wellington boot in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for wellington boot in the Italian»English Dictionary

stivale di gomma

wellington (boot) Brit

Translations for wellington boot in the English»Italian Dictionary

wellington [Brit ˈwɛlɪŋtən, Am ˈwɛlɪŋtən], wellington boot [ˌwelɪŋtənˈbuːt] N Brit

wellington

stivale m di gomma

Wellington [Brit ˈwɛlɪŋtən, Am ˈwɛlɪŋtən]

Wellington

Wellington f

I.boot¹ [Brit buːt, Am but] N

1. boot:

boot (footwear)

stivale m

boot (for workman, soldier)

scarpone m

thigh boot

stivalone

climbing boot

scarpone da montagna

hiking boot

pedula, scarponcino da trekking

football, rugby boot Brit

scarpa da football, da rugby

to put the boot in

infierire also fig

2. boot Brit MOTOR:

boot

baule m

boot

bagagliaio m

3. boot (dismissal) inf:

to get the boot

essere licenziato, buttato fuori

to give sb the boot

licenziare, buttare fuori qn

4. boot (kick):

boot inf

calcio m

to give sth a boot

dare un calcio a qc

a boot up the backside

un calcio nel sedere also fig

5. boot Am MOTOR (wheelclamp):

boot

ceppo m bloccaruote

boot

ganascia f (bloccaruote)

6. boot Am (puncture patch):

boot

toppa f

7. boot Am (recruit):

boot inf

spina f

II.boot¹ [Brit buːt, Am but] VB trans

1. boot (kick) inf:

boot person, ball

dare un calcio a

2. boot COMPUT → boot up

III.boot¹ [Brit buːt, Am but]

as tough as old boots meat:

duro come una suola di scarpa

the boot is on the other foot Brit

le cose sono esattamente al contrario, la situazione si è capovolta

to be or get too big for one's boots Brit

montarsi la testa

to lick sb's boots

leccare i piedi a qn

you can bet your boots that …

puoi scommetterci (la testa) che … or puoi star certo che …

See also boot up

boot up VB [buːt -] (boot [sth] up, boot up [sth]) COMPUT

boot up computer, system

avviare

boot² [Brit buːt, Am but] N

to boot

per giunta or per di più

wellington boot in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wellington boot in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.boot [bu:t] N

1. boot (footwear):

boot

stivale m

ankle boot

stivaletto m

rubber boot

stivale m di gomma

2. boot inf fig:

boot (kick)

pedata f

(dismissal from job) to get the boot

essere messo alla porta

to give sb the boot

mettere qu alla porta

3. boot COMPUT:

boot

avvio m

boot

inizializzazione f

warm/cold boot

avvio a caldo/a freddo

Phrases:

the boot's on the other foot

se ha vuelto la tortilla

to be too big for one's boots inf

montarsi la testa

to lick sb's boots

leccare i piedi a qu

to shake in one's boots inf

tremare come una foglia

II.boot [bu:t] VB trans inf

1. boot (kick):

boot

dare una pedata a

2. boot fig inf (fire from job):

boot

mettere alla porta

3. boot COMPUT:

boot

avviare

boot

inizializzare

Phrases:

to boot

per di più

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We don't have to be dying, or even off-colour -- just fed up of rainwear and wellington boots.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Wellington boots that looked suitable for a five-year-old were also found in the field, suggesting even younger children had worked there.

www.independent.co.uk

Wellington takes his nickname from his trademark wellington boots he can not afford proper shoes.

en.wikipedia.org

She gave advice to other people planning their first trip to the island - including warning them to bring "normal clothes", wellington boots and a torch.

www.channel4.com

She was wearing a pair of green wellington boots, although it was the height of summer.

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Wellington boots can be practical but do not give enough support and can be hard to remove.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Slacks, plaid shirts, over-sized tweed jackets, wellington boots and the mandatory bailing twine belt.

www.irishcentral.com

I once watched as the clinical staff had their wellington boots checked for stolen patient property on their exit from the red zone.

www.pharmaceutical-journal.com

Its product range covers every aspect of equestrian, for both the horse and rider, including helmets, horse blankets and rugs, wellington boots and jackets.

www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk

Wellington boots dry on the bench: it can be muddy here for most of the year.

en.wikipedia.org