Shared Flashcard Set

Details

2017-10-03
2017-10-03
14
Language - Italian
Not Applicable
09/28/2017
Click here to study/print these flashcards.

Create your own flash cards! Sign up here.

Additional Language - Italian Flashcards

 

 

Cards

Term
prosciugarsi
 Definition

to dry (up), run dry, drain away

si prosciugata a furia = ashamed of herself
Term
ponderato
 Definition

carefully considered, thought-out

ref to person: sensible

pnderare = to ponder
Term
punto e basta
 Definition
end of story, plain and simple, and that's that
Term
il pettegolezzo
 Definition
gossip, rumor
Term
ghiotto
 Definition

greedy

ref to food: delicious, appetizing

fig: juicy (news)
Term
sborsare
 Definition
to disburse, pay (out)
Term
mettere a tacere
 Definition
to silence, put to rest
Term
pignolo
 Definition
fussy, persnickety, fastidious
Term
il villino
 Definition
small house, cottage
Term
il patema
 Definition
anxiety, worry
Term
smidollato
 Definition
spineless, weak
Term
far leva
 Definition
to veverage, prey, pry
Term
costituire
 Definition

to form, set-up, make, constitute, build

costruire = to construct
Term
dato di fatto
 Definition
fact, reality, a given
Supporting users have an ad free experience!