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Elenco di Parole Livello B2 - Linguaggio del Corpo

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sulle azioni corporee, come "beat", "clap", "drag", ecc. Preparate per studenti B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
to beat
[Verbo]

to strike someone repeatedly, usually causing physical harm or injury

battare

battare

Ex: She feared he beat her if he found out the truth .
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to clap
[Verbo]

to strike the palms of one's hands together forcefully, usually to show appreciation or to attract attention

battere

battere

Ex: clapped politely at the end of the speech .
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to drag
[Verbo]

to pull something with effort along a surface

dragare

dragare

Ex: The tow truck dragging the stranded car to the repair shop .
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to grab
[Verbo]

to take someone or something suddenly or violently

afferrare

afferrare

Ex: The grabbed the player by the jersey and pulled him aside for a private conversation .
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to punch
[Verbo]

to beat someone or something with a closed fist quickly and forcefully

colpire con un pungo

colpire con un pungo

Ex: The martial artist practiced various techniques punch with speed and precision .
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to shake
[Verbo]

to take someone's hand and move it up and down, mainly for greeting

stringere

stringere

Ex: The shook each player 's hand before the crucial match , instilling confidence in the team .
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to bend
[Verbo]

to move the upper part of the body downward

curvare

curvare

Ex: They bent forward in a deep bow to show respect.
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to bow
[Verbo]

to bend the head or move the upper half of the body forward to show respect or as a way of greeting

inchinarsi

inchinarsi

Ex: In the dojo , students were taught not only how to fight but also how bow as a mark of mutual respect .
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to lean
[Verbo]

to bend from a straight position typically to rest the body against something for support

inclinarsi

inclinarsi

Ex: The teenager leaned on the fence, engrossed in a conversation with a friend.
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to slouch
[Verbo]

to sit, walk, or stand lazily with a downward head and rounded shoulders

stare scomposto

stare scomposto

Ex: Despite his mother's reminders to stand up straight, he couldn't help but slouch as he waited in line.
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to kneel
[Verbo]

to support the weight of the body on a knee or both knees

inginocchiarsi

inginocchiarsi

Ex: In traditional weddings , the bride and groom kneel at the altar during certain rituals .
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to leap
[Verbo]

to jump very high or over a long distance

saltare

saltare

Ex: In the long jump competition , the leaped with all their might .
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to tiptoe
[Verbo]

to walk slowly and carefully on one's toes

camminare in punta di piedi

camminare in punta di piedi

Ex: Attempting to sneak out of the house unnoticed , the tiptoed down the stairs .
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to crawl
[Verbo]

to move slowly with the body near the ground or on the hands and knees

strisciare

strisciare

Ex: The cat stalked its prey and then began crawl silently through the grass .
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to put one's body in a flat position in order to sleep or rest

stendersi

stendersi

Ex: The doctor advised him lie down if he felt dizzy .
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to blink
[Verbo]

to open and close the eyes quickly and for a brief moment

l'ammiccare

l'ammiccare

Ex: blinked to adjust our eyes to the dim light .
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to gaze
[Verbo]

to look at someone or something without blinking or moving the eyes

guardare fisso, fissare

guardare fisso, fissare

Ex: The cat sat on the windowsillgazing at the birds chirping in the garden with great interest .
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to squint
[Verbo]

to look with eyes half-opened when hit by light, or as a sign of suspicion, etc.

guardare di traverso

guardare di traverso

Ex: squinted at the menu in the dimly lit restaurant , struggling to read the options .
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to stare
[Verbo]

to look at someone or something without moving the eyes or blinking, usually for a while, and often without showing any expression

fissare, guardare fisso

fissare, guardare fisso

Ex: Right now , I staring at the intricate details of the painting .
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to wink
[Verbo]

to quickly open and close one eye as a sign of affection or to indicate something is a secret or a joke

strizzare l’occhio, ammiccare

strizzare l’occhio, ammiccare

Ex: At the surprise party , winked to maintain the secrecy of the celebration .
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to chuckle
[Verbo]

to laugh quietly and with closed lips

ridere di soppiatto

ridere di soppiatto

Ex: The comedian 's clever wordplay had the chuckling throughout the performance .
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to giggle
[Verbo]

to laugh in a light, silly, or often uncontrollable way as a result of nervousness or embarrassment

ridere scioccamente

ridere scioccamente

Ex: The giggled at the teacher ’s accidental mispronunciation .
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to smirk
[Verbo]

to give a half-smile, often displaying satisfaction, superiority, or amusement

ridere con aria furba

ridere con aria furba

Ex: The villain in the smirked as his evil plot unfolded .
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to march
[Verbo]

to walk firmly with regular steps

marciare

marciare

Ex: marched together , singing songs of unity .
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to nod
[Verbo]

to move one's head up and down as a sign of agreement, understanding, or greeting

annullare

annullare

Ex: The nodded approvingly at the student 's answer .
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to pace
[Verbo]

to walk back and forth in a small area at a fixed speed, often due to anxiety or being deep in thought

fare l'andatura per

fare l'andatura per

Ex: The stressed-out paced around the room , trying to memorize facts before the big exam .
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to trip
[Verbo]

to slip or hit something with the foot accidentally that makes one fall or lose balance momentarily

inciampare

inciampare

Ex: Excitedly running to catch the bus , tripped on the curb and scraped her knee .
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to make one's fingers V-shaped and put them behind a person's head as a way of joking, particularly when taking a photograph

dai orecchie da coniglio

dai orecchie da coniglio

Ex: Don't spoil the wedding photos by giving the bride and groom bunny ears!
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to crouch
[Verbo]

to sit on one's calves and move the chest close to one's knees

accoccolarsi

accoccolarsi

Ex: They crouching in the bushes , observing the wildlife .
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to wake
[Verbo]

to become conscious again after sleeping

svegliarsi, svegliare

svegliarsi, svegliare

Ex: She prefers wake naturally without the use of an alarm clock on weekends .
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