piit in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for piit in the English»Italian Dictionary

pint [Brit pʌɪnt, Am paɪnt] N

1. pint:

pint

pinta f

pint Brit

= 0, 57 litri

pint Am

= 0, 47 litri

a pint of milk

una pinta di latte

to be sold in pints

essere venduto a pinte

to cost 50 pence a pint

costare 50 penny alla pinta

to cost 50 pence a pint before n carton, jug

da una pinta

2. pint Brit inf:

to go for a pint

andare a farsi una pinta, una birra

he's fond of a pint

gli piace bere birra

pint-sized [Brit, Am ˈpaɪntˌsaɪzd], pint-size [ˈpaɪntsaɪz] ADJ pej

pint-sized

piccolo

pint-sized

tascabile

pint glass [ˈpaɪntɡlɑːs, -ɡlæs], pint pot [ˈpaɪntpɒt] N

pint glass

pinta f

half-pint [ˌhɑːfˈpaɪnt, ˌhæf-] N

1. half-pint:

half-pint

mezza pinta f

half-pint (in GB)

= 0.28 l

half-pint (in US)

= 0.24 l

a half-pint of milk

una mezza pinta di latte

a half-pint of milk before n glass, bottle

da mezza pinta

2. half-pint Brit (of beer):

half-pint

mezza pinta f

cuckoo pint [Am ˈkukupaɪnt] N BOT

cuckoo pint

gigaro m

cuckoo pint

lanternaria f

I.pin [Brit pɪn, Am pɪn] N

1. pin (for sewing, fastening cloth or paper):

pin

spillo m

2. pin ELEC (of plug):

pin

spina f

two-, three-pin plug

presa a due, tre spine

3. pin TECH:

pin (to attach wood or metal)

perno m

pin (machine part)

copiglia f

4. pin MED (in surgery):

pin

chiodo m

5. pin (brooch):

pin

spilla f

diamond pin

spilla di brillanti

6. pin (in bowling):

pin

birillo m

7. pin (in golf):

pin

bandierina f

II.pins N

pins npl inf (legs):

pins

gambe f

III.pin <forma in -ing pinning, pt, pp pinned> [Brit pɪn, Am pɪn] VB trans

1. pin (attach with pins):

pin dress, hem, curtain

puntare con degli spilli

to pin sth to

appuntare qc a

to pin sth on(to)

puntare qc su

to pin sth on(to) (with drawing pin) board, wall

affiggere qc su

to pin two things together

tenere due cose insieme con uno spillo or spillare due cose insieme

to pin sth with brooch, grip, pin

fissare qc con

2. pin (trap, press):

pin person, part of body

bloccare, immobilizzare

to pin sb against or to wall

bloccare qn contro

to pin sb against or to sofa

tener fermo qn su

to pin sb against or to floor

bloccare qn su

her arms were pinned to her sides

aveva le braccia immobilizzate lungo il corpo

to be pinned under fallen tree, wreckage

essere intrappolati sotto

3. pin (attribute, attach) inf:

to pin the blame on sb

dare la colpa a qn, incolpare qn

to pin the crime on sb

accusare qn di un crimine or addossare la colpa di un crimine a qn

4. pin:

pin MIL, SPORTS

bloccare

France were pinned in their own half

la Francia era costretta nella propria metà campo

5. pin (in chess):

pin piece

inchiodare

IV.pin [Brit pɪn, Am pɪn]

for two pins I would do

accetterei per due lire

you could have heard a pin drop

si sarebbe potuto sentire cadere uno spillo

to pin one's ears back inf

aprire bene le orecchie

to pin or one's hopes on doing

sperare di tutto cuore di fare

I.pick at VB [pɪk -] (pick at [sth])

1. pick at person:

pick at food

piluccare

pick at spot, scab

stuzzicare, toccare

pick at fabric

palpare

pick at knot

cercare di sciogliere

2. pick at bird crumbs:

pick at

becchettare

II.pick at VB [pɪk -] (pick at [sb]) Am (harass, single out)

pick at

arrabbiarsi, prendersela con

I.ping [Brit pɪŋ, Am pɪŋ] N (noise)

ping (of bell)

tintinnio m

ping (of bullet)

sibilo m

ping Am (of car engine)

rumorino m metallico

II.ping [Brit pɪŋ, Am pɪŋ] INTERJ

ping

tin

ping

ding

III.ping [Brit pɪŋ, Am pɪŋ] VB trans

1. ping (strike):

ping bell

fare tintinnare

ping elastic

tirare

2. ping COMPUT:

ping

verificare la presenza e la raggiungibilità di un altro computer connesso in rete

IV.ping [Brit pɪŋ, Am pɪŋ] VB intr

ping bell:

tintinnare

ping bullet:

sibilare

ping cash register:

suonare

I.pile¹ [Brit pʌɪl, Am paɪl] N

1. pile:

pile (untidy heap)

mucchio m (of di)

pile (stack)

pila f (of di)

to be in a pile

essere accatastato, essere uno sopra l'altro

to leave sth in a pile

lasciare qc ammucchiato

to sort sth into piles

impilare qc

put those books into piles

dividi quei libri in diverse pile

2. pile (large amount) inf:

a pile or piles of

un mucchio di

to have piles of money

avere un sacco di soldi

3. pile ELEC:

pile

pila f

4. pile HISTORY (nuclear reactor):

pile

pila f

5. pile (building):

pile liter hum

edificio m

II.pile¹ [Brit pʌɪl, Am paɪl] VB trans

pile (in a heap)

ammucchiare (on su)

pile (in a stack)

impilare (on su)

to be piled with surface: books, objects

essere ingombro, pieno di

the room was piled high with boxes

la stanza era ingombra di scatoloni

a plate piled high with cakes

un piatto ricolmo di dolci

to pile luggage into a car

caricare i bagagli in una macchina

III.pile¹ [Brit pʌɪl, Am paɪl] VB intr inf

1. pile (board):

to pile on, off bus, train

salire in massa su, scendere in massa da

to pile into vehicle

ammassarsi, stiparsi su

2. pile (crash):

to pile into vehicle: other vehicle

tamponare

the bus piled into them

il bus li ha tamponati

IV.pile¹ [Brit pʌɪl, Am paɪl]

to be at the top, bottom of the pile

essere in cima, al fondo della scala

to make one's pile inf

fare fortuna, farsi i soldi

I.pig [Brit pɪɡ, Am pɪɡ] N

1. pig (animal):

pig

maiale m

pig

porco m

to be in pig sow

essere gravida

2. pig inf, fig, pej:

pig (greedy, dirty)

maiale m

pig (nasty)

porco m

to eat, live like a pig (dirtily)

mangiare, vivere come un maiale

to make a pig of oneself

mangiare come un maiale

you pig! (greedy person)

sei proprio un maiale!

you pig! (dirty person)

fai schifo!

you pig! (nasty person)

porco!

3. pig (policeman):

pig inf, pej

sbirro m

the pigs

gli sbirri

4. pig Brit (task) inf:

this is a real pig to do!

(fare questo) è un bel casino!

II.pig <forma in -ing pigging, pt, pp pigged> [Brit pɪɡ, Am pɪɡ] VB intr

pig sow:

pig

figliare

III.to pig oneself VB refl

to pig oneself <forma in -ing pigging, pt, pp pigged> inf:

to pig oneself

ingozzarsi (come un maiale) (on di)

IV.pig [Brit pɪɡ, Am pɪɡ]

to buy a pig in a poke

comprare a scatola chiusa

pigs might fly

gli asini volano!

in a pig's eye! Am inf

neanche per sogno!

to make a pig's ear of sth inf

fare un macello di or con qc

to pig it inf

vivere come un maiale

piit in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for piit in the English»Italian Dictionary

pint [paɪnt] N

pint

pinta f (0, 47 l)

a pint of beer/milk

una pinta di birra/latte

I.fit¹ <-tt-> [fɪt] ADJ

1. fit (apt, competent):

fit

adatto, -a

fit to eat

buono, -a da mangiare

it's not fit to eat

non è commestibile

2. fit (ready):

fit

pronto, -a

3. fit SPORTS:

fit

in forma

4. fit MED:

fit

sano, -a

Phrases:

to be fit to be tied

essere fuori di sè

II.fit¹ <-tt-> [fɪt] VB trans

1. fit (adapt):

fit

adattare

to fit the key in the lock

mettere la chiave nella serratura

2. fit clothes:

fit

andare bene a

3. fit facts:

fit

corrispondere a

4. fit TECH:

fit

entrare in

III.fit¹ <-tt-> [fɪt] VB intr

1. fit (be correct size):

fit

andare bene

2. fit (correspond):

fit

corrispondere

IV.fit¹ [fɪt] N (of clothes)

to be a good fit

stare a pennello

to be a tight fit

stare stretto

I.shit [ʃɪt] inf N

1. shit (feces):

shit

merda f

2. shit pej (nonsense):

shit

stronzate f pl

3. shit (nothing):

shit

una mazza

he doesn't know shit about computers

non capisce una mazza di computer

4. shit (as intensifier):

I don't give a shit!

me ne sbatto!

Phrases:

to beat the shit out of sb

menare qu a sangue

to frighten the shit out of sb

far cagare addosso qu (dalla paura)

to be in deep shit

essere nella merda

when the shit hits the fan

quando scoppia il casino

no shit!

ma va!

II.shit [ʃɪt] inf INTERJ

shit

merda

III.shit <shit, shit> [ʃɪt] inf VB intr

shit

cagare

IV.shit <shit, shit> [ʃɪt] inf VB trans

shit

cagare

to shit oneself [or one's pants] a. fig

cagarsi addosso

to shit bricks [or a brick]

cagarsi addosso

waste pipe N

waste pipe

tubatura f di scarico

pitch pine N

pitch pine

pitch-pine m inv

pipe up VB intr

pipe up

farsi sentire

pile on VB trans

1. pile on (enter):

pile on

accalcarsi per entrare

2. pile on (heap):

pile on

aggiungere

to pile sth on sth

aggiungere qc sopra qc

3. pile on inf (exaggerate):

to (really) pile it on

esagerare

rolling pin N

rolling pin

matterello m

knotty pine N

knotty pine

pino m nodoso

pig Latin N

pig Latin

gergo infantile ottenuto con l'inversione dell'ordine dei suoni di ogni parola e con l'aggiunta alla fine del suono 'ai'. Esempio: "he likes meat" = "i:heɪ aɪksleɪ i:tmeɪ"