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2012-06-18: I Racconti di San Francisco Set 1
Words from Capitolo 1-4
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Language - Italian
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06/18/2012

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Term
alzarsi di scatto
Definition
to jump up
Term
che schifo
Definition
that sucks
Term
cioè
Definition
that is
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da matti
Definition
like mad, like crazy, a lot
Term
dirigersi
Definition
to head or strike out
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distogliere
Definition
to distract, to divert, to avert
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testardo
Definition
stubborn
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fare confronti
Definition
make comparisons
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fermo
Definition
motionless
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fissare
Definition
to fix, to stare
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gestire
Definition
manage
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graziosamente
Definition
charmingly
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i capelli a spazzola
Definition
crew cut
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i fuseaux
Definition
leggings
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i lustrini
Definition
sequins or spangles
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il bordo
Definition
edge
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il branco
Definition
herd
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il cattivo gusto
Definition
bad taste
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il disagio
Definition
discomfort, embarrasment
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il disprezzo
Definition
contempt
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il faro
Definition
lighthouse
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il mazzo
Definition
bunch
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il mucchio
Definition
pile, a lot
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il tailleur pantalone
Definition
pant suit
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il tizio
Definition
guy, fan
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impastato
Definition
mixed
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improvvisamente
Definition
suddenly
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in asso
Definition
in the lurch
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in gamba
Definition
on the ball
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in posa
Definition
posed, posing
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in punta di piedi
Definition
on tiptoe
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in rassegna
Definition
in review
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incamminarsi
Definition
to set forth
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inguaribile
Definition
incurable
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l'anello di labradorite
Definition
mood ring
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l'indovinello
Definition
riddle
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l'insegne
Definition
insignia
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l'interurbana
Definition
long-distance (call)
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la caccia
Definition
hunting
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la pista da ballo
Definition
dance floor
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la scorza
Definition
skin, bark, peel
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la sfumatura
Definition
shade (of color)
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la tuta sportiva
Definition
track suit
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la verruca
Definition
wart
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la zeppa
Definition
wedge (shoe)
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le fregature
Definition
disappointments
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le tendine
Definition
curtains
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le truppe
Definition
the troops
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leggermente
Definition
slightly
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lo sguardo
Definition
gaze or look
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momentaneo
Definition
momentary
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nebbioso
Definition
foggy
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parere
Definition
to seem
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puntare
Definition
to point
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rendersi
Definition
to become, to surrender
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rinchiudere / rinchiusa
Definition
to swallow / to shut up or shut away
Term
ritrarre
Definition
to withdraw, retract, depict
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rossiccio
Definition
reddish
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sconcertato
Definition
disconcerted
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sfregare
Definition
to rub
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sistemato
Definition
arranged
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sospirare
Definition
to sigh
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sparire
Definition
to vanish
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spegnere
Definition
to turn off
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spostandosi
Definition
moving
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spostare
Definition
to move, to shift
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il gemito
Definition
groan
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sprofondare
Definition
to collapse
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Santo cielo!
Definition
Goodness!
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venire in culpo
Definition
come to blows
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scordare
Definition
to forget
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riempire
Definition
to fill
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ti va
Definition
you want
Term
versare
Definition
to pour
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diffidente
Definition
diffidently
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l'accozzaglia
Definition
jumble
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il pelo
Definition
pile, hair, fur
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l'insalatiere
Definition
salad bowl
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il portavasi (invariable)
Definition
flower stand
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la gabbieta
Definition
cage
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raggiante
Definition
radiant
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il ritratto
Definition
portrait
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il sorso
Definition
sip
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voltare / -arsi
Definition
to turn / to look back
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raccappriciante
Definition
horrifying
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il gabbiano
Definition
seagull
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assentire
Definition
to assent
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l'annuario del liceo
Definition
year book
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stirare
Definition
to iron or straighten
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ritoccato
Definition
retouched
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meticolosamente
Definition
meticulously
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il mezzo punto
Definition
needlepoint
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pettinato
Definition
combed
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spuntare
Definition
to check, to come up
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la didascalia
Definition
caption
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cheto
Definition
quiet, silent
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scuotere (pp scosso)
Definition
to shake
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fremere
Definition
to shudder, tremble
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fin troppo bene
Definition
all too well
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il caposquadro
Definition
foreman
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il tesoriere
Definition
treasurer
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lo sforzo
Definition
effort
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sporgersi (pp sporto)
Definition
to lean
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sollevare
Definition
to raise or lift
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il piano del tavolino
Definition
table top
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intitolato
Definition
entitled (to something) or intitled (book)
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l'intreccio
Definition
tangle
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i seni
Definition
breasts
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i sederi
Definition
buttocks
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sguaiatamente
Definition
coarsely
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sciolto
Definition
loose or undone
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alzare le spalle
Definition
to shrug
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piastrellato
Definition
tiled
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il vapore
Definition
steam
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il gioco televisivo
Definition
game show
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il concorrente
Definition
contestant
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a tentoni
Definition
gropingly
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l'armadietto
Definition
cabinet
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il lavabo
Definition
washbasin
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la dopobarba
Definition
aftershave
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scopare
Definition
to sweep or to have sex
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un po' più in là
Definition
a little further
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il mazzo di riserva
Definition
extra set
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rendersi conto di
Definition
to realize
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di soppiatto
Definition
stealthily
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insopportabile
Definition
unbearable
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concedere / concedersi
Definition
to grant / to indulge
Term
lauto
Definition
lavish
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esigente
Definition
demanding
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parziale
Definition
partial
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arcigno
Definition
grim
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il fortino
Definition
blockhouse, little fortress
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lo stucco
Definition
stucco
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vecchiotto
Definition
old, stale
Term
il ciuffo
Definition
tuft
Term
impigliate
Definition
entangled
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la pelliccia
Definition
fur
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Il Medioevo
Definition
Middle Ages
Term
il rudere
Definition
wreck or ruin
Term
il pezzetino
Definition
little piece
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la baia
Definition
bay
Term
tradire (isc)
Definition
to betray
Term
il loto
Definition
lotus
Term
le onde
Definition
waves
Term
incresparsi
Definition
to ripple
Term
ricurvo
Definition
curved, bent
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latteo
Definition
milky
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la schiuma
Definition
foam
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donare
Definition
to give or donate
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interamente
Definition
entirely
Term
la ciance
Definition
drivel
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avviciandosi
Definition
approaching
Term
il piumaggio
Definition
plumage
Term
affascinate
Definition
fascinating
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euforico
Definition
euphoric
Term
rapito
Definition
kidnapped
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il posticino
Definition
niche or little place
Term
mollare
Definition
to give, let go, stop, ease
Term
proporre
Definition
to propose
Term
figato
Definition
cool
Term
mettersi in tiro
Definition
to get dolled up
Term
ridacchiare
Definition
to chuckle
Term
occhieggiare
Definition
to ogle
Term
ignaro
Definition
unaware, unsuspecting
Term
l'alba
Definition
dawn
Term
pretendere
Definition
to demand or require
Term
cinquantina
Definition
about fifty
Term
prugna / La prigna
Definition
plum (adj - color) - invariable / plum (fruit)
Term
tenero
Definition
tender
Term
finché
Definition
until
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dunque
Definition
therefore, thus
Term
da parte
Definition
aside, to hand
Term
il tonto
Definition
dummy
Term
l'agente di borsa
Definition
stockbroker
Term
assomigliare da morire a qualcuno
Definition
to be a dead ringer for someone (usually famous)
Term
scorbutico
Definition
unfriendly, cantankerous
Term
si vede tanto
Definition
it's obvious (lit one sees it much)
Term
avere qualcosa da parte
Definition
I have it (usually an object referred to earlier - lit to have everything to hand)
Term
il posto più
Definition
the best place
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