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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1. cough /kɒf, AE kɔːf/ n. tosse f.;
to have a ~ avere la tosse;
she has a bad ~ ha una brutta tosse.
2. cough /kɒf, AE kɔːf/ intr. tossire.
Phrasal verbs:
cough up: ~ up [sth.]
  1. espettorare (tossendo) [blood]
  1. colloq. fig. dare [information];
    to ~ up (the money) sganciare o sborsare (il denaro).


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cough (med.)tossire v
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
cough dropsnpl (throat lozenges)pastiglie per la tosse, compresse per la tosse, caramelle per la tosse nfpl
The cough drops help him relieve his sore throat.
I prefer the cherry-flavored cough drops.
Preferisco le caramelle per la tosse al miele.
cough mixturen (medicated liquid for soothing a cough)sciroppo per la tosse
cough syrupn (liquid medicine for a cough)sciroppo per la tosse nm
The doctor prescribed a cough syrup to help ease the patient's persistent cough.
Il medico mi ha prescritto lo sciroppo per la tosse tre volte al giorno.
cough upvi figurative, slang (pay money owed) colloquiale: soldi in pagamentosborsare, tirare fuori i soldi vtr
Hai perso la scommessa, adesso devi sborsare i 50 Euro!
cough upvtr figurative (pay: money owed) colloquiale: soldi in pagamentosborsare, tirare fuori, cacciare fuori vtr
We had a bet and you lost - so cough up!
Hai perso la scommessa, adesso devi sborsare i 50 Euro!
cough upvtr literal (expel sth by coughing)sputare vtr
She coughed up the fish bone which she had swallowed by accident.
Sputò l'osso di ciliegia che le era andato di traverso.
cough-dropspasticche per la tosse nfpl
cough-medicinefarmaco per la tosse nm
cough-syrupsciroppi per la tosse nmpl
dry coughtosse secca nf
graveyard coughn figurative (cough as symptom of tuberculosis)tosse tubercolare nf
whooping coughn (respiratory disease)pertosse nf
Children are immunised against whooping cough in Australia.
In Australia i bambini vengono vaccinati contro la pertosse.
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