hawk

hawk
I [hɔːk]
nome falco m., sparviero m.; pol. falco m.
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to have eyes like a hawk — avere una vista da falco

II [hɔːk]
verbo transitivo spreg. (sell) (door-to-door) vendere porta a porta; (in street) vendere per la strada
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I [ho:k] noun
(a type of bird of prey.)
II [ho:k] verb
(to carry goods round for sale.)
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I [hɔːk] n
(also) fig falco
II [hɔːk] vt
(goods for sale) vendere per strada
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hawk (1) /hɔ:k/
n.
1 (zool., Falco) falco; (Accipiter) sparviero
2 (fig.) avvoltoio; persona rapace
3 (fig., polit.) falco
● hawk-eyed, dagli occhi di falco □ (zool.) hawk moth ► hawkmoth □ hawk-nosed, dal naso aquilino □ to have eyes like a hawk, avere l'occhio di falco; non farsi sfuggire niente □ to watch sb. like a hawk, non perdere un attimo di vista q.
hawk (2) /hɔ:k/
n.
(edil.) nettatoia; sparviero; vassoio.
hawk (3) /hɔ:k/
n.
raschio (alla gola).
(to) hawk (1) /hɔ:k/
A v. i.
1 cacciare col falco
2 (polit.) essere un falco
B v. t.
cacciare; assalire (la preda) dall'alto
● to hawk at, assalire dall'alto.
(to) hawk (2) /hɔ:k/
A v. t.
1 vendere (merce) per la strada (o porta a porta)
2 (fig.) diffondere, divulgare, spargere (notizie e sim.)
B v. i.
fare il venditore ambulante.
(to) hawk (3) /hɔ:k/
A v. i.
raschiarsi la gola; scatarrare
B v. t.
espettorare
● to hawk up phlegm, espettorare; scatarrare.
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I [hɔːk]
nome falco m., sparviero m.; pol. falco m.
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to have eyes like a hawk — avere una vista da falco

II [hɔːk]
verbo transitivo spreg. (sell) (door-to-door) vendere porta a porta; (in street) vendere per la strada

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