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in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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pasticciare [pastitˈtʃare] VB trans

1. pasticciare (eseguire in modo confuso):

pasticciare un lavoro: to bungle a piece of work, to make a mess of a job

2. pasticciare (scarabocchiare):

pasticciare un libro: to scribble or doodle on a book

pasticcio <pl pasticci> [pasˈtittʃo, tʃi] N m

1. pasticcio FOOD:

pasticcio: pie

pasticcio di carne, di pesce: meat pie, fish pie

2. pasticcio (lavoro mal eseguito):

pasticcio fig: mess

pasticcio fig: hash

pasticcio fig: bungle

fare or combinare un pasticcio: to make a mess or botch-up

3. pasticcio (guaio):

pasticcio fig: trouble

pasticcio fig: jam inf

pasticcio fig: fix inf

un bel pasticcio: a right mess, a pretty or fine kettle of fish

essere in un bel pasticcio: to be in a proper mess or a nice jam or a fix

mettersi nei -ci, cacciarsi in un pasticcio: to get into a mess or jam or scrape or fix

mettere qn nei -ci: to get sb into a mess or jam

tirare fuori qn dai -ci: to get sb out of a hole, to help sb out of a jam

che pasticcio!: what a mess! what a muddle!

4. pasticcio MUS:

pasticcio: pastiche

pasticcio: pasticcio

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flub up: fare pasticci

flub up: pasticciare

flub: pasticcio m

flub: pasticciare

to leave sb in the lurch: lasciare qn nei pasticci or nelle peste

botch: pasticcio m

to make a botch of sth: fare un pasticcio

it was a real botch: era un gran pasticcio

botch: pasticciare

to be up a gum tree: essere nei guai or nei pasticci

balls-up: pasticcio m

mix-up (muddle): pasticcio m (over con)

muck-up: pasticcio m

in the PONS Dictionary

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pasticcio <-cci> [pas·ˈtit·tʃo] N m

1. pasticcio FOOD:

pasticcio: pie

2. pasticcio fig inf (faccenda imbrogliata, cosa malfatta):

pasticcio: mess

mettersi nei -cci inf: to get into trouble

3. pasticcio MUS:

pasticcio: pastiche

pasticciare [pas·tit·ˈtʃa:·re] VB trans

1. pasticciare (fare male):

pasticciare: to mess up

2. pasticciare (imbrattare):

pasticciare: to make a mess on

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bungle: fare pasticci

to be up the creek (without a paddle) inf: essere nei pasticci

mix-up: pasticcio m

botch: pasticcio m

mire: pasticcio m

shepherd's pie: pasticcio di carne e patate

Cornish pasty: pasticcio di carne e verdure

the government got itself into trouble: il governo si è cacciato nei pasticci

Presente
io	pasticcio
tu	pasticci
lui/lei/Lei	pasticcia
noi	pasticciamo
voi	pasticciate
loro	pasticciano

Imperfetto
io	pasticciavo
tu	pasticciavi
lui/lei/Lei	pasticciava
noi	pasticciavamo
voi	pasticciavate
loro	pasticciavano

Passato remoto
io	pasticciai
tu	pasticciasti
lui/lei/Lei	pasticciò
noi	pasticciammo
voi	pasticciaste
loro	pasticciarono

Futuro semplice
io	pasticcerò
tu	pasticcerai
lui/lei/Lei	pasticcerà
noi	pasticceremo
voi	pasticcerete
loro	pasticceranno

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

un bel pasticcio!: a real mess!

cacciarsi nei pasticci fig: to get into trouble

the government got itself into trouble: il governo si è cacciato nei pasticci

pie vegetables, meat: pasticcio m (in crosta)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Le iene controllano le zone dove i licaoni hanno cacciato, nutrendosi di qualsiasi resto disponibile delle loro prede.

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Le iene solitarie si avvicinano cautamente ai licaoni mentre si stanno cibando di una carcassa per impadronirsi di qualche boccone, ma vengono spesso cacciate via.

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Hipira è un vampiro bambino sempre pronto a cacciarsi nei guai e a vivere ogni giorno un'avventura diversa.

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Seguono spesso i grandi felini per impadronirsi delle loro prede, ma non sono mai stati visti cacciare grosse prede da soli.

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Spesso caccia in piccoli gruppi, raggruppando i pesci per poterli catturare con più facilità.

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