spitting image in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for spitting image in the English»Italian Dictionary

to be the spitting image of sb

essere l'immagine sputata di qn or essere tale e quale a qn

he is the (spitting) image of his father fig

è suo padre sputato

Translations for spitting image in the Italian»English Dictionary

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spitting image

sei il ritratto di tuo padre

you're the spitting image of your father

essere la copia esatta di qn

to be the spitting image of sb

è spiccicato suo padre, è suo padre spiccicato

he's the spitting image or the spit of his father

Marco è il facsimile di suo padre

Marco is the spitting image of his father

è suo padre nato e sputato inf

he is the spitting image of his father

è spaccato suo padre

he's the spitting image of his father, he's his father to a T

sei tua madre (nata e) -a inf

you are the spitting image of your mother, you are the dead spit of your mother

Translations for spitting image in the English»Italian Dictionary

spitting [Am ˈspɪdɪŋ] N

spitting is a dirty habit

sputare è una cattiva abitudine

“spitting prohibited”

“vietato sputare”

to be the spitting image of sb

essere l'immagine sputata di qn or essere tale e quale a qn

to be within spitting distance of

essere a uno sputo da

I.image [Brit ˈɪmɪdʒ, Am ˈɪmɪdʒ] N

1. image (concept):

image (mental picture)

immagine f

image (notion)

idea f

the popular image of life in the north

l'idea che la gente si fa della vita al nord

2. image (epitome):

image

immagine f

the image of the successful working mother

l'immagine della madre che lavora e ha fatto carriera

3. image (public impression):

image (of company, personality)

immagine f

4. image (picture):

image TV, PHOTO, CINE

immagine f

visual image

immagine reale

the moving image

l'immagine in movimento

5. image (likeness):

image

immagine f

God created Man in his own image

Dio creò l'uomo a sua immagine

he is the (spitting) image of his father fig

è suo padre sputato

6. image LIT:

image

immagine f

7. image MATH:

image

immagine f

II.image [Brit ˈɪmɪdʒ, Am ˈɪmɪdʒ] VB trans

1. image (imagine):

image

immaginare

2. image (describe):

image

descrivere

3. image (reflect):

image

riflettere

I.spit¹ [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] N

1. spit (saliva):

spit (in mouth)

saliva f

spit (on ground)

sputo m

2. spit (expectoration):

to give a spit

sputare

“I hate you” he said with a spit

“ti odio” ha sputato fuori

II.spit¹ <forma in -ing spitting, pt/pp spat> [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] VB trans

1. spit person blood, food:

spit

sputare (into in; onto su, addosso a)

2. spit fig:

spit volcano: lava

sputare, vomitare

spit pan: oil

schizzare

3. spit (utter):

spit oath, venom

sputare (at contro)

III.spit¹ <forma in -ing ecc. spitting, pt/pp spat> [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] VB intr

1. spit:

spit cat:

soffiare

spit person:

sputare (at, on su, addosso a; into in; out of da)

to spit in sb's face

sputare addosso or in faccia a qn also fig

2. spit (be angry):

to spit with rage, anger

schiumare di

3. spit (crackle):

spit oil, sausage:

sfrigolare

spit logs, fire:

crepitare, scoppiettare

IV.spit¹ <forma in -ing ecc. spitting, pt/pp spat> [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] VB impers

it's spitting (with rain)

pioviggina

V.spit¹ [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt]

spit and polish

= pulizia accurata

to be the (dead) spit of sb

essere l'immagine sputata di qn

I.spit² [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] N

1. spit FOOD:

spit

spiedo m

cooked on a spit

cotto allo spiedo

rotating spit

girarrosto

2. spit GEOL:

spit

promontorio m

II.spit² <forma in -ing spitting, pt, pp spitted> [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] VB trans

1. spit (put on a spit):

spit

mettere allo spiedo

2. spit (pierce):

spit

trafiggere

spit

infilzare

spit³ [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] N Brit (spade depth)

two spits deep

a due fitte di profondità

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Translations for spitting image in the English»Italian Dictionary

spitting image N

she's the spitting image of her mother

è sua madre sputata

Translations for spitting image in the English»Italian Dictionary

spit [spɪt] N

1. spit FOOD:

spit

spiedo m

2. spit (sandbar):

spit

banco m di sabbia

I.spit¹ [spɪt] N inf

spit

saliva f

II.spit¹ <spat, spat> [spɪt] VB intr

1. spit (expel saliva):

spit

sputare

2. spit (crackle):

spit

scoppiettare

III.spit¹ [spɪt] VB trans

spit

sputare

image [ˈɪ·mɪdʒ] N

1. image (likeness):

image

immagine f

to be the living image of sb

essere il ritratto vivente di qu

2. image (picture):

image

immagine f

3. image (reputation):

image

immagine f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These take an important place in the rich creativity of the paint not only for their spitting image but also their expression.

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They're the spitting image of him.

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In his mind, she is the spitting image of his deceased sister.

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He was severely hurt, and was the spitting image of her late husband.

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Fortunately he is the spitting image of the archduke and had previously studied his background, voice, and mannerisms.

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