stecchito in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for stecchito in the Italian»English Dictionary

I.stecchito [stekˈkito] VB pp

stecchito → stecchire

II.stecchito [stekˈkito] ADJ

morto stecchito

stone-dead, as dead as a doornail

cadere stecchito

to drop dead, to bite the dust

rimanere stecchito (stupefatto) fig

to be pole-axed

See also stecchire

stecchire [stekˈkire] VB trans

stecchire qn

to bump sb off

stecchire [stekˈkire] VB trans

stecchire qn

to bump sb off

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essere morto stecchito

to be as dead as a doornail or mutton

Translations for stecchito in the English»Italian Dictionary

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stone dead

morto stecchito

to be as dead as a doornail

essere morto stecchito

as dead as mutton

morto stecchito

to be pole-axed (with distress, surprise) fig

rimanere steso, stecchito

to bite the dust person: (die)

cadere stecchito

stecchito in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stecchito in the Italian»English Dictionary

stecchito (-a) [stek·ˈki:·to] ADJ

1. stecchito (rami, pianta):

stecchito (-a)

dead

2. stecchito (phrase):

morto stecchito

stone dead

lasciare qualcuno stecchito

to leave sb dumbstruck

stecchire <stecchisco> [stek·ˈki:·re] VB trans sl

stecchire

to bump off

Translations for stecchito in the English»Italian Dictionary

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dead as a doornail

morto stecchito

as dead as a doornail

morto stecchito

stecchito Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

morto stecchito

stone dead

lasciare qualcuno stecchito

to leave sb dumbstruck

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Italian

Ben marcate le ossa addominali, con ginocchia quasi congiunte e gambe stecchite e irrigidite.

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La popolare locuzione "morto stecchito" deriva dalla tradizionale constatazione del decesso dal rigor, considerato come uno dei segni inequivocabili della morte.

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