herring)

non essere né carne né pesce

to be like a fish out of water

essere or sentirsi come un pesce fuor d'acqua

to drink like a fish inf

bere come una spugna

to have other fish to fry inf

avere cose più importanti da fare

he's a queer fish inf

è un tipo strano

he's a cold fish inf

è un tipo freddo

there are plenty more fish in the sea

morto un papa se ne fa un altro

I.fish² [Brit fɪʃ, Am fɪʃ] N

fish

lapazza f

II.fish² [Brit fɪʃ, Am fɪʃ] VB trans

1. fish:

fish

lapazzare

2. fish MECH:

fish

unire con un giunto a ganasce

fish hook in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fish hook in the English»Italian Dictionary

hook fish

amo m

Translations for fish hook in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.hook [hʊk] N

1. hook (for holding sth):

hook

gancio m

hook fish

amo m

to leave the phone off the hook

lasciare il ricevitore staccato

2. hook SPORTS:

hook

tiro m a gancio

hook (in boxing)

gancio m

Phrases:

by hook or by crook

ad ogni costo

to fall for it hook, line and sinker

berla

to be off the hook

essere fuori dai guai

II.hook [hʊk] VB trans

1. hook (fasten):

hook

agganciare

2. hook (fish):

hook

prendere all'amo

3. hook (capture attention):

hook

attirare

III.hook [hʊk] VB intr

hook

agganciarsi

I.fish <-(es)> [fɪʃ] N

1. fish ZOOL:

fish

pesce m

2. fish FOOD:

fish

pesce m

Phrases:

to be a big fish in a small pond

essere importante o potente solo perchè gli altri non sono validi avversari

there are plenty more fish in the sea

morto un papa se ne fa un altro

(like) a fish out of water

(come) un pesce fuor d'acqua

to have bigger fish to fry

avere cose più importanti da fare

an odd fish

un tipo strano

II.fish [fɪʃ] VB intr

fish

pescare

to fish for information

andare a caccia di informazioni

to fish for compliments

andare in cerca di complimenti

III.fish [fɪʃ] VB trans

fish

pescare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In this cold climate, every pleasure is enhanced; a flower in stony ground, a fish hooked from a river, sugar in tea...

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There are risks of course, because fish hooked on light gear are lost more easily, but often it's more about getting bites in the first place.

www.stuff.co.nz

Fish hooks have been employed for centuries by fishermen to catch fresh and saltwater fish.

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Fish hooks are normally attached to some form of line or lure device which connects the caught fish to the fisherman.

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Fish hooks have been employed for millennia by fishermen to catch fresh and saltwater fish.

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Sometimes, the term fish hooking refers to a type of eye gouging.

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The weight of the average fish hooked is about 20 lb.

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Recorded attacks involving other species were often when sharks were chasing fish hooked by fishermen.

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There have been a couple of fish hooked and lost, but we haven't seen the numbers we would be expecting.

www.donegaldemocrat.ie

It's uncommon to lose a fish hooked on fluoro.

www.fishingworld.com.au