Translations for whiff in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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I.whiff¹ [Brit wɪf, Am (h)wɪf] N (smell)

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whiff (of perfume)

whiff (of food)

profumo m (of di)

whiff pej

zaffata f (of di)

whiff (of smoke)

whiff (of smoke)

sbuffo m (of di)

whiff (of danger) fig

pizzico m (of di)

whiff (of failure, controversy) fig

ombra f (of di)

to get or catch a whiff of

sentire odore di

II.whiff¹ [Brit wɪf, Am (h)wɪf] VB trans

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1. whiff person perfume, food:

whiff

sentire odore di

2. whiff (puff):

whiff smoke

emettere sbuffi di

III.whiff¹ [Brit wɪf, Am (h)wɪf] VB intr

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whiff

whiff² [Brit wɪf, Am (h)wɪf] N ZOOL

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whiff

rombo m candido

whiff³ [Brit wɪf, Am (h)wɪf] VB intr

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whiff

= pescare tenendo la lenza a fior d'acqua

skew-whiff [Brit] ADJ Brit inf

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Translations for whiff in the English»Italian Dictionary

whiff [hwɪf] N

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1. whiff (quick smell):

whiff

to catch a whiff of sth

sentire odore di qc

2. whiff fig (slight trace):

whiff

a whiff of corruption

un minimo sospetto di corruzione

to catch a whiff of sth

sentire odore di qc

a whiff of corruption

un minimo sospetto di corruzione

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The 42% whiff rate on his slider is one of the best among major league starters. en.wikipedia.org

Much was so badly written that even today science fiction still carries a slight whiff of its pulp heritage. en.wikipedia.org

Even my nose caught a whiff of the change. en.wikipedia.org

When he s at his best, we get songs that celebrate the working man and the country boy without a whiff of condescension or pandering. en.wikipedia.org

Both of his pitches have extraordinary whiff rates: the four-seamer at 33% and the curve at 52%. en.wikipedia.org

He continued to whiff over a batter per inning. en.wikipedia.org

The majority of his 2-strike pitches are sliders, owing to its 49% whiff rate. en.wikipedia.org

They cured olives are fresh with a firm, meaty texture and a whiff of aromatic fennel. en.wikipedia.org

The work paid off, as his slider garnered a whiff rate of 43% in 2011. en.wikipedia.org

He nearly falls off the wagon due to his catching a whiff of fish blood. en.wikipedia.org

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