♦ grip

♦ grip
♦ grip /grɪp/
n.
1 presa; stretta: His hand lost its grip, la sua mano lasciò la presa; to let go one's grip, abbandonare la presa; a firm grip, una buona presa; to relax one's grip, allentare la presa
2 impugnatura; manico; (sport) grip (della racchetta, ecc.)
3 (fig.) controllo; dominio; padronanza; comprensione: to lose one's grip on the rank and file, perdere il controllo della base (del partito, ecc.); to have a good grip on a problem, avere una buona comprensione d'un problema
4 (fig.) contatto: to have lost one's grip on reality, aver perso il contatto con la realtà
5 (med.) dolore lancinante; fitta; spasmo; colica addominale
6 (lotta) presa
7 (autom.) presa (di pneumatico); grip; aderenza
8 (mecc.) chiusura; (dispositivo d') arresto
9 (= hair-grip) forcina; molletta
10 (cinem., TV) macchinista
11 (tennis, ecc.) impugnatura (della racchetta): Continental grip, impugnatura continental; Eastern grip, impugnatura eastern
● (autom.) grip-brake, freno a mano □ (mil.) grip safety, sicura d'impugnatura (di rivoltella) □ to come to grips with, venire alle prese con; affrontare: Let's come to grips with the problem, affrontiamo il problema! □ to get into sb.'s grip, cadere in balia di q.to get to grips with = to come to grips with sopra □ (fig.) to keep a firm grip on sb., tenere in pugno q.to take a grip on st., afferrare qc.Keep a grip on yourself, controllati!; sii padrone di te.
(to) grip /grɪp/
v. t. e i.
1 afferrare; stringere; impugnare; far presa: This brake doesn't grip properly, questo freno non fa presa come dovrebbe
2 (mecc.) chiudere; stringere; serrare
3 (fig.) avvincere; tenere avvinto; colpire, impressionare: The enthusiasm of the speaker gripped the audience, l'entusiasmo dell'oratore avvinse l'uditorio
to be gripped by panic, essere preso dal panico.

English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Grip strength — is the force applied by the hand to pull on or suspend from objects and is a specific part of hand strength. Optimum sized objects permit the hand to wrap around a cylindrical shape with a diameter from one to three inches. Stair rails are an… …   Wikipedia

  • Grip, Norway — Grip is an archipelago, a deserted fishing village, and a former municipality () in Norway. Archipelago The Grip archipelago consists of 82 islets and skerries 14 km into the Norwegian Sea northwest off Kristiansund in Norway. The fishing village …   Wikipedia

  • GRIP — bezeichnet: Grip (Film), fahrbarer Kran, an den Filmkameras, Ton oder Lichtgeräte für besondere Kamera und/oder Szeneneinstellungen montiert werden, siehe die Haftreibung einer Fläche an einer anderen, beispielsweise bei Autoreifen eine… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Grip — may refer to: Cinema * Grip (job), job in the film industry * Key grip, the chief grip on a film set Sport * Pistol grip, the handle of a pistol * Grip (sport fencing), hilt of a sword * Grip (tennis), how a tennis racquet is held * Grip (cricket …   Wikipedia

  • Grip — steht für: Grip (Film), fahrbarer Kran, an den Filmkameras, Ton oder Lichtgeräte für besondere Kamera und/oder Szeneneinstellungen montiert werden den Operateur einer solchen Kameraplattform, im Fachjargon grip, key grip oder dolly grip genannt,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Grip tape — is an adhesive backed friction surfaced material usually attached to the deck of a skateboard or longboard to give the rider more friction to control the board. It is sometimes used decoratively, since it can come in many different styles and… …   Wikipedia

  • GRIP (Ripper) — GRIP GRIP 3.3.1 unter Ubuntu Linux 6.06 beim Rippen einer CD Basisdaten Aktuelle Version: 3.3.1 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Grip (Ripper) — GRIP GRIP 3.3.1 unter Ubuntu Linux 6.06 beim Rippen einer CD Basisdaten …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • grip — grip; grip·er; grip·less; grip·man; grip·per; grip·pit; grip·ple; grip·py; grip·ing·ly; grip·ping·ly; grip·ping·ness; …   English syllables

  • Grip fyr — Daten Land: Norwegen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • GRIP — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Grip peut faire référence à : grip, une position, prise des mains ou de la main sur un club de golf, une raquette de tennis. GRIP est l acronyme du… …   Wikipédia en Français

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”