scab in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for scab in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.scab [Brit skab, Am skæb] N

1. scab MED:

scab

crosta f

2. scab:

scab BOT, VET

scabbia f

3. scab (strikebreaker):

scab inf, pej

crumiro m / crumira f

II.scab <forma in -ing scabbing, pt, pp scabbed> [Brit skab, Am skæb] VB intr

1. scab wound:

scab

fare la crosta, cicatrizzarsi

2. scab inf, pej worker:

scab

fare il crumiro

scab labour [ˈskæbleɪbə(r)] N inf, pej

scab labour

= personale che sostituisce i lavoratori in sciopero

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pick at spot, scab

stuzzicare, toccare

pick spot, scab

stuzzicare

Translations for scab in the Italian»English Dictionary

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ticchiolatura

scab

crumiro (crumira)

scab

fare il crumiro

to scab, blackleg Brit

scabbia BOT, VET

scab

crosta

scab

rogna

scab

scab in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for scab in the English»Italian Dictionary

scab [skæb] N

1. scab (over wound):

scab

crosta f

2. scab pej sl (strikebreaker):

scab

crumiro(-a) m (f)

3. scab BOT, ZOOL:

scab

rogna f

Translations for scab in the Italian»English Dictionary

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crumiro (-a)

scab

crosta

scab

la ferita si sta scrostando

the scab is coming off

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English

The conductors piloted scab engineers on the train routes, helping their employers to break the strike.

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This looks like a scab with redness and swelling around it.

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These increase in size and become crusted over, so that the characteristic lesion can only be seen round the edge of the scab.

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A plant pathogen, it causes freckle, black spot, peach scab or black scab of peach.

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Likewise, in a strike of (for example) coal miners, unionized railroad workers may be required by their contracts to haul scab coal.

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Suddenly everything becomes animated and the van is revealed to be a scab on a naked woman.

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Lesions heal with a scab characteristic of herpetic disease.

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It also removed the labels of renegade, traitor and scab that had been attached to him at the time of his death.

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As epithelial cells continue to migrate around the scab, the dermis is repaired by the activity of stem cells.

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It is also known as sheep scab and cattle scab.

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