knee sock in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for knee sock in the Italian»English Dictionary

gambaletto (da uomo)

knee sock

calzettone

knee-length sock

Translations for knee sock in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.sock <pl socks> [Brit sɒk, Am sɑk] N

1. sock (footwear):

sock

calzino m

sock

calza f

2. sock AVIAT:

sock, also wind sock

manica f a vento

II.sock [Brit sɒk, Am sɑk] N inf (punch)

sock

cazzotto m

III.sock [Brit sɒk, Am sɑk] VB trans inf

sock person:

sock

tirare un cazzotto a

sock him one!

tiragli un cazzotto!

IV.sock [Brit sɒk, Am sɑk]

to put a sock in it inf

tapparsi la bocca

I wish he'd put a sock in it inf

vorrei che la piantasse

to pull one's socks up inf

= combinare qualcosa di meglio

to sock it to sb inf

fare vedere i sorci verdi a qn

I.knee [Brit niː, Am ni] N ANAT

knee

ginocchio m

to be on one's knees

essere in ginocchio also fig

to fall to one's knees

cadere in ginocchio

to be up to one's knees in water

avere l'acqua che arriva alle ginocchia

to sit on sb's knee

sedersi sulle ginocchia di qn

come and sit on my knee

vieni a sederti sulle mie ginocchia

to have the paper open on one's knee

avere il giornale aperto sulle ginocchia

to eat on one's knee

mangiare in ginocchio

on (one's) hands and knees

a quattro zampe

to go down on bended knee (to sb)

mettersi in ginocchio or inginocchiarsi (davanti a qn)

II.knee [Brit niː, Am ni] VB trans

knee person:

knee

dare una ginocchiata a

III.knee [Brit niː, Am ni]

to bring or force sb, sth to his, its knees

mettere qn, qc in ginocchio

to go weak at the knees

sentirsi piegare le ginocchia

knee sock in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for knee sock in the English»Italian Dictionary

knee sock N

knee sock

calzino m lungo

Translations for knee sock in the English»Italian Dictionary

knee-high sock

calza f

knee-high sock

calzino m

Translations for knee sock in the Italian»English Dictionary

calzettone

knee-high sock

Translations for knee sock in the English»Italian Dictionary

sock¹ [sɑ:k] N

sock

calza m

knee-high sock

calza f

knee-high sock

calzino m

Phrases:

to knock sb's socks off inf

far rimanere a bocca aperta

I.sock² [sɑ:k] VB trans

sock inf (hit):

sock

dare un cazzotto a

to sock sb in the eye

dare un cazzotto in un occhio a qu

Phrases:

sock it to 'em!

fagliela vedere!

II.sock² [sɑ:k] N inf

sock

cazzotto m

I.knee [ni:] N

knee

ginocchio m

to be on one's knees a. fig

essere in ginocchio

to get down on one's knees

inginocchiarsi

on your knees!

in ginocchio!

Phrases:

to bring sb to their knees

mettere qu in ginocchio

II.knee [ni:] VB trans

to knee sb

dare una ginocchiata a qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The wide blue panes and knee socks... the fine socks and black leather shoes completed his attire.

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In football, knee socks are used.

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Mom and dad dress him in knee socks and introduce him to the family as their new son.

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He's also sporting his now-trademark sides-wept locks and knee socks.

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Actually, it just made us want to wear peter pan collared dresses and knee socks forever.

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Stockings, legwarmers, armwarmers, and knee socks are also worn atop each other in different layers.

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The bundle also contained a jacket, silk knee socks and silk bodices woven with gold and silver thread (definitely not for every-day use).

www.gizmodo.com.au

His favourite was to dress me as a schoolgirl, in pigtails and little pleated skirts, and knee socks.

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But, put a pair of red pigtails and bright knee socks on her and suddenly she's off the wall.

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Two other pictures dissect her subjects into body parts -- a knock-kneed pair of legs with knee socks, another in nylons.

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