stick-up in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for stick-up in the English»Italian Dictionary

stick-up [Brit ˈstɪkʌp, Am ˈstɪkˌəp] N inf

stick-up

rapina f a mano armata

I.stick up VB [stɪk -] (stick up) (project)

stick up pole, mast:

levarsi, elevarsi

his hair sticks up

i capelli gli stanno dritti (sulla testa)

to stick up from sth

spuntare da qc

to stick up for sb (defend)

difendere or sostenere qn

to stick up for sb (side with)

prendere le parti di

to stick up for oneself

difendere i propri interessi

II.stick up VB [stɪk -] (stick [sth] up, stick up [sth]) (put up)

stick up poster, notice

attaccare, affiggere

to stick up one's hand

alzare la mano

to stick one's legs up in the air

sollevare le gambe in aria

stick 'em up! inf

mani in alto!

Translations for stick-up in the Italian»English Dictionary

rapina [raˈpina] N f

rapina

robbery

rapina (con aggressione)

mugging

compiere una rapina

to commit a robbery

rapina in banca

bank robbery or raid or job inf

tentata rapina

attempted robbery

rapina a mano armata

hold-up

rapina a mano armata

armed robbery

rapina a mano armata

stick-up inf

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cautelare gli interessi di qn

to protect sb's interests, to stick up for sb

difendersi persona:

to stick up for oneself inf da: from, against

difendere i propri interessi

to stick up for oneself

prendere le difese di qn

to come to sb's defence, to stand or stick up for sb

levarsi palo, albero:

to stick up

attaccare manifesto, avviso, foto, poster

to stick (up) a: on

prendere le parti di

to take sb's part, to side with sb, to stand or stick up for sb

stick-up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stick-up in the English»Italian Dictionary

stickup [ˈstɪk·ʌp] N sl

stickup

assalto m

I.stick up VB trans inf

1. stick up (rob):

stick up

assalire

2. stick up (raise):

stick 'em up!

mani in alto!

II.stick up VB intr

stick up

spuntare

stick up hair

stare dritto, -a

stick up for VB trans

stick up for

prendere le difese di

Translations for stick-up in the Italian»English Dictionary

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affiggere

to stick up

affiorare da

to stick (up) out of

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Six contracted stick-up men in black suits -- each given a color-based moniker chosen by their employer -- and their two bosses finish up breakfast at a greasy diner.

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She never read this stick-up stuff, had no complex of that kind, and did not even want to go out nights.

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And a stick-up happened to be taking place inside that same convenience store.

www.independent.co.uk

The stick-up-kids were essentially muggers who had good reason to conceal their identities.

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To a potential stick-up artist, height strips have come to indicate the presence of the entire array of successful anti-crime measures developed for convenience stores over the last few decades.

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An unsuccessful stick-up can end in the death of the robber, or the intended victim, or both.

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He is then asked by police to give a handwriting sample, writing the words from the stick-up note at the insurance company.

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But the refugee acted quickly, shoulder-charging and tackling the would-be stick-up artist.

www.independent.co.uk

But stick-up kids were part of the mythological rap culture.

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