Translations for winkle-pickers in the English»Italian Dictionary

winkle-pickers [ˌwɪŋklˈpɪkəz] N npl

winkle-pickers

scarpe f a punta lunga

Translations for winkle-pickers in the Italian»English Dictionary

scarpa [ˈskarpa] N f

1. scarpa (calzatura):

scarpa

shoe

un paio di scarpe

a pair of shoes

scarpe da uomo, donna, bambino

men's, women's, children's shoes

scarpe basse

flat shoes

scarpe basse

flatties Brit inf

scarpe basse

flats Am inf

scarpe col tacco alto

(high) heels, high-heeled shoes

scarpe col tacco basso

low heels, low-heeled shoes

scarpa col tacco a spillo

stiletto or spike-heeled shoe, stiletto-heeled shoe

scarpe coi tacchetti SPORTS

studded boots or shoes

scarpe estive, invernali

summer, winter shoes

scarpe aperte or scollate

court shoes, pumps Am

scarpe chiuse or accollate

closed shoes

scarpe a punta

pointed shoes

scarpe a punta quadrata

square-toed shoes

scarpe a punta lunga

winkle-pickers

scarpe con zeppa

platform shoes, wedge heels

scarpa coi lacci or con le stringhe

lace-up (shoe)

scarpa in pelle or in cuoio

leather shoe

scarpe di vernice

patent leather shoes

scarpe da sera

evening shoes

scarpe sportive

casuals

mettersi, togliersi le scarpe

to put on, take off one's shoes

legarsi le scarpe

to do or tie up one's shoelaces

senza scarpe

with one's shoes off, shoeless, barefoot(ed)

numero di scarpe

shoe size

che numero di scarpe porti?

what's your shoe size? what shoes size do you wear?

lucido da scarpe

shoe cream, shoe polish, boot polish

negozio di scarpe

shoe shop

negozio di scarpe

shoe store Am

spazzola da scarpe

shoebrush

2. scarpa (piano inclinato):

scarpa

scarp

3. scarpa RAIL:

scarpa

buffer

fare le -e a qn

to stab sb in the back

non è degno di lustrare le -e a sua sorella

he can't hold a candle to his sister

morire con le -e ai piedi

to die with one's boots on

-e grosse, cervello fino prov

= he's not as green as his cabbage-looking

avere or tenere il piede in due -e

to have a foot in both camps

essere una scarpa a tennis

to be no good at

Phrases:

scarpa da basket

basketball shoe

scarpa da ginnastica

training shoe

scarpa da ginnastica

gym shoe

scarpa da ginnastica

plimsoll Brit

scarpa da ginnastica

trainer Brit

scarpa da ginnastica

sneaker Am

scarpa da golf

golf shoe

scarpa da tennis

tennis shoe

scarpe ortopediche

orthop(a)edic shoes

scarpe ortopediche

surgical boots