kick at in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for kick at in the English»Italian Dictionary

to aim or take a kick at sb, sth person

tirare un calcio a qn, qc

she aimed a kick at the goal

tirò in porta

to kick at sb, sth person:

dare un calcio a qn, qc

to kick out at sb person:

prendere a calci qn

Translations for kick at in the Italian»English Dictionary

tiro in porta, a rete

shot or kick at (the) goal

Translations for kick at in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.kick [Brit kɪk, Am kɪk] N

1. kick:

kick (of person)

calcio m

kick (of person)

pedata f

kick (of horse, donkey, cow, goat)

calcio m

kick (of swimmer)

battuta f delle gambe

kick (of footballer)

calcio m

kick (of footballer)

tiro m

to give sb, the door a kick

dare or tirare un calcio a qn, alla porta

to aim or take a kick at sb, sth person

tirare un calcio a qn, qc

she aimed a kick at the goal

tirò in porta

to get a kick on the leg, in the stomach (from person, horse, donkey, cow)

ricevere un calcio alla gamba, nello stomaco

to give sb a kick up the backside or in the pants inf

dare un bel calcio nel sedere a qn also fig

2. kick (thrill) inf:

it gives her a kick to do

la diverte un mondo fare

to get a kick from doing

emozionarsi a fare

3. kick (of firearm):

kick

contraccolpo m

kick

rinculo m

4. kick inf:

kick (strength, zest) (of person, organization)

energia f

kick (strength, zest) (of person, organization)

forza f

kick (strength, zest) (of person, organization)

slancio m

this punch has quite a kick (to it)

questo punch ti dà una botta or ti stende

5. kick (craze):

kick inf

mania f

kick inf

moda f

kick inf

voga f

to be on a health-food kick

avere la fissa del mangiare sano

II.kick [Brit kɪk, Am kɪk] VB trans

kick (once) person: person, table, door

dare, tirare un calcio a

kick (once) ball, tin can

dare un calcio a, calciare, colpire con il piede

kick (once) horse, donkey, cow, goat: person

dare un calcio a

kick gate

dare un calcio a

kick (repeatedly) person, object

prendere a calci, tirare calci a

to kick sb on the leg, in the face, in the stomach person, horse, donkey, cow:

dare un calcio a qn alla gamba, in faccia, nello stomaco

to kick sth over a wall, under the bed

mandare qc con un calcio oltre il muro, sotto il letto

to kick sth away

spostare qc con un calcio

he kicked dust into my face

mi ha gettato la polvere in faccia con un calcio

to kick a hole or dent in sth

ammaccare qc con un calcio

to kick one's legs (in the air) baby:

scalciare, sgambettare

to kick a goal

segnare

to kick the ball into touch (in rugby)

mandare la palla oltre le linee laterali

III.kick [Brit kɪk, Am kɪk] VB intr

1. kick:

kick person: (once)

dare un calcio

kick person: (repeatedly)

tirare calci

kick swimmer:

sbattere i piedi

kick dancer:

slanciare la gamba

kick cow, horse:

calciare, scalciare

to kick at sb, sth person:

dare un calcio a qn, qc

the horse kicked at me

il cavallo scalciò contro di me

to kick for touch (in rugby)

calciare in touche

2. kick (recoil):

kick gun:

rinculare

IV.kick [Brit kɪk, Am kɪk]

a (real) kick in the teeth or ass Am inf

una batosta or un calcio in faccia

it's better than a kick in the teeth inf

è meglio di niente

to kick sb when they're down

= criticare, offendere, danneggiare una persona che si trova in una posizione svantaggiata

to kick the habit inf

perdere il vizio

to kick the habit (of smoking)

smettere

I could have kicked myself

mi sarei preso a schiaffi da solo (for doing per aver fatto)

to be alive and kicking

essere vivo e vegeto

to kick over the traces Brit

ribellarsi

to kick one's heels

restare ad aspettare or girarsi i pollici

to be kicked upstairs

= essere mandato a occupare una posizione apparentemente più prestigiosa, ma in realtà meno influente

I.at full pelt N

at full pelt

a tutta velocità, a rotta di collo

II.pelt¹ [Brit pɛlt, Am pɛlt] VB trans

pelt

colpire ripetutamente, bersagliare

to pelt sb with sth stones

colpire qn con una raffica di

III.pelt¹ [Brit pɛlt, Am pɛlt] VB intr

1. pelt (fall):

pelt, also pelt down rain:

picchiare, scrosciare

it's pelting with rain

piove a dirotto or a catinelle

the pelting rain

la pioggia battente

2. pelt (run) inf:

pelt person:

correre a gambe levate, correre a rotta di collo

to pelt down, across the road

precipitarsi in strada, dall'altra parte della strada

at [Brit at, ət, Am æt, ət] PREP

1. at (place, distance etc.):

at

a

at school, the airport

a scuola, all'aeroporto

at the end of the corridor

alla fine del corridoio

2. at (at the house etc. of):

at

da

at David's place, the baker's

da David, dal panettiere

3. at (direction):

at

a, verso, contro

throw a stone at sth

tirare una pietra contro qc

4. at (point in time, age):

at

a

at two o'clock

alle due

at (the age of) 14

all'età di 14 anni, a 14 anni

at (the age of) 14 (moment, period of time)

a, di

at dawn

all'alba

at night

di notte

at Christmas

a Natale

5. at (activity):

at

a

at

in

at work

al lavoro

at war

in guerra

6. at (skill, ability):

at

a

at

in

to be good at sth, at doing

essere bravo in qc, a fare

7. at (measure, rate, speed etc.):

at

a

at 50 mph

a 50 miglia all'ora

at a low price

a basso prezzo

8. at (followed by superlative):

the garden is at its prettiest in June

giugno è il mese in cui il giardino è più bello

I'm at my best in the morning

di mattina sono al massimo delle mie possibilità

he was at his most irritating

era più irritante che mai

she was at her best at 50 (of musician, artist etc.)

è arrivata all'apice della carriera a 50 anni

9. at (cause):

at

di

laugh at sb

ridere di qn

show one's anger at being deceived

mostrare la propria rabbia per essere stato ingannato

10. at (harassing) inf:

he's been (on) at me to buy a new car

continua a tormentarmi perché io compri una nuova auto

I don't know where he's at inf

non so che cosa sta combinando

while we're at it inf

già che ci siamo

I've been (hard) at it all day

ci ho lavorato tutto il giorno

they're at it again inf

ecco che ricominciano!

AT N

AT → alternative technology

AT

tecnologia alternativa

See also alternative technology

alternative technology [ɔːlˌtɜːnətɪv tekˈnɒlədʒɪ] N

alternative technology

tecnologia f alternativa

kick at in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for kick at in the English»Italian Dictionary

kick at VB trans

kick at

prendere a calci

Translations for kick at in the English»Italian Dictionary

he is on an exercise kick at the moment

adesso ha la fissa della ginnastica

Translations for kick at in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.kick [kɪk] N

1. kick:

kick (of person, horse)

calcio m

kick (in football)

tiro m

kick in swimming

battuta f delle gambe

2. kick (exciting feeling):

kick

piacere m

to do sth for kicks

fare qc per divertimento

to get a kick out of sth

trarre un immenso piacere da qc

this drink has a kick to it

questa bevanda ti stende

3. kick (craze):

he is on an exercise kick at the moment

adesso ha la fissa della ginnastica

4. kick (gun jerk):

kick

rinculo m

Phrases:

a kick in the teeth

un calcio sui denti

II.kick [kɪk] VB trans

1. kick:

kick

dare un calcio a

to kick sth open

aprire qc con un calcio

to kick a ball

dare un calcio a una palla

to kick oneself fig

prendersi a schiaffi da solo

2. kick (stop):

kick

smettere

to kick a habit

perdere un vizio

III.kick [kɪk] VB intr

1. kick:

kick person

dare un calcio

kick horse

scalciare

kick SPORTS

tirare un calcio

2. kick gun:

kick

rinculare

3. kick (complain):

kick

protestare

to kick about sth

lamentarsi di qc

to kick against sth

opporsi a qc

Phrases:

to be alive and kicking inf

essere vivo e vegeto

at¹ [ət, æt] PREP

1. at (place):

at

a

at the dentist's

dal dentista

at home/school

a casa/scuola

at the table

a tavola

at the office

in ufficio

at the window

alla finestra

2. at (time):

at Christmas

a Natale

at night

di notte

at once

subito

all at once

all'improvviso

at present

in questo momento

at the time

in quel momento

at the same time

nello stesso momento

at three o'clock

alle tre

while I am at it

già che ci sono

3. at (towards):

to laugh at sb

ridere di qn

to look at sth/sb

guardare qc/qn

to aim at sth/sb

mirare a qc/qn

to point at sb

indicare qn

to rush at sb/sth

avventarsi su qn/qc

4. at (in reaction to):

at sb's request

su richiesta di qn

to be astonished/annoyed at sth

essere sbalordito/irritato da qc

to be mad at sb

essere arrabbiato con qn

to be unhappy at sth

essere scontento di qc

5. at (in amount of):

at all

per niente

to sell sth at $10 a pound

vendere qc a 10 dollari alla libbra

at 120 mph

a 120 miglia orarie

6. at (in state of):

at best/worst

nel migliore/peggiore dei casi

at first

all'inizio

at least

almeno

at war/peace

in guerra/pace

at 20

a vent'anni

I feel at ease

mi sento a mio agio

to be at a loss

essere un po' perso

a child at play

un bimbo che gioca

7. at (in ability to):

to be good/bad at French

andare bene/male in francese

to be at an advantage

essere in vantaggio

8. at (repeatedly do):

to pull at sb's hair

tirare i capelli a qn

to tug at the rope

tirare la fune

to wear at sb's nerves

dare sui nervi a qn

Phrases:

at all

assolutamente

did you know the film at all?

conoscevi il film?

not at all!

per niente!

not at all!

niente affatto!

not at all! (as answer to thanks)

(di) niente

nobody at all

assolutamente nessuno

at² [æt] (in email address)

at

chiocciola f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He won via knockout with a head kick at 11 seconds of round one.

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The try had zero value itself, but allowed the attacking team to "try" a kick at goal without interference from the other team.

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It's because you've got to be prepared to kick at anytime.

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A helmet is also sometimes worn, especially if the horse tends to kick at the trainer.

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With a new life as a family man, was this also about a last kick at the can?

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One of the men from the car is about to launch a kick at him, but the film cuts off before he actually achieves physical contact.

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No matter how he finished, he always had a kick at the end.

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At that time a try by itself wasn't worth any points but allowed the team to "try" a kick at goal.

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In the original games completing a "touch down" allowed the team to "try" a kick at goal.

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As a junior, it worked well because no athlete on that level could match his kick at any pace.

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