drizzle

drizzle
I ['drɪzl]
nome pioggerella f.
II 1. ['drɪzl]
verbo transitivo gastr.

drizzle the salad with oil — versare un filo d'olio sull'insalata

2.
verbo intransitivo meteor. piovigginare
* * *
['drizl] 1. verb
((only with it as subject) to rain in small drops.) piovigginare
2. noun
(fine, light rain.) pioviggine
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drizzle /ˈdrɪzl/
n. [u]
1 pioggerella, piovischio: a fine [light, steady] drizzle, una pioggerella sottile [leggera, costante]
2 (piccola quantità: di olio, profumo, ecc.) spruzzata; qualche goccia: a drizzle of olive oil, una spruzzata d'olio d'oliva.
(to) drizzle /ˈdrɪzl/
A v. i.
piovigginare: It's only drizzling, I'll be fine without an umbrella, pioviggina appena, posso benissimo fare a meno dell'ombrello
B v. t.
spruzzare: Drizzle a few drops of sesame oil over the toasted bread, spruzzate poche gocce di olio di sesamo sul pane tostato; ice cream drizzled with chocolate sauce, gelato con qualche goccia di cioccolato fuso.
* * *
I ['drɪzl]
nome pioggerella f.
II 1. ['drɪzl]
verbo transitivo gastr.

drizzle the salad with oil — versare un filo d'olio sull'insalata

2.
verbo intransitivo meteor. piovigginare

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Synonyms:
(in small drops),


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