- tearing tear·ing adj
- ['tɛərɪŋ]
to be in a tearing hurry — avere una fretta terribile
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
tearing tear·ing adj
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tearing — tearing1 /tear ing/, adj. shedding tears. [bef. 1000; OE taeherende (not recorded in ME); see TEAR1, ING2] tearing2 tearingly, adv. /tair ing/, adj. violent or hasty: with tearing speed. [1600 10; TEAR2 + ING2] * * * … Universalium
lancinating — Denoting a sharp cutting or tearing pain. [L. lancino, pp. atus, to tear] * * * lan·ci·nat·ing lan(t) sə .nāt iŋ adj characterized by piercing or stabbing sensations <lancinating pain> * * * adj. describing a sharp stabbing or cutting pain … Medical dictionary
cancel — can·cel vt celed or celled, cel·ing, or, cel·ling 1: to destroy the force, validity, or effectiveness of: as a: to render (one s will or a provision in one s will) ineffective by purposely making marks through or otherwise marring the text of… … Law dictionary
mu|ti|late — «MYOO tuh layt», verb, lat|ed, lat|ing, adjective. –v.t. 1. to cut, tear, or break off a limb or other important part of; injure seriously by cutting, tearing, or breaking off some part: »The victims of the accident were all mutilated. SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
