holey in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for holey in the English»Italian Dictionary

holey [Brit ˈhəʊli, Am ˈhoʊli] ADJ inf

holey garment:

holey

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

One holey dollar was worth five shillings (a quarter of one pound sterling), and one dump was worth one shilling and three pence (or one quarter of a holey dollar).

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Others show holey ping pong paddles, limp utensils, and glasses that would only be fit for a cyclops.

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My favourite item of clothing... is an old, holey woollen jumper which was my grandfather's.

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The first type of circuit has a folded waveguide geometry in which anisotropic dielectrics and holey metamaterials are which consist of arrays of subwavelength holes (see image to the right).

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The blanket ban's evidentiary basis just seems holey to me.

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These coins are also known to numismatists as holey dollars as well.

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There are many stories of holey dollars being found in unusual circumstances.

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Thread plastic twist ties through these holes to secure the wicking chamber so that it hangs beneath the holey bucket.

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By the time the holey dollar was finally demonetised in 1829, most of the 40,000 coins in circulation had been exchanged for legal tender and melted down into bullion.

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Trenches narrow, floor holey and slippery so you can imagine what we look like.

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