glad rags in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for glad rags in the English»Italian Dictionary

in one's glad rags inf

in ghingheri

Translations for glad rags in the Italian»English Dictionary

essere in ghingheri

to be in one's glad rags inf

Translations for glad rags in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.glad [Brit ɡlad, Am ɡlæd] ADJ

1. glad (pleased):

glad

contento, lieto, felice (about di; that che; to do di fare)

I am glad (that) you are able to come

sono contento che voi possiate venire

I'd be glad to help you

sarei felice di aiutarti or ti aiuterò volentieri

oh, I am glad!

oh, come sono felice!

he was only too glad to help me

non chiedeva altro che di aiutarmi

2. glad (cheering):

glad news

lieto

II.glad [Brit ɡlad, Am ɡlæd] VB trans arch

glad → gladden

III.glad [Brit ɡlad, Am ɡlæd]

to give sb the glad eye

guardare qn con occhi languidi

to give sb the glad hand

riservare un'accoglienza (fin troppo) calorosa a qn

in one's glad rags inf

in ghingheri

I'll be glad to see the back or last of them inf

non vedo l'ora che se ne vadano or sarei ben felice di non vederli mai più

See also gladden

gladden [Brit ˈɡlad(ə)n, Am ˈɡlædn] VB trans

gladden

rallegrare

gladden

allietare

I.rag¹ [Brit raɡ, Am ræɡ] N

1. rag (cloth):

rag

brandello m

rag

cencio m

rag

straccio m

a bit of rag

uno straccio

2. rag:

rag (newspaper) inf (local)

giornale m locale

rag (tabloid) pej

giornalaccio m

rag (tabloid) pej

giornale m di scarsa qualità

II.rags N

rags npl (old clothes):

rags

stracci m

rags

abiti m vecchi

in rags

cencioso or vestito di stracci

III.rag¹ [Brit raɡ, Am ræɡ]

it's like a red rag to a bull

gli fa vedere rosso or lo fa andare in bestia

to be on the rag Am (menstruate) vulg sl

= avere le mestruazioni

to feel like a wet rag

sentirsi uno straccio

to go from rags to riches

passare dalle miseria alla ricchezza

a rags-to-riches story

una storia che racconta il passaggio dalla povertà alla ricchezza

to lose one's rag Am inf

uscire dai gangheri

I.rag² <forma in -ing ragging, pt, pp ragged> [Brit raɡ, Am ræɡ] VB trans inf

to rag sb

prendere in giro or punzecchiare qn (about per)

II.rag² [Brit raɡ, Am ræɡ] N (in GB)

rag UNIV

= manifestazioni organizzate da studenti universitari per raccogliere fondi per opere di beneficenza

rag³ [Brit raɡ, Am ræɡ] N CONSTR

rag

lastra f di ardesia (per tetti)

rag⁴ [Brit raɡ, Am ræɡ] N

rag also ragtime:

also ragtime

ragtime m

glad rags in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for glad rags in the English»Italian Dictionary

glad rags N pl sl

to put on one's glad rags

mettersi in ghingheri

Translations for glad rags in the Italian»English Dictionary

in gran gala

in one's glad rags

mettersi in gran gala

to put one's glad rags on

Translations for glad rags in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.rag [ræg] N

1. rag (old cloth):

rag

straccio m

2. rag pl (worn-out clothes):

rag

stracci m pl

3. rag pej sl (newspaper):

rag

giornalaccio m

4. rag MUS:

rag

ragtime m

II.rag <-gg-> [ræg] VB trans inf

rag

prendere in giro

glad <gladder, gladdest> [glæd] ADJ

glad

contento, -a

to be glad about sth

essere contento di qc

I'd be glad to go with you

verrei volentieri con te

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Bring your costume for the spa's inviting facilities and extensive treatment menu and pack your glad rags too.

www.independent.co.uk

I am very excited to see the leaders in their glad rags.

www.leinsterexpress.ie

Grab a group of friends get your glad rags on and enjoy a music festival with a difference.

www.her.ie

Poking fun of yourself and showing off your glad rags is (in my eyes) how social media should be.

www.independent.co.uk

So get your glad rags on and shimmy on down - it's where the gang still goes.

www.dublinlive.ie

Put on those glad rags and head to one of the city's top nightspots for dinner, drinks, some sport and even a bit of socialising.

traveller24.news24.com

It's that time of the year again, when the stars of tinseltown don their glad rags and congregate in one big room to give each other those coveted golden statues.

www.sportsjoe.ie

The racing weekend is the perfect excuse to get dolled up with the girls, and get the glad rags on.

www.her.ie

It means various amazing stars dust off their glad rags and scrub themselves in a bid to look brilliant for our viewing pleasure - isn't that nice of them?

www.mirror.co.uk

One to put your glad rags on for.

www.irishexaminer.com