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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1. loose /luːs/ n. on the ~ [criminal, animal] libero, in libertà;
there is a gang of hooligans on the ~ in the town c’è una banda di teppisti che scorrazzano per la città.2. loose /luːs/ agg.
- (not firm or tight) [knot] largo, allentato;
[screw] allentato;
[handle] che si stacca;
[component] fissato male;
[button] che si stacca, penzolante;
[tooth] che dondola;
to come o work ~ [knot, screw] allentarsi;
[handle] stare per staccarsi;
[tooth] dondolare;
to hang ~ [hair] essere sciolto;
[thread] penzolare
- (free) to break ~ [animal] slegarsi (from da); fig. rompere (from con), staccarsi (from da);
to cut sb. ~ liberare qcn.;
to let o set o turn ~ liberare [animal, prisoner]
- comm. (not packed) [tea, sweets] sfuso;
we sell envelopes ~ vendiamo le buste singolarmente;
~ change spiccioli
- (that has come apart) [page] staccato, volante;
[fragment] staccato;
[paint] che si stacca, si scrosta;
to come ~ [pages] staccarsi;
“~ chippings” BE, “~ gravel” AE (roadsign) “materiale instabile sulla strada”
- (not tight) [jacket, trousers] largo, ampio;
[collar] (troppo) largo;
(flaccid) [skin] flaccido
- (not compacted) [soil] smosso;
[link] lasco, tenue;
[weave] a trama larga;
to have ~ bowels avere la dissenteria o diarrea
- (not strict or exact) [translation] approssimativo;
[wording] impreciso;
[interpretation] libero;
[guideline] vago;
[style] trasandato
- (dissolute) [morals] dissoluto, licenzioso;
~ living vita dissoluta
locuzioni idiomatiche to be at a ~ end BE o at ~ ends AE non sapere che cosa fare.
3. loose /luːs/ tr. lett.- (release) liberare
- (shoot) scoccare, tirare [arrow].
'loose' trovato anche in queste voci:
Inglese:
adrift
- carpet
- chippings
- cut
- fast
- hell
- insecure
- living
- loose cover
- loose-fitting
- loose-leaf
- loose-limbed
- screw
- slack
- slipcover
- tie
- wear
- work
Italiano:
allentare
- ampio
- approssimativo
- ballare
- contro
- discorso
- dissoluto
- facile
- foglio
- franoso
- giù
- largo
- lasco
- lento
- libero
- libertà
- mezzo
- mina
- mollare
- molle
- moralità
- morbido
- raccoglitore
- rado
- rilassare
- rilassato
- rotella
- sciolto
- scompaginato
- sconnesso
- sfrenare
- sfuso
- sguinzagliare
- slegare
- smosso
- snodato
- sparso
- spiccio
- spicciolo
- sregolatezza
- staccato
- sterro
- svitato
- tenue
- tiremmolla
- vagante
- venerdì
- volante
loose: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012
| Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali | |||
| loose | adj | (not tight) | allentare⇒ vtr |
| Vibration from the engine made the mounting loose. | |||
| La vibrazione del motore ha allentato il supporto. | |||
| loose | adj | (not held in place) | sciolto agg |
| The loose diamonds were worth thousands of dollars. | |||
| I diamanti sciolti valevano migliaia di dollari. | |||
| Additional Translations | |||
| loose | adj | (vague) | vago, approssimativo agg |
| We have only a loose outline of the plan. | |||
| Abbiamo soltanto un vago schema del progetto. | |||
| loose | adj | (not fastened) | slacciato agg |
| sciolto agg | |||
| His mother made him tie his loose shoelaces. | |||
| Sua madre gli ha fatto allacciare le scarpe slacciate. | |||
| loose | adj | (not compressed, not compact) | slegato, sciolto agg |
| The packing materials are loose, and move during shipping. | |||
| I materiali da imballaggio sono slegati e si muovono durante il trasporto. | |||
| loose | adj | (irresponsible, gossipy) loose talk | pettegolezzo nm |
| There is loose talk going around about you two. I don't believe a word of it. | |||
| Ci sono dei pettegolezzi riguardo a voi due. Io non credo neanche a una parola. | |||
| loose | adj | (not literal, figurative) | allargato, ampio agg |
| She used a loose meaning of the word. | |||
| Ha usato un significato più allargato del termine. | |||
| loose | adj | (promiscuous) | dissoluto agg |
| slang, di ragazza | facile agg | ||
| That girl is so loose. Half the basketball team has dated her. | |||
| Quella ragazza è dissoluta. Metà della squadra di basket è uscita con lei. | |||
| Segnala un errore | |||
loose: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012
| Compound Forms/Forme composte | |||
| at loose ends | senza impegni | ||
| break loose | vi | figurative (free oneself) | liberarsi v rif |
| You need to break loose from your parents and make your own decisions. | |||
| come loose | v | (become unfastened) | allentarsi⇒ vrif |
| You better tighten that tire, its starting to come loose. | |||
| Tutte le viti del pannello si sono allentate. | |||
| cut loose | v | slang (become independent) | lasciare libero |
| After six weeks of boot camp the recruits were ready to cut loose and have a few beers. | |||
| After the ceremony the graduates were cut loose to find their relatives in the crowd. | |||
| cut loose | vi | slang (lose inhibitions, act wildly) | sfogarsi, lasciarsi andare v rif |
| She really began to cut loose after she left home. | |||
| Dopo mesi di lavoro duro i minatori avevano bisogno di sfogarsi. | |||
| fast and loose | rapido e libero | ||
| foot-loose | nomade; indipendente | ||
| get loose | vi | (become free) | venire messo in libertà vi |
| hang loose | vi | (be detached, dangle) | penzolare⇒, pendere⇒ vi |
| Water was pouring from the roof because part of the gutter was hanging loose. | |||
| L'acqua cadeva giù dal tetto perché la grondaia penzolava mezza strappata. | |||
| hang loose | vi | slang (relax, be relaxed) | stai rilassato espr |
| Hang loose, man, and I'll be back in a minute. | |||
| hell broke loose | scoppiò l'inferno | ||
| let loose | scatenare | liberare⇒ vtr | |
| let loose | sciogliere v | ||
| loose change | spiccioli | ||
| loose coupling | n | (computing: flexible relationship) informatica | loose coupling |
| loose end | questione in sospeso | ||
| loose ends | npl | literal (unfastened cords or threads) | estremità sciolte nfpl |
| loose ends | npl | figurative (unfinished business) | ultime faccende, ultime cose nfpl |
| I need to tie up some loose ends at work before I go on holiday. | |||
| Ho quasi finito, mi restano da sistemare alcune ultime cose e poi ti raggiungo. | |||
| loose fitting, loose-fitting | adj | (baggy, not tight) | non aderente, comodo, largo agg |
| Nota: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun | |||
| Wear loose-fitting clothing to allow the skin to breathe. | |||
| Indossa vestiti non aderenti per permettere alla pelle di traspirare. | |||
| loose gravel | n | (small stones used in paths) | ghiaia nf |
| ghiaietto nm | |||
| loose partnership | n | (flexible or informal relationship) | relazione non fissa |
| loose stools | npl | (liquid faeces) | feci liquide nfpl |
| loose strands | npl | (sewing: unsecured threads) | fili sciolti, fili non annodati nmpl |
| loose strands | npl | (hair, wool, etc: unsecured fibres) | fibre sciolte nfpl |
| loose threads | npl | (sewing: unsecured strands) | fili sciolti, fili non annodati nmpl |
| loose threads | npl | figurative (unresolved issues) | questioni irrisolte nfpl |
| questioni in sospeso | |||
| loose-leaf notebook | taccuino a fogli mobili | ||
| loose-lipped, loose lipped | adj | (gossiping, talking too freely) figurato | che si sbottona facilmente |
| indiscreto agg | |||
| Nota: hyphen omitted when term is an adj after a noun | |||
| on the loose | scapestrato adj | ||
| pry sth loose | v | (loosen sth by pulling) | allentare⇒, sbloccare⇒ vtr |
| turn loose | lasciare libero | ||
| Segnala un errore | |||
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Any which way but loose
as many loose ends as possible
brains seem to have come loose
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Do you have any loose teeth?
Eight in tight black shirts, white ones or loose shirts
Give it up or turn it loose
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Her mouth was loose
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let loose
loose aggregation
loose around the edges
Loose cannon
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Loose fit
loose furniture
loose lipped
loose lips sink ships
Loose lips sink ships.
loose nukes
Loose parquet
loose perm
Loose purse strings
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Any which way but loose
as many loose ends as possible
brains seem to have come loose
cut loose
cut the sword loose
Do you have any loose teeth?
Eight in tight black shirts, white ones or loose shirts
Give it up or turn it loose
hang loose
Her mouth was loose
jimmy loose
lanky, loose-limbed stride
let loose
loose aggregation
loose around the edges
Loose cannon
loose covers
Loose deductible business receipts
loose dirt
loose fill
Loose fit
loose furniture
loose lipped
loose lips sink ships
Loose lips sink ships.
loose nukes
Loose parquet
loose perm
Loose purse strings
continua...
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