aguzza in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for aguzza in the Italian»English Dictionary

aguzzo [aˈɡuttso] ADJ

1. aguzzo (appuntito):

aguzzo palo, mento, dente, naso, picco, roccia

pointed

aguzzo palo, mento, dente, naso, picco, roccia

sharp

aguzzo tetto

pointed

aguzzo tetto

high-pitched

aguzzo oggetto

pointed

aguzzo oggetto

spiky

dal viso aguzzo

weasel-faced

2. aguzzo fig vista, sguardo:

aguzzo

sharp

aguzzare [aɡutˈtsare] VB trans

1. aguzzare lama, punta:

aguzzare

to sharpen

2. aguzzare fig appetito:

aguzzare

to whet

aguzzare gli occhi or la vista

to keep one's eyes peeled or skinned

aguzzare le orecchie

to prick (up), to keep one's ears open

aguzzare l'ingegno

to hone or sharpen (up) one's wits

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aguzzare l'ingegno

to sharpen up one's wits

la necessità aguzza l'ingegno prov

necessity is the mother of invention

Translations for aguzza in the English»Italian Dictionary

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high-pitched

aguzzo

weasel-faced

dal viso aguzzo

hone wit

aguzzare

to sharpen up one's wits

aguzzare l'ingegno

spiky object

appuntito, aguzzo

sharpness (of peak, rock)

(l')essere aguzzo (of di)

necessity is the mother of invention

la necessità aguzza l'ingegno

aguzza in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for aguzza in the Italian»English Dictionary

aguzzare [a·gut·ˈtsa:·re] VB trans a. fig (rendere appuntito, affilare)

aguzzare

to sharpen

aguzzare l'ingegno

to sharpen one's wits

aguzzare le orecchie

to listen carefully

aguzzare la vista

to look carefully

aguzzo (-a) [a·ˈgut·tso] ADJ

1. aguzzo (acuminato: denti):

aguzzo (-a)

sharp

2. aguzzo (a punta: naso, mento):

aguzzo (-a)

pointed

3. aguzzo fig (intenso, penetrante: occhi, sguardo):

aguzzo (-a)

piercing

Translations for aguzza in the English»Italian Dictionary

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to prick up one's ears person

aguzzare le orecchie

sharp (pointed) (rock)

aguzzo

sharpen mind

aguzzare

necessity is the mother of invention prov

la necessità aguzza l'ingegno prov

to prick one's ears person

aguzzare le orecchie

sharp (pointed)

aguzzo, -a

aguzza Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

aguzzare l'ingegno

to sharpen one's wits

aguzzare le orecchie

to listen carefully

aguzzare la vista

to look carefully