rat poison in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for rat poison in the English»Italian Dictionary

rat poison [ˈrætˌpɔɪzn] N

rat poison

veleno m per topi

Translations for rat poison in the English»Italian Dictionary

put down rat poison etc.

mettere

Translations for rat poison in the Italian»English Dictionary

derattizzante

rat poison

veleno per topi

rat poison

ratticida

rat poison

veleno per topi

rat poison

topicida

rat-poison

Translations for rat poison in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.poison [Brit ˈpɔɪz(ə)n, Am ˈpɔɪz(ə)n] N

1. poison:

poison

veleno m also fig

to take poison

avvelenarsi

2. poison (drink) rare, inf:

what's your poison?

cosa bevi?

II.poison [Brit ˈpɔɪz(ə)n, Am ˈpɔɪz(ə)n] VB trans

poison

avvelenare (with con)

poison

intossicare

poison (make poisonous) dart, arrowtip

avvelenare

poison foodstuffs, water

mettere del veleno in

poison foodstuffs, water

avvelenare

poison (contaminate) environment, air, rivers

contaminare, inquinare, avvelenare (with con)

poison (damage) fig relationship, life

rovinare, avvelenare

to poison sb's mind

corrompere l'animo di qn

they've poisoned his mind against his family

l'hanno messo contro la sua famiglia or gli hanno fatto odiare la sua famiglia

III.poison [Brit ˈpɔɪz(ə)n, Am ˈpɔɪz(ə)n]

to hate sb like poison

odiare a morte qn

I.rat [Brit rat, Am ræt] N

1. rat ZOOL:

rat

ratto m

2. rat (person):

rat inf, pej

verme m

3. rat Am (informer):

rat

spia f

II.rats INTERJ

rats

maledizione

III.rat <forma in -ing ratting, pt, pp ratted> [Brit rat, Am ræt] VB intr

1. rat inf:

to rat on person

fare la spia a or tradire

to rat on deal

tirarsi indietro da

to rat on belief

tradire

to rat on commitments

disertare

Phrases:

to go ratting

dare la caccia ai topi

IV.rat [Brit rat, Am ræt]

to look like a drowned rat

essere bagnato come un pulcino

to smell a rat

sentire puzza di bruciato

rats leave a sinking ship prov

i topi abbandonano la nave che affonda

rat poison in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rat poison in the English»Italian Dictionary

rat poison N

rat poison

veleno m per topi

Translations for rat poison in the English»Italian Dictionary

rat poison

veleno m per topi

Translations for rat poison in the Italian»English Dictionary

ratticida

rat poison

ratticida

rat poison

prodotto derattizzante

rat poison

derattizzante

rat poison

topicida

rat poison

Translations for rat poison in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.poison [ˈpɔɪ·zən] N

poison

veleno m

rat poison

veleno m per topi

to lace sth with poison

avvelenare qc

to take poison

avvelenarsi

Phrases:

what's your poison? fig

cosa bevi?

II.poison [ˈpɔɪ·zən] VB trans

1. poison (give poison to):

poison

avvelenare

2. poison (spoil, corrupt):

poison

corrompere

the long dispute has poisoned relations between the two countries

la lunga controversia ha avvelenato i rapporti tra i due paesi

to poison sb's mind (against sb)

instillare in qu odio (contro qc)

I.rat [ræt] N

1. rat (animal):

rat

ratto m

2. rat (person):

rat

infame mf

Phrases:

I smell a rat

sentir puzza di bruciato

II.rat [ræt] VB intr (betray)

rat

fare la spia

to rat on sb

fare la spia su qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It's like going back for seconds on rat poison.

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Claims that illegal drugs are routinely cut with substances such as rat poison and crushed glass, often cited in antidrug pamphlets, are largely unsubstantiated.

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To hold any kind of resentment is like taking rat poison and waiting for the rat to die.

www.irishmirror.ie

Just do not feed your pet mice in the sunken garden with rat poison.

blogs.channel4.com

He asked the council to consider flushing rat poison through the sewerage system to tackle the problem.

www.independent.ie

Frustrated, rejected and in despair, she buys rat poison which she mixes into a small bottle and keeps in her purse.

en.wikipedia.org

Of barn owls tested this year, 84 per cent contain signs of rat poison, ingested by birds that have eaten an affected rat or mouse.

blogs.channel4.com

Up to this time witherite was considered worthless and used as rat poison by locals.

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Imagine that you have a friend who wants to clean the public golf course of chipmunks by dumping rat poison by the bucketful from helicopters.

arstechnica.com

Pressure treated saw dust also contains toxins such as strychnine, also often used as rat poison.

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