Vocabulary Flashcards
To dock
to land in a harbour
to bundle
to pick up things rapidly
to shrug
to raise shoulders to show indifference
porter
who welcomes you at a entrance
to splutter
to speak fast and in a confused way
gaze
look
stiff
something too rigid to be bended
clung
to hold firmly to something or someone
tribulation
a cause of great problem
woobly
to be uncertain about something
to glance
to take a fast look at something
poky
a small and unpleasant space (angusto)
to yank
to pull something suddenly and fast
spoilt
someone who has everything and wants more
to stroke
to move gently a hand over something or someone (accarezzare)
to growl
sound that make angry dogs (ringhiare)
sulk
to be in a bad mood
to toss
to throw something with a light motion
to grin
to make a wide smile
to nudge
to push someone to attract their attention
to buckle
to bend something as a result of force
damp
wet
riots
violent protests
to reap
to cut and collect (ex. we reap corn)
to sow
to plant seeds
to bow
to bend the head to show respect
to drift
to move slowly over one direction
to grit
to press top and bottom teeth together (digrignare)
