random 24 Flashcards
la storta
sprain
gareggiare
to compete, to contend
spar
race
combinare
to combine
to match
mix, blend (eg two stroke)
sotterrare
to bury
to outlive, live to see
suppress
aiutante
assistant, sidekick,
deputy
sistemare
to organize, to place
find a solution
repair
prudere
to itch, be itchy
la nebbia fitta
thick fog
fitto
la fitta
thick, dense, impenetrable
packed, crammed
stabbing pain, sharp pain, stitch, cramp
la fetta
slice, wedge
la zeppa
il cuneo
wedge shaped block to stop movement
wedge to split open
il colabrodo
collander
to be riddled with bullets
il sbirro
cop, bobby
scommettere
to wager, to gamble
lo scopo
purpose, aim, scope, objective
la diligenza
diligence
coach, stagecoach
assalire
assail, assault, attack
cavare
to extract, remove, pull out
get obtain glean grab
elude, shirk, get out of
la preda
prey, quarry
il demonio
devil, evil spirit/s
sconfitto
eradicated
defeated
pressappoco
about, roughly
contaminare
to contaminate, pollute, infect
taint, defile corrupt
lieto
happy, content, glad
la mensa
canteen, cafeteria, mess hall, dining hall
la rogna
pain, pest, pain in the ass
scab, spot
scabies, mange
il prurito
itch
urge to do something
travolgere
pp travolto
crush,
swamp
overwhelm
sdebitarsi
to pay off your debts, get out of debt
return a favour
ritirare
to withdraw, retreat
to pull again, to throw again
to pull back
il zelo
zeal, fervour
seccante
irritating, annoying
la lega
the league, association, legion
pure
also, too,
even
la serieta
seriousness, gravity
reliability, professionalism
le mutande
underwear, underpants, pants
la faccenda
matter, business, occurrence
approfittarsi di
to take advantage of
onnipotente adj
l’onnipotente
almighty, omnipotent, all powerful
the almighty god
il/la custode
keeper, caretaker, watch person
janitor, watchdog
porgere
to extend, pass, hand out
lend, offer, give
il /la viandante
wayfarer, traveller