garp in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for garp in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gasp [Brit ɡɑːsp, Am ɡæsp] N (breathing)

gasp

rantolo m

to give or let out a gasp

emettere un rantolo

to give a gasp of horror

ansimare dallo spavento

there were gasps of amazement from the crowd

la folla trasalì per lo stupore

at the last gasp fig

all'ultimo momento

to be at one's last gasp

essere in punto di morte

to be at one's last gasp fig

essere proprio alla fine

II.gasp [Brit ɡɑːsp, Am ɡæsp] VB trans

“Help!” he gasped

“Aiuto!” disse ansimando

she gasped (out) a few words

disse qualche parola col fiato mozzo

III.gasp [Brit ɡɑːsp, Am ɡæsp] VB intr

1. gasp (for breath, air):

gasp

ansimare

to gasp for breath

fare sforzi per respirare

2. gasp (show surprise):

gasp

rimanere senza fiato

to gasp in or with amazement

restare a bocca aperta dallo stupore

3. gasp inf:

to be gasping for a drink, cigarette

morire dalla voglia di bere, di fumare una sigaretta

last-gasp [Brit, Am ˌlæst ˈɡæsp] ADJ inf

a last-gasp attempt

un ultimo disperato tentativo

garb [Brit ɡɑːb, Am ɡɑrb] N

garb

abito m

garb

costume m

in peasant garb

in abito da contadino

in clerical garb

in abiti religiosi

garth [Brit ɡɑːθ, Am ɡɑrθ] N

1. garth ARCHIT:

garth

chiostro m

2. garth arch:

garth

cortile m

garda <pl gardai> [ˈɡɑːdə] N (in Ireland)

garda (police)

polizia f

garda (policeman)

poliziotto m

Gary [Brit ˈɡari, Am ˈɡɛri]

Gary

Gary (nome di uomo)

I.avant-garde [Brit ˌavɒ̃ˈɡɑːd, Am ˌævɑntˈɡɑrd] N

avant-garde

avanguardia f

II.avant-garde [Brit ˌavɒ̃ˈɡɑːd, Am ˌævɑntˈɡɑrd] ADJ

avant-garde

d'avanguardia

I.sharp [Brit ʃɑːp, Am ʃɑrp] ADJ

1. sharp (good for cutting):

sharp knife, razor, blade, scissors

tagliente, affilato

sharp edge, saw

affilato

2. sharp (pointed):

sharp tooth, fingernail

affilato

sharp end, pencil

appuntito

sharp rock, peak

aguzzo

sharp needle

acuminato, appuntito

sharp point

sottile, fine

sharp features

angoloso

sharp nose, chin

appuntito

3. sharp (abrupt):

sharp angle

acuto

sharp bend, turning

stretto

sharp movement, reflex

brusco

sharp drop

forte, netto

sharp incline

aspro

sharp ECON fall, rise, change

brusco, improvviso

4. sharp (acidic):

sharp taste

forte, aspro

sharp smell

acre

sharp fruit

aspro, acido

5. sharp (piercing):

sharp pain

acuto, pungente

sharp cry

acuto

sharp blow

forte, duro

sharp frost

forte, intenso

sharp cold

pungente

sharp wind

forte

6. sharp (aggressive) fig:

sharp tongue

tagliente

sharp tone, reply, rebuke

aspro

sharp disagreement

forte

7. sharp (alert):

sharp person

intelligente, perspicace

sharp mind

acuto

sharp intelligence

vivo

sharp eyesight, eye

acuto

sharp hearing, ear

fine

to have a sharp wit

avere la mente acuta or un'intelligenza viva

to keep a sharp look-out

restare sul chi vive (for per)

to have a sharp eye for sth fig

avere occhio per qc

8. sharp (clever) pej:

sharp businessman, person

astuto

sharp operator

furbo

9. sharp (clearly defined):

sharp image, outline, picture, sound

netto, nitido

sharp contrast

netto

sharp difference, distinction

netto, notevole

to bring sth into sharp focus

mettere bene or nitidamente a fuoco qc

to bring sth into sharp focus fig

mettere qc in primo piano

10. sharp Brit inf suit:

sharp

sgargiante

sharp

vistoso

to be a sharp dresser

essere un elegantone

11. sharp Am (stylish):

sharp inf

sciccoso

12. sharp MUS:

sharp

diesis

sharp (too high)

(troppo) alto, acuto

II.sharp [Brit ʃɑːp, Am ʃɑrp] ADV

1. sharp (abruptly):

sharp stop, pull up

bruscamente, improvvisamente

to turn sharp left, right

girare bruscamente a sinistra, a destra

2. sharp (promptly):

at 9 o'clock sharp

alle nove in punto, precise

3. sharp MUS:

sharp sing, play

in una tonalità troppo alta, troppo alto

III.sharp [Brit ʃɑːp, Am ʃɑrp] N

sharp (note)

nota f alterata (con diesis)

sharp (sing)

diesis m

IV.sharp [Brit ʃɑːp, Am ʃɑrp] VB trans

sharp

diesizzare

V.sharp [Brit ʃɑːp, Am ʃɑrp]

to be at the sharp end

essere in prima linea

to look sharp Brit inf

sbrigarsi, spicciarsi

you're so sharp you'll cut yourself

ti credi troppo furbo

carp² [Brit kɑːp, Am kɑrp] VB intr inf

carp

cavillare (about su)

sharp-cut [ˌʃɑːpˈkʌt] ADJ

sharp-cut

netto, nitido, ben delineato

garp in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for garp in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gasp [gæsp] VB intr

1. gasp (breathe with difficulty):

gasp

ansimare

to gasp for air [or breath]

boccheggiare

2. gasp (in shock):

gasp

rimanere senza fiato

I gasped in amazement

sono rimasto senza fiato per lo stupore

II.gasp [gæsp] VB trans

to gasp sth out

dire qc con voce soffocata

III.gasp [gæsp] N

gasp

grido m soffocato

he gave a gasp of astonishment

stupito, lanciò un grido soffocato

Phrases:

to be at one's last gasp

essere arrivato all'ultimo respiro

to do sth at the last gasp

fare qc all'ultimo momento

I.avant-garde [ˌɑ:·vɑ:nt·ˈgɑ:rd] N

avant-garde

avanguardia f

II.avant-garde [ˌɑ:·vɑ:nt·ˈgɑ:rd] ADJ

avant-garde

d'avanguardia

I.garb [gɑ:rb] N

garb

abiti m pl

II.garb [gɑ:rb] VB trans

to be garbed as

essere vestito di

sharp-sighted [ˈʃɑ:rp·ˌsaɪ·t̬ɪd] ADJ

1. sharp-sighted (very observant):

sharp-sighted

dalla vista acuta

2. sharp-sighted (alert):

sharp-sighted

attento, -a

sharp-eyed [ˌʃɑ:rp·ˈaɪd] ADJ

sharp-eyed

dalla vista acuta

carp¹ <-(s)> [kɑ:rp] N ZOOL

carp

carpa f

sharp-tongued ADJ

sharp-tongued

mordace

carp² [kɑ:rp] VB intr

carp

avere sempre da ridire

sharp-witted ADJ

sharp-witted

acuto, -a

sharp

User Entry

sharp (pointed) (tooth, fingernail)

affilato

sharp (pointed) (end, pencil, nose)

appuntito

sharp (pointed) (rock)

aguzzo

sharp (pointed) (2) (needle)

acuminato, appuntito

sharp (pointed) (2) (point)

fine, sottile

sharp (pointed) (features)

angoloso