hara-kiri in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for hara-kiri in the English»Italian Dictionary

hara-kiri [Brit ˌharəˈkɪri, Am ˌhɛrəˈkɪri, ˌhɑrəˈkɪri] N

hara-kiri

harakiri m

to commit hara-kiri

fare harakiri

Translations for hara-kiri in the Italian»English Dictionary

karakiri <pl karakiri> [karaˈkiri] N m

karakiri

hara-kiri also fig

fare karakiri

to commit hara-kiri

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But you know that it would have amounted to hara-kiri, if the member did that, knowing the team can not aspire to win the league trophy.

thenationonlineng.net

Amidst all the noise, lights, colour and hara-kiri that the shortest format offers, it retains the core essential components of cricket; the art of captaincy being ever so important.

www.cricbuzz.com

After the recovery 250 was on the cards but their batsmen committed hara-kiri under the pressure.

www.espncricinfo.com

Those with elementary understanding of law would know that the invocation of article 356 in a cavalier manner is nothing but political hara-kiri.

www.firstpost.com

And then there was some guy that was threatening to commit hara-kiri if we were there.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Still, it's rare for such small fry to commit hara-kiri by refusing to deliver parts to an important customer.

jalopnik.com

There must, therefore, be sufficient ground among progressive voters to cooperate, and that it's not hara-kiri to try.

www.thestar.com

Anything above 5% is committing hara-kiri.

www.moneycontrol.com

And if in the process, the consequence is national hara-kiri, no one can say that there had been no deluge of warnings.

www.ghanaweb.com

As she lectured the chief constable, he appeared to be going through silent death throes, as if his intestines had lassoed his liver in an involuntary attempt at hara-kiri.

www.dailymail.co.uk