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Il libro Street Talk 2 - Uno Sguardo Più Da Vicino: Lezione 8

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to ace
[Verbo]

to perform extremely well in something, especially a test

fare un asso

fare un asso

Ex: With focused preparation , the job candidate aced the interview and secured the position .Con una preparazione mirata, il candidato al lavoro ha **superato** brillantemente il colloquio e si è assicurato la posizione.
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baby
[sostantivo]

an object or thing that is considered precious, small, or important, often used affectionately or possessively

tesoro, coccolo

tesoro, coccolo

Ex: This old guitar is my baby, I 've had it for years .Questa vecchia chitarra è il mio **bambino**, ce l'ho da anni.
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to bail
[Verbo]

to leave or exit a situation, typically quickly or unexpectedly

squagliare, svignare

squagliare, svignare

Ex: She was ready to bail from the meeting as soon as it started running late .Era pronta a **scappare** dalla riunione non appena cominciava a tardare.
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ballistic
[aggettivo]

related to the flight or motion of objects that are propelled or shot, especially bullets, missiles, or projectiles

balistico, relativo al volo o al movimento di oggetti propulsi

balistico, relativo al volo o al movimento di oggetti propulsi

Ex: Ballistic missile defense systems protect against airborne threats.I sistemi di difesa contro i missili **balistici** proteggono dalle minacce aeree.
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Betty
[sostantivo]

a pretty or attractive girl

una ragazza carina, una ragazza attraente

una ragazza carina, una ragazza attraente

Ex: He got a date with a real Betty for the weekend .Ha ottenuto un appuntamento con una vera **Betty** per il weekend.
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bitching
[aggettivo]

used to describe something that is exceptionally good, impressive, or amazing

fantastico, impressionante

fantastico, impressionante

Ex: The food at that restaurant was bitching, I can’t wait to go back.Il cibo in quel ristorante era **fantastico**, non vedo l'ora di tornarci.
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butt-ugly
[aggettivo]

having a very unpleasant appearance

bruttissimo, orribile a vedersi

bruttissimo, orribile a vedersi

Ex: I don't know why he wore that butt-ugly jacket to the party.Non so perché abbia indossato quella giacca **bruttissima** alla festa.
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cake
[aggettivo]

very easy to do or accomplish

facile come bere un bicchier d'acqua, un gioco da ragazzi

facile come bere un bicchier d'acqua, un gioco da ragazzi

Ex: Building that bookshelf was a cake compared to the last project.Costruire quella libreria è stato un **gioco da ragazzi** rispetto all'ultimo progetto.
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to cap on
[Verbo]

to criticize or make negative comments about something or someone

criticare, denigrare

criticare, denigrare

Ex: He would n’t stop capping on the way I did my work , even though it was fine .Non smetteva di **criticare** il modo in cui facevo il mio lavoro, anche se era a posto.
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to experience a mild high or altered state of mind from consuming drugs

Ex: She tried catch a buzz but did n't want to get too high .
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flak
[sostantivo]

strong criticism or reprimand, often for something perceived as wrong or controversial

critiche, rimproveri

critiche, rimproveri

Ex: The company is receiving flak over their new policy .L'azienda sta ricevendo **critiche** per la sua nuova politica.
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to manage to get some sleep

Ex: The soothing lullaby helped the baby relax and get some Z's for a nap.
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be lazy or idle

oziosare, bighellonare

oziosare, bighellonare

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to bum off
[Verbo]

to borrow something without intending to repay or to get something from someone without giving anything in return

scroccare, mendicare

scroccare, mendicare

Ex: Stop trying to bum money off me.Smetti di provare a **scroccare soldi** da me.
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bummed
[aggettivo]

disappointed, upset, or downhearted about something

deluso, scoraggiato

deluso, scoraggiato

Ex: He felt bummed after hearing the bad news .
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burned out
[aggettivo]

having no energy or motivation due to excessive work or stress

esaurito, bruciato

esaurito, bruciato

Ex: Taking a break helped her avoid getting burned out.Fare una pausa l'ha aiutata a evitare di **esaurirsi**.
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to vomit, usually after drinking too much alcohol

Ex: He could n't handle the shots and ended driving the porcelain bus.
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dude
[sostantivo]

a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance

un tipo, un dandy

un tipo, un dandy

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to dust
[Verbo]

to be in trouble, especially due to one's own actions or mistakes

essere nei guai, mettersi nei pasticci

essere nei guai, mettersi nei pasticci

Ex: She ended up dusting for not following the rules at work .Alla fine ha **fatto la polvere** per non aver seguito le regole sul lavoro.
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dweeb
[sostantivo]

a person, often a student, who is socially awkward, overly studious, or lacks common social skills, and is often ridiculed for these traits

uno sfigato, un secchione

uno sfigato, un secchione

Ex: She embraced her identity as a dweeb, proudly showing off her collection of rare comic books .Ha abbracciato la sua identità di **secchione**, mostrando con orgoglio la sua collezione di fumetti rari.
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faced
[aggettivo]

extremely intoxicated, usually from alcohol or drugs

fatto, ubriaco

fatto, ubriaco

Ex: He passed out on the couch, totally faced.È svenuto sul divano, completamente **fatto**.
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flake
[sostantivo]

a person who behaves in an eccentric or unpredictable manner

eccentrico, strambo

eccentrico, strambo

Ex: Despite being a flake, she brings a lot of fun and spontaneity to the group .Nonostante sia una **stravagante**, porta molta allegria e spontaneità al gruppo.
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fly
[aggettivo]

used to describe something that is cool or fashionable

figo, alla moda

figo, alla moda

Ex: The new car he bought is totally fly.La macchina nuova che ha comprato è totalmente **fly**.
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to become extremely upset, agitated, or overwhelmed by fear, anxiety, or excitement

impazzire, andare in tilt

impazzire, andare in tilt

Ex: I freaked out when I realized I had forgotten about the important meeting.Sono **andato in panico** quando ho realizzato di aver dimenticato l'importante riunione.
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to choke
[Verbo]

(particularly in sports) to perform poorly in a critical moment due to being nervous

ostacolare

ostacolare

Ex: He had an excellent season but choked when it came time to perform in the playoffs .Ha avuto un'ottima stagione ma ha **fallito** quando è arrivato il momento di esibirsi nei playoff.
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to chug
[Verbo]

to consume a beverage, usually a carbonated or alcoholic one, quickly and in large gulps

bere a grandi sorsi, travolgere

bere a grandi sorsi, travolgere

Ex: The group of friends loudly cheered as they chugged their beers in a drinking contest .Il gruppo di amici ha applaudito rumorosamente mentre **traccannavano** le loro birre in una gara di bevute.
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clueless
[aggettivo]

lacking knowledge, understanding, or awareness about a particular situation or subject

ignorante, perso

ignorante, perso

Ex: The job applicant seemed clueless about the company 's mission and goals during the interview .Il candidato al lavoro sembrava **all'oscuro** della missione e degli obiettivi dell'azienda durante il colloquio.
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to crash
[Verbo]

to go to bed or fall asleep quickly

crollare, cadere dal sonno

crollare, cadere dal sonno

Ex: She crashed on the hotel bed and did n’t wake up until morning .Lei **si è schiantata** sul letto dell'hotel e non si è svegliata fino al mattino.
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to cruise
[Verbo]

to seek a casual romantic or sexual partner by moving about a specific area

rimorchiare, cercare avventure

rimorchiare, cercare avventure

Ex: In college , many students cruise campus events , parties , and gatherings as a way to explore romantic possibilities .Al college, molti studenti **navigano** tra eventi del campus, feste e raduni come un modo per esplorare possibilità romantiche.
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to skip or intentionally miss a class, typically without an acceptable excuse

Ex: He got cutting class and had to face the consequences .
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to cut up
[Verbo]

to playfully and energetically behave in a noisy and silly manner, particularly to make someone laugh

fare il buffone, scherzare

fare il buffone, scherzare

Ex: In an effort to lighten the mood , the teacher decided to cut up a bit in class , making funny faces and telling jokes .Nel tentativo di alleggerire l'atmosfera, l'insegnante ha deciso di **fare il buffone** in classe, facendo facce buffe e raccontando barzellette.
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ditz
[sostantivo]

a silly, scatterbrained, or unintelligent person, often used in a lighthearted or teasing manner

svampito, testa vuota

svampito, testa vuota

Ex: He 's not a ditz— he just acts like one sometimes .Non è un **distratto**—a volte si comporta solo come tale.
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dope
[aggettivo]

extremely impressive or exciting

fantastico, stupendo

fantastico, stupendo

Ex: The party last night was dope; everyone had a great time!La festa ieri sera era **fantastica** ; tutti si sono divertiti un sacco!
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dork
[sostantivo]

a dull stupid fatuous person

sciocco, stupido

sciocco, stupido

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to down
[Verbo]

to drink completely, often in one go

scolare, ingollare

scolare, ingollare

Ex: She downed the last of her coffee before heading out the door .Lei ha **bevuto** l'ultimo del suo caffè prima di uscire dalla porta.
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dragging
[aggettivo]

marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner

penoso, laborioso

penoso, laborioso

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goober
[sostantivo]

a foolish or silly person, often used in a teasing or affectionate way

sciocco, cretino

sciocco, cretino

Ex: I feel like a total goober for forgetting my phone at home .Mi sento proprio uno **sciocco** per aver dimenticato il telefono a casa.
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hairy
[aggettivo]

dangerous or scary, usually in an exciting way

peloso

peloso

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hammered
[aggettivo]

having consumed excessive alcohol to the point of extreme intoxication

ubriaco, sbronzo

ubriaco, sbronzo

Ex: She was hammered and could barely stand when the cab arrived.Era **ubriaca fradicio** e poteva a malapena stare in piedi quando arrivò il taxi.
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to express contempt or disrespect to a person by showing one's naked backside to them

volgare slang per mostrare le natiche nude in segno di mancanza di rispetto per l'uomo

volgare slang per mostrare le natiche nude in segno di mancanza di rispetto per l'uomo

Ex: Please tell me you didn't hang a BA at the headmaster after graduation.
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the munchies
[sostantivo]

an abrupt and strong desire to eat something

la fame improvvisa, la voglia di mangiare

la fame improvvisa, la voglia di mangiare

Ex: He's known for his late-night munchies runs to the convenience store for candy and soda.È noto per le sue corse notturne al minimarket per caramelle e bibite, spinte da **una voglia improvvisa di mangiare**.
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heave
[sostantivo]

an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting

conato di vomito, nausea

conato di vomito, nausea

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to hit on
[Verbo]

to flirt with someone, often with romantic or sexual intentions

flirtare, provare a rimorchiare

flirtare, provare a rimorchiare

Ex: Trying to hit on someone in a respectful and friendly way is key to successful dating .Cercare di **corteggiare** qualcuno in modo rispettoso e amichevole è la chiave per un appuntamento di successo.
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honking
[aggettivo]

used to describe something that is extremely large or impressive

enorme, impressionante

enorme, impressionante

Ex: The honking sound of the truck was impossible to ignore .Il suono **forte** del camion era impossibile da ignorare.
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in one's face
[interiezione]

***an aggressive exclamation of triumph said after the speaker has defeated one or proven one wrong. Although rude, the phrase is often used jocularly, without actual hostility

in faccia, in sua faccia

in faccia, in sua faccia

Ex: I told Janet I would get that promotion before she did.Ho detto a Janet che avrei ottenuto quella promozione prima di lei. **In faccia!**
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fresh
[aggettivo]

used to describe something that is terrific, impressive, or new in a cool or exciting way

fantastico, impressionante

fantastico, impressionante

Ex: The presentation was fresh, and everyone was impressed .La presentazione era **fresca**, e tutti erano impressionati.
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fried
[aggettivo]

intoxicated by drugs or alcohol

fatto, ubriaco

fatto, ubriaco

Ex: He got fried and passed out on the couch.Si è **sballato** ed è svenuto sul divano.
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fully
[avverbio]

in a way that provides or includes everything necessary

completamente, interamente

completamente, interamente

Ex: The clinic is now fully staffed with nurses , doctors , and support personnel for 24-hour service .La clinica è ora **completamente** dotata di infermieri, medici e personale di supporto per un servizio 24 ore su 24.
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funky
[aggettivo]

fashionable in a way that is modern, unconventional, and exciting

moda

moda

Ex: Her funky style combines retro and modern influences .Il suo stile **funky** combina influenze retrò e moderne.
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get a life
[Frase]

used to tell someone to change their life style and start doing more exciting or important things

godersi la vita

godersi la vita

Ex: Instead of gossiping about others, it's better to get a life and focus on personal growth.
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to fully relax and enjoy oneself, often with a sense of carefree and unrestrained enjoyment

scatenarsi, lasciarsi andare

scatenarsi, lasciarsi andare

Ex: The festival was a perfect opportunity to get down and experience the joy of live music and art .Il festival è stata l'occasione perfetta per **rilassarsi** e provare la gioia della musica dal vivo e dell'arte.
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to moded
[Verbo]

to be put in an embarrassing situation, especially due to being manipulated or tricked

essere messo in una situazione imbarazzante,  specialmente a causa di manipolazione o inganno

essere messo in una situazione imbarazzante, specialmente a causa di manipolazione o inganno

Ex: She felt totally moded after her crush heard her talking about him behind his back .Si è sentita totalmente **umiliata** dopo che il suo crush l'ha sentita parlare di lui alle sue spalle.
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to grab and pull a person's underwear or pants to make it get stuck between their buttocks, often as a prank

dare un melvin

dare un melvin

Ex: The boys giggled mischievously as they plotted to give their unsuspecting friend a melvin during recess, hoping to catch him off guard.
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go for it
[Frase]

used to encourage someone to try their best in doing or achieving what they want

vai per esso

vai per esso

Ex: After years of dreaming about it , he finally mustered the courage to quit his job go for it, starting his own business .
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to go off
[Verbo]

to express one's anger or irritation toward the person who caused it

esplodere, andare su tutte le furie

esplodere, andare su tutte le furie

Ex: She was calm for most of the argument , but eventually , she went off on her brother .È rimasta calma per la maggior parte della discussione, ma alla fine **è esplosa** contro suo fratello.
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to nuke
[Verbo]

to heat or cook food rapidly using a microwave oven

scaldare al microonde, cuocere al microonde

scaldare al microonde, cuocere al microonde

Ex: The reheatable breakfast burrito was designed for those who prefer to nuke their morning meals .Il burrito per la colazione riscaldabile è stato progettato per coloro che preferiscono **scaldare nel microonde** i propri pasti mattutini.
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on hit
[aggettivo]

exceptionally good or impressive

eccezionale, impressionante

eccezionale, impressionante

Ex: The restaurant we went to was on hit; everything tasted amazing .Il ristorante in cui siamo andati era **fantastico**; tutto aveva un sapore incredibile.
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on the rag
[Frase]

said of a woman who is behaving very angrily and cannot be reasoned with, due to being in her menstruation period

avere le tue cose

avere le tue cose

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on the verge of leaving or departing from a place

Ex: After a long day at work , she was ready to out of here.
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to continue to have fun, often associated with a carefree or celebratory attitude

continuare a fare festa, andare avanti a festeggiare

continuare a fare festa, andare avanti a festeggiare

Ex: After the concert, we all went out to party on at a nearby club.Dopo il concerto, siamo tutti usciti per **continuare a fare festa** in un club vicino.
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pond scum
[sostantivo]

someone who is considered to be of very low social status or morally reprehensible

schiuma di stagno, feccia

schiuma di stagno, feccia

Ex: She called him pond scum after hearing about his lies .Lo ha chiamato **schiuma di stagno** dopo aver sentito delle sue bugie.
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psych
[interiezione]

used to indicate that one has deceived or tricked someone, often in a playful or mocking manner

Psyche!, Ti ho fregato!

Psyche!, Ti ho fregato!

Ex: You thought I was serious about quitting coffee?Pensavi che fossi serio riguardo a smettere il caffè? **Psic**, non succederà mai!
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to stay awake all night, usually to study, work, or complete a task

Ex: pulled an all-nighter playing video games instead of studying .
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to jam
[Verbo]

to move quickly or with urgency

sbrigarsi, correre

sbrigarsi, correre

Ex: If we don’t jam, we’ll miss the beginning of the movie.Se non ci **affrettiamo**, perderemo l'inizio del film.
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to treat someone in a cruel or unfair way, often by deceiving them or manipulating them

prendere in giro, manipolare

prendere in giro, manipolare

Ex: The car salesman tried to jerk the customer around by inflating the price of the vehicle.Il venditore di auto ha cercato di **prendere in giro** il cliente gonfiando il prezzo del veicolo.
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kinky
[aggettivo]

(used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes

perverso, deviante

perverso, deviante

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major
[aggettivo]

serious and of great importance

maggiore, più importante

maggiore, più importante

Ex: The major decision to expand operations overseas was met with cautious optimism .La **grande** decisione di espandere le operazioni all'estero è stata accolta con ottimismo cauto.
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*** to visit a restroom

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mondo
[avverbio]

used to emphasize something that is extremely large, intense, or significant

davvero, super

davvero, super

Ex: The waves at the beach today are mondo huge!Le onde in spiaggia oggi sono **enormi**!
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no biggie
[interiezione]

used to say that something is not important or is not a problem

nessun problema, non importa

nessun problema, non importa

Ex: No biggie if you ca n’t make it tonight , we ’ll hang out later .**Niente di grave** se non puoi venire stasera, ci vediamo dopo.
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sixer
[sostantivo]

six-pack of beer

confezione da sei, six-pack

confezione da sei, six-pack

Ex: I 'll bring the snacks if you grab a sixer.Io porto gli snack se tu prendi una **six-pack**.
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skag
[sostantivo]

an unattractive or undesirable woman

brutta, schifosa

brutta, schifosa

Ex: That skag is always causing trouble at school .Quella **sciattona** causa sempre problemi a scuola.
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sloppy
[aggettivo]

used to describe someone who is excessively drunk, often resulting in clumsiness or lack of coordination

ubriaco fradicio, sbronzo

ubriaco fradicio, sbronzo

Ex: By the end of the evening , they were all sloppy and stumbling around .Alla fine della serata, erano tutti **ubriachi marci** e barcollavano in giro.
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space cadet
[sostantivo]

a person who is perceived as being absent-minded or out of touch with reality

cadetto spaziale

cadetto spaziale

Ex: She 's always daydreaming and forgetting things ; she 's a total space cadet.Lei è sempre con la testa tra le nuvole e dimentica le cose; è una vera **sognatrice**.
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to mentally disconnect and lose awareness of one's surroundings

distrarsi, essere con la testa tra le nuvole

distrarsi, essere con la testa tra le nuvole

Ex: In the middle of the meeting , he could n't focus anymore and started to space out, staring into the distance .Nel mezzo della riunione, non riusciva più a concentrarsi e cominciò a **perdersi nei pensieri**, fissando il vuoto.
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puppy
[sostantivo]

something that is considered cute, small, or endearing

cucciolo, cagnolino

cucciolo, cagnolino

Ex: I couldn't resist the puppy-like charm of the new gadget.Non ho potuto resistere al fascino **da cucciolo** del nuovo gadget.
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to rag on
[Verbo]

to criticize or complain about someone or something in a persistent or annoying manner

criticare incessantemente, lamentarsi persistentemente

criticare incessantemente, lamentarsi persistentemente

Ex: They were ragging on the movie , saying it was too long .Stavano **criticando** il film, dicendo che era troppo lungo.
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rip
[sostantivo]

the act or practice of stealing

furto, rapina

furto, rapina

Ex: He warned me to be careful , as rips are common in that neighborhood .Mi ha avvertito di stare attento, perché i **furti** sono comuni in quel quartiere.
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royal
[aggettivo]

very great in degree

reale, splendido

reale, splendido

Ex: He ’s been giving me royal headaches with his constant demands .Mi sta dando mal di testa **reali** con le sue continue richieste.
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to observe and examine something or someone carefully in order to gain information or assess a situation

esaminare, ispezionare

esaminare, ispezionare

Ex: He scoped out the competition before entering the tournament .Ha **valutato** la concorrenza prima di entrare nel torneo.
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to cheat, deceive, or treat someone unfairly, often with harmful consequences

fregare, ingannare

fregare, ingannare

Ex: They screwed over the small businesses to make a quick profit .Hanno **fregato** le piccole imprese per fare un rapido profitto.
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scuzzbucket
[sostantivo]

a contemptible or unpleasant person, often used in a playful or mocking manner

farabutto, mascalzone

farabutto, mascalzone

Ex: Stop acting like a scuzzbucket and help us clean up .Smettila di comportarti come uno **scuzzbucket** e aiutaci a pulire.
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serious
[aggettivo]

impressive or large in size, amount, or quality

impressionante, notevole

impressionante, notevole

Ex: After getting a job , he finally had some serious money to spend .Dopo aver trovato un lavoro, finalmente ebbe dei soldi **seri** da spendere.
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single
[sostantivo]

a person who is not married or in a committed relationship

single, persona single

single, persona single

Ex: The resort offered special packages for singles, including social activities and mixers.Il resort offriva pacchetti speciali per **single**, inclusi attività sociali e mixer.
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to display an air of defiance, arrogance, or annoyance, often in response to a situation

Ex: When she did n't get her way , threw attitude and stormed out .
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to empty what is in one's stomach through one's mouth

Strappare

Strappare

Ex: Sarah couldn't handle the extreme motion of the roller coaster and ended up tossing her cookies all over the ground.
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to veg out
[Verbo]

to relax without doing much activity

rilassarsi, oziosare

rilassarsi, oziosare

Ex: The students vegged out in the common room, chatting and relaxing.Gli studenti **si sono rilassati** nella sala comune, chiacchierando e rilassandosi.
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wacked
[aggettivo]

used to describe someone who is mentally or physically disoriented, exhausted, or in a state of confusion, often due to the influence of drugs, alcohol, or extreme tiredness

sballato, esausto

sballato, esausto

Ex: The heat made me feel wacked, and I had to sit down for a while.Il caldo mi ha fatto sentire **stonato**, e ho dovuto sedermi per un po'.
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wasted
[aggettivo]

heavily intoxicated by alcohol, often to the point of being impaired or unconscious

ubriaco fradicio, sbronzo

ubriaco fradicio, sbronzo

Ex: She was wasted and kept laughing at everything her friends said.Era **ubriaca** e continuava a ridere di tutto quello che dicevano i suoi amici.
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to wig out
[Verbo]

to become very upset, anxious, or act irrationally due to stress or overwhelming emotions

impazzire, perdere le staffe

impazzire, perdere le staffe

Ex: She tends to wig out over small problems , it ’s just how she reacts .Lei tende a **perdere le staffe** per piccoli problemi, è semplicemente il modo in cui reagisce.
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wimpy
[aggettivo]

weak and ineffectual

debole, inefficace

debole, inefficace

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wired
[aggettivo]

tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline

nervoso, eccitato

nervoso, eccitato

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wuss
[sostantivo]

a person who is physically weak and ineffectual

smidollato, fifone

smidollato, fifone

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wussy
[sostantivo]

a person who is perceived as weak, cowardly, or overly sensitive

fifone, codardo

fifone, codardo

Ex: You ’re not a wussy just because you do n’t like horror movies .Non sei un **fifone** solo perché non ti piacciono i film horror.
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to yack
[Verbo]

to vomit or throw up, often used informally or humorously

vomitare, rigettare

vomitare, rigettare

Ex: If you eat that , you might yack later .Se mangi quello, potresti **vomitare** dopo.
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to attempt to gain favor or approval from someone in a position of authority by engaging in actions or saying things to please them

leccare i piedi, fare il leccapiedi

leccare i piedi, fare il leccapiedi

Ex: The politician was criticized for constantly sucking up to wealthy donors.Il politico è stato criticato per **leccare il culo** costantemente ai donatori ricchi.
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to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

rilassati

rilassati

Ex: She ’s taking it easy this weekend , catching up on sleep .
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to vomit a lot and in length

vomitare forte

vomitare forte

Ex: Jake's stomach couldn't handle the spicy food he ate, and he ended up spending the evening talking to Ralph on the big white phone.
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trashed
[aggettivo]

extremely tired or exhausted, often due to physical exertion or overwork

distrutto, esausto

distrutto, esausto

Ex: He was trashed after running the marathon, barely able to keep his eyes open.
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said to angrily ask a person to stop staring at one

Ex: The stranger 's long gaze made her say , Want take a picture or what ?
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