geeni in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for geeni in the English»Italian Dictionary

geese [Brit ɡiːs, Am ɡis]

geese → goose

See also goose

I.goose <pl geese> [Brit ɡuːs, Am ɡus] N

goose ZOOL, FOOD

oca f

you silly goose! inf

idiota!

II.goose [Brit ɡuːs, Am ɡus] VB trans inf

goose

dare una pacca sul sedere a

III.goose [Brit ɡuːs, Am ɡus]

all his geese are swans

vede tutto rosa

to cook sb's goose inf

rompere le uova nel paniere a qn

to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs

ammazzare la gallina dalle uova d'oro

golden geese [ˌɡəʊldənˈɡiːs]

golden geese → golden goose

See also golden goose

golden goose <pl golden geese> [Brit, Am ˈɡoʊldən ɡus] N

golden goose

gallina f dalle uova d'oro

to kill the golden goose

uccidere la gallina dalle uova d'oro

snow geese [ˈsnəʊˌɡiːs]

snow geese → snow goose

See also snow goose

snow goose <pl snow geese> [Am ˈsnoʊ ˌɡus] N

snow goose

oca f delle nevi

weenie [Brit ˈwiːni, Am ˈwini] N Am inf

1. weenie (weak person):

weenie pej

smidollato m / smidollata f

2. weenie (penis):

weenie childspeak

pisellino m

Queenie [Brit ˈkwiːni]

Queenie

Queenie (nome di donna)

geeky [Brit ˈɡiːki, Am ˈɡiki] ADJ

1. geeky (unfashionable and socially inept):

geeky

non interessato alla moda e socialmente disadattato

geeky

sfigato

2. geeky:

geeky (obsessively interested in something)

fanatico

geeky (obsessive about technology)

fanatico della tecnologia

a geeky obsession with model-making

una passione maniacale per il modellismo

geek [Brit ɡiːk, Am ɡik] N

1. geek Am inf:

geek

imbecille mf

2. geek (computer buff):

geek

fanatico m del computer / fanatica f del computer

I.green [Brit ɡriːn, Am ɡrin] ADJ

1. green (in colour):

green

verde

to go or turn green traffic lights:

diventare verde

to go or turn green walls:

prendere un colore verde

to go or turn green fig person:

diventare verde

to paint, colour, dye sth green

pitturare, colorare, tingere qc di verde

2. green (with vegetation):

green countryside, valley

verde, verdeggiante

3. green (not ready):

green fruit

verde, acerbo

green wood, tobacco

verde

4. green FOOD:

green bacon

non affumicato

5. green (naïve):

green

ingenuo

I'm not as green as you think I am

non sono ingenuo come credi

6. green (inexperienced):

green

inesperto

green

novellino

7. green POL:

green policies, issues

ecologista

green policies, issues

dei verdi

green candidate

dei verdi

green (ecologically sound) marketing, washing powder

ecologico

8. green ECON (in EU):

green currency, pound, franc

verde

9. green (off-colour):

green inf

che ha una brutta cera, giù di forma

II.green [Brit ɡriːn, Am ɡrin] N

1. green (colour):

green

verde m

I've seen that dress in green

ho visto lo stesso vestito (anche in) verde

dressed in green

vestito di verde

a shade of green

una sfumatura di verde

several different greens

diverse tonalità di verde

a cool, pretty green

un verde freddo, delicato

2. green (in snooker):

the green

la (palla) verde

3. green:

green (grassy area)

area f verde

green (grassy area)

verde m

green (vegetation)

verde m

a strip of green

una striscia di verde, di prato

4. green:

green (in bowling)

prato m (per le bocce)

green (in golf)

green m

5. green POL:

green

verde mf

the Greens

i Verdi

6. green Am (money):

green inf

soldi mpl

green inf

contanti mpl

green inf

denaro m

III.greens N npl

1. greens Brit (vegetables):

greens

verdura f

greens

verdure f

greens

ortaggi m

eat up your greens!

mangia la verdura!

2. greens Am (greenery):

greens

fogliame m

greens

vegetazione f

Christmas greens

rami e foglie per decorazioni natalizie

IV.green [Brit ɡriːn, Am ɡrin] VB trans

1. green (make green):

green

rendere verde

green

coprire di verde

2. green Am (hoax):

green inf

beffare, farsi beffe di

V.green [Brit ɡriːn, Am ɡrin] VB intr

green

diventare verde

green

verdeggiare

VI.green [Brit ɡriːn, Am ɡrin]

to have green fingers Brit , to have a green thumb Am

avere il pollice verde

to give sb, sth the green light

dare il via (libera) a qn, qc

geek chic N U inf

geek chic

stile m da geek

I.queen [Brit kwiːn, Am kwin] N

1. queen (monarch):

queen

regina f also fig

the Queen

la Regina

Queen Anne

la regina Anna

2. queen ZOOL:

queen

regina f

3. queen GAMES:

queen (in chess)

regina f

queen (in cards)

donna f

queen (in cards)

regina f

4. queen (homosexual):

queen inf, pej

finocchio m offens

queen inf, pej

frocio m offens

II.queen [Brit kwiːn, Am kwin] VB trans (in chess)

queen pawn

fare regina

III.queen [Brit kwiːn, Am kwin]

to queen it over sb

spadroneggiare su qn

geeni in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for geeni in the English»Italian Dictionary

weenie N

1. weenie inf (a hot dog):

weenie

hotdog m inv

2. weenie sl (penis):

weenie

pisello m

geez [ʤi:z] INTERJ inf

geez

madonna

teeny-weeny [ˌti:·ni·ˈwi:·ni] ADJ inf

teeny-weeny → teensy

See also teensy

teensy [ˈti:n·zi] ADJ, teensy-weensy ADJ, teeny [ˈti:·ni] ADJ

teensy

piccolissimo, -a

I.keen [ki:n] ADJ

1. keen (intent, eager):

keen

entusiasta

keen student

appassionato, -a

to be keen to do sth

avere voglia di fare qc

to be keen on sth

essere appassionato di qc

2. keen (perceptive):

keen intelligence

acuto, -a

keen ear

fine

to have keen eyesight

avere una vista acuta

to have a keen sense of smell

avere un olfatto sviluppato

3. keen (extreme):

keen

forte

a keen interest

un vivo interesse

to have a keen appetite

avere un appetito robusto

4. keen liter (sharp):

keen

affilato, -a

keen wind

tagliente

5. keen (shrill, piercing):

keen

penetrante

II.keen [ki:n] N

keen

lamento m funebre

III.keen [ki:n] VB intr

keen

piangere

to keen for sb

piangere la morte di qu

I.preen [pri:n] VB intr

1. preen bird:

preen

lisciarsi (le penne) con il becco

2. preen fig (congratulate oneself):

preen

compiacersi

II.preen [pri:n] VB trans

1. preen cat, bird:

preen

lisciarsi

2. preen (groom):

to preen oneself

agghindarsi

to preen oneself on sth (congratulate)

compiacersi di qc

I.pea green N

pea green

verde m pisello

II.pea green ADJ

pea green

verde pisello inv

I.green [gri:n] N

1. green (color):

green

verde m

2. green pl (green vegetables):

green

verdure f pl

3. green (lawn):

green

prato m

4. green SPORTS:

green

campo m

bowling green

campo da bocce

putting green

green m inv

5. green ECOL, POL:

Green

verde mf

II.green [gri:n] ADJ

1. green (green-colored):

green

verde

to turn green traffic lights

diventare verde

2. green (not ripe):

green

verde

green

acerbo, -a

3. green (inexperienced):

green

inesperto, -a

4. green fig (jealous):

green with envy

verde d'invidia

5. green ECOL, POL:

green

verde

I.queen [kwi:n] N

1. queen (monarch):

queen

regina f

queen of hearts/diamonds (cards)

regina di cuori/quadri

2. queen pej (gay man):

queen

checca f

drag queen

travestito m

II.queen [kwi:n] VB trans

1. queen (make queen):

to queen sb

incoronare qc regina

2. queen (in chess):

queen

promuovere a regina

teen [ti:n] N

teen

adolescente mf

green pepper [ˌgri:n·ˈpe·pɚ] N

green pepper

peperone m verde