lucky dip in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for lucky dip in the English»Italian Dictionary

lucky dip [Brit, Am ˌləki ˈdɪp] N

lucky dip

= sorta di pesca di beneficenza in cui invece di biglietti si pescano direttamente da un contenitore piccoli regali impacchettati

Translations for lucky dip in the English»Italian Dictionary

lucky [Brit ˈlʌki, Am ˈləki] ADJ

1. lucky (fortunate):

lucky

fortunato

to be lucky to do, to be

essere fortunato a fare, a essere

you're lucky to be able to do

sei fortunato a potere fare

to be lucky to be alive

essere fortunato a essere ancora vivo

you'll be lucky to get a taxi

ti andrà bene se riuscirai a trovare un taxi

it was lucky for me that you came

per mia fortuna sei arrivato

it was lucky for me that I went

meno male che ci sono andato

I'm lucky that I've been able to do

sono stato fortunato a poter fare

to be lucky enough to do

avere la fortuna di fare

those who are lucky enough to have a job

quelli che hanno la fortuna di avere un lavoro

to be lucky at the races

avere fortuna alle corse

I'm not a lucky person

non sono particolarmente fortunato

lucky you

beato te!

you lucky dog or devil! inf

che culo (che hai)!

I, you etc. should be so lucky Brit inf, iron

sarebbe troppo bello

you should think or count yourself lucky that I didn't do

ringrazia il cielo che non ho fatto

I had a lucky escape

l'ho scampata bella

2. lucky (bringing good luck):

lucky charm, colour, number

portafortuna

it's my lucky day!

è il mio giorno fortunato!

the number three is lucky, is lucky for me

il numero tre porta bene, mi porta bene

it's a lucky sign

è un buon segno

to strike it lucky

avere una botta di fortuna

to thank one's lucky stars

ringraziare la buona stella

I.dip [Brit dɪp, Am dɪp] N

1. dip (bath):

dip

tuffo m

dip

nuotata f

to go for a dip

andare a fare un tuffo, buttarsi in acqua

to have a quick dip

fare una nuotata veloce

2. dip (hollow):

dip (in ground, road)

avvallamento m

3. dip (downward movement):

dip (of plane, head)

inclinazione f

4. dip (in prices, rate, sales):

dip fig

(lieve) caduta f

dip fig

calo m (in di)

5. dip FOOD:

dip

salsina f (per intingere crostini, cracker ecc.)

6. dip AGR:

dip, also sheep dip

bagno m antiparassitario

7. dip GEOL (of stratum):

dip

inclinazione f

8. dip PHYS:

dip, also angle of dip, magnetic dip

inclinazione f magnetica

II.dip <forma in -ing dipping, pt, pp dipped> [Brit dɪp, Am dɪp] VB trans

1. dip (put partially):

dip finger, toe, stick, brush

intingere, bagnare (in, into in)

2. dip (immerse):

dip garment

immergere (in, into in)

dip food

tuffare, inzuppare (in, into in)

dip AGR sheep

bagnare

3. dip (bend):

to dip one's head, knee

piegare (leggermente) la testa, il ginocchio (per fare un inchino)

4. dip Brit MOTOR:

to dip one's headlights

abbassare i fari, mettere gli anabbaglianti

dipped headlights

anabbaglianti

to drive with dipped headlights

guidare con gli anabbaglianti

5. dip TECH (galvanize):

dip metal

bagnare

III.dip <forma in -ing dipping, pt, pp dipped> [Brit dɪp, Am dɪp] VB intr

1. dip (move downwards):

dip bird, plane:

abbassarsi

to dip below the horizon sun:

scendere, tramontare dietro l'orizzonte

2. dip (slope downwards):

dip land, field, road:

scendere, digradare

3. dip (decrease) fig:

dip price, value, exchange rate:

scendere, calare

dip speed, rate:

scendere

4. dip (put hand):

to dip into one's bag for sth

cercare qc nella borsa

to dip into the till, one's savings for sth fig

attingere alla cassa, ai propri risparmi per qc

5. dip (read a little):

to dip into book, report

scorrere velocemente, dare un'occhiata a

DIP [Brit diːʌɪˈpiː, Am ˌdiˌaɪˈpi] N

DIP COMPUT → dual in-line package

DIP

in un circuito stampato, contenitore con doppia fila di conduttori.

Dip N

Dip → diploma

Dip

dipl. (diploma)

See also diploma

diploma <pl diplomas, diplomata> [Brit dɪˈpləʊmə, Am dəˈploʊmə] N

diploma

diploma m (in in)

lucky dip in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lucky dip in the Italian»English Dictionary

pesca

lucky dip

Translations for lucky dip in the English»Italian Dictionary

lucky <-ier, -iest> [ˈlʌ·ki] ADJ

lucky

fortunato, -a

to be lucky in love

essere fortunato in amore

to make a lucky guess

indovinare

lucky day

giorno m fortunato

lucky number

numero m portafortuna

I.dip [dɪp] N

1. dip (dunking):

dip

bagno m

2. dip (sudden drop):

dip

calo m

dip in the road

dosso m

3. dip (cold sauce):

dip

salsetta f

4. dip (brief swim):

dip

nuotata f

5. dip (depression in ground):

dip

avvallamento m

6. dip magnetic:

dip

inclinazione f

II.dip [dɪp] VB intr

1. dip (drop down):

dip prices

diminuire

dip road

essere in discesa

2. dip (slope down):

dip

inclinarsi

3. dip into a liquid:

dip

immergersi

III.dip [dɪp] VB trans

1. dip (immerse):

dip

immergere

dip a. FOOD

inzuppare

2. dip (put into):

dip

infilare

3. dip (dye):

dip

tingere

4. dip (wash):

dip

disinfettare

5. dip (lower):

dip

abbassare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The cultivation of spices has always been dicey, a lucky dip as it were.

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By selecting seven numbers between 1 and 27, players could win anything from a free lucky dip to 30,000.

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So really, it's a lucky dip which one you stumble upon.

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A bouncy castle, 1950s hairstyling, massages and a lucky dip were staged as part of the fun day, along with an auction and cake sales.

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It was more like a lucky dip than a starter.

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It seemed to be a lucky dip with where your 3 series came from unless it was an "individual" model!

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Random numbers, such as those from lucky dip and quick pick, and popular numbers are worth more with carryovers but never have an advantage.

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For someone with a photographer's eye and a researcher's mind, this was the greatest lucky dip imaginable.

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There will also be a children's lucky dip, guess the weight competition and a tombola wheel with lots of prizes.

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There is lucky dip lack of consistency in the treatment of offenders.

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