shirt-sleeves in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for shirt-sleeves in the Italian»English Dictionary

I.scamiciato [skamiˈtʃato] VB pp

scamiciato → scamiciarsi

II.scamiciato [skamiˈtʃato] ADJ

scamiciato

in one's shirt-sleeves

III.scamiciato [skamiˈtʃato] N m

scamiciato

pinafore (dress)

scamiciato

jumper Am

See also scamiciarsi

scamiciarsi [skamiˈtʃarsi] VB refl

scamiciarsi

to take one's jacket off

camicia <pl camicie, camice> [kaˈmitʃa] N f

1. camicia:

camicia (da uomo)

shirt

camicia (da donna)

blouse

camicia a maniche lunghe, corte

long-, short-sleeved shirt

camicia di cotone, di seta

cotton, silk shirt or blouse

una camicia a quadretti, a righe

a checked, striped shirt or blouse

essere in maniche di camicia

to be in one's shirt-sleeves also fig

lavare, stirare -cie

to wash, iron shirts

mettere or mettersi or indossare la camicia

to put on or wear a shirt or blouse

togliersi la camicia

to take off one's shirt or blouse

infilarsi la camicia nei pantaloni

to tuck one's shirt into one's trousers

portare la camicia fuori dai pantaloni

to wear one's shirt outside one's trousers

2. camicia (cartellina per documenti):

camicia

folder

3. camicia:

camicia TECH, ENGINEER

jacket

camicia TECH, ENGINEER

liner

4. camicia FOOD:

uova in camicia

poached eggs

essere nato con la camicia

to be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth

rimetterci la or ridursi in camicia

to lose one's shirt

giocarsi la camicia

to put one's shirt su: on

vendersi la camicia

to sell the shirt off one's back

essere culo e camicia

to be hand in glove

essere culo e camicia

to be pally Brit con: with

sudare sette -cie

to sweat blood

Phrases:

camicia d'acqua TECH, MOTOR

water jacket

camicia di forza MED

straitjacket

camicia da notte

nightdress

camicia da notte

nightshirt

camicia da notte

nightgown Am

camicie brune HISTORY

Brownshirts

camicie nere HISTORY

Blackshirts

camicie rosse HISTORY

Red shirts

manica <pl maniche> [ˈmanika, ke] N f

1. manica FASHION:

manica

sleeve

manica corta, tre quarti

short, three-quarter sleeve

vestito a -che corte, lunghe

short-sleeved, long-sleeved dress

senza -che

sleeveless

in -che di camicia

in one's shirt-sleeves

mezze -che (maniche corte)

short sleeves

mezze -che (manichette)

oversleeves

tirare qn per la manica

to pull or tug at sb's sleeve

rimboccarsi le -che

to roll up one's sleeves also fig

2. manica (banda, gruppo):

una manica di delinquenti

a gang of delinquents

essere nelle -che di qn

to be in sb's good books

avere un asso nella manica

to have an ace or a card up one's sleeve or in the hole

questo è un altro paio di -che

that's a whole new or completely different, that's a horse of a different colour, that's a different kettle of fish

essere di manica larga (generoso)

to be generous

essere di manica larga (indulgente)

to be easygoing, to be softie

essere di manica stretta (avaro)

to be mean

essere di manica stretta (severo)

to be strict

Phrases:

manica a chimono

kimono sleeve

manica a gigot

leg-of-mutton

manica a giro

fitted or tailored sleeve

manica a palloncino

puff sleeve

manica a pipistrello

dolman sleeve

manica alla raglan

raglan sleeve

manica a sbuffo, manica a vento AVIAT

air sock

manica a sbuffo, manica a vento AVIAT

(wind) sock

manica a sbuffo, manica a vento AVIAT

wind cone

manica a sbuffo, manica a vento AVIAT

wind-sleeve

Translations for shirt-sleeves in the English»Italian Dictionary

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in one's shirtsleeves

in maniche di camicia

to roll up one's shirtsleeves

rimboccarsi le maniche (della camicia) also fig

shirt-sleeves in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shirt-sleeves in the English»Italian Dictionary

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to be in shirtsleeves

essere in maniche di camicia

Translations for shirt-sleeves in the Italian»English Dictionary

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scamiciato (-a)

in shirt sleeves

in -che di camicia

in one's shirt sleeves

in maniche di camicia

in one's shirt sleeves

shirt-sleeves Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

essere in maniche di camicia

to be in shirtsleeves

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Yesterday he was striding about in shirt-sleeves like a bogus realtor selling flats on the moon.

blogs.spectator.co.uk

And a large rover with robotic arms would be operated by astronauts working in a pressurized vehicle -- in their shirt-sleeves.

www.obj.ca

Ana held her shirt-sleeves and slipped her arms into the jacket.

www.telegraph.co.uk