keeper

keeper
['kiːpə(r)]
nome
1) guardiano m. (-a), custode m. e f.

I'm not his keeper! — non sono il suo angelo custode!

2) sport portiere m.
3) (curator) conservatore m. (-trice)
4) (guard) guardia f.
* * *
noun
1) (a person who looks after something, eg animals in a zoo: The lion has killed its keeper.) custode, guardiano
2) (a goalkeeper.) portiere
* * *
keeper /ˈki:pə(r)/
n.
1 custode; guardiano; guardia; sorvegliante: zoo keeper, guardiano di zoo; the keeper of a museum, il curatore di un museo; Am I my brother's keeper?, sono forse il custode di mio fratello?
2 gestore: inn keeper, gestore di locanda; locandiere
3 (= gamekeeper) guardacaccia, guardiacaccia
4 fermaglio; (spec.) fermanello
5 chiavistello; saliscendi
6 (elettr.) ancora; armatura di protezione
7 alimento (o bevanda) che si conserva bene
8 (fam., calcio; = goalkeeper) portiere
9 (cricket; = wicketkeeper) ricevitore
10 (fam. USA) cosa che vale la pena tenere; cosa da tenere
● (GB) Keeper of the Great Seal, guardasigilli (titolo del Lord Chancellor ► lord) □ keeper of the peace, custode (o mantenitore) della quiete pubblica.
* * *
['kiːpə(r)]
nome
1) guardiano m. (-a), custode m. e f.

I'm not his keeper! — non sono il suo angelo custode!

2) sport portiere m.
3) (curator) conservatore m. (-trice)
4) (guard) guardia f.

English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Keeper — Keep er, n. 1. One who, or that which, keeps; one who, or that which, holds or has possession of anything. [1913 Webster] 2. One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a prison and the charge of prisoners. [1913 Webster] 3. One who has… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • keeper — Keep er, n. 1. One who, or that which, keeps; one who, or that which, holds or has possession of anything. [1913 Webster] 2. One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a prison and the charge of prisoners. [1913 Webster] 3. One who has… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Keeper — may mean:* A curator as, for example, at the British Museum. * A menstrual cup. * In some sports, a player who protects a goal, also called a goalkeeper. * A warden or Legal guardian. * A gamekeeper. * A lighthouse keeper * A zookeeper at a zoo.… …   Wikipedia

  • Keeper — bezeichnet: einen Torwart Keeper ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Joe Keeper (1886 1971), kanadischer Langläufer Tina Keeper (* 1962), kanadische Schauspielerin, Politikerin und Sozialaktivistin Siehe auch: Barkeeper, Beruf in der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • keeper — keep‧er [ˈkiːpə ǁ ər] noun [countable] 1. someone whose job is to look after a particular place or area of work: • Warehouse keepers must keep daily records related to grain in storage. 2. informal MARKETING a product that a company decides to… …   Financial and business terms

  • keeper — keep·er n: one that takes care of and often is legally responsible for something a dog s keeper a keeper of the property Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. keeper …   Law dictionary

  • keeper — c.1300 (late 13c. as a surname), one who has charge of some person or thing, warden, agent noun from KEEP (Cf. keep) (v.). Sense of one who carries on some business is from mid 15c. Sporting sense (originally cricket) is from 1744. Meaning… …   Etymology dictionary

  • keeper — A custodian, manager, or superintendent who has care, custody or management of thing or place (SA Bankruptcy.com) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 …   Glossary of Bankruptcy

  • Keeper — Keeper,der:⇨Torwart …   Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme

  • keeper — [n] guardian archivist, attendant, caretaker, conservator, curator, custodian, defender, guard, jailer, lookout, overseer, protector, sentinel, sentry, steward, superintendent, supervisor, warden; concepts 414,423 …   New thesaurus

  • keeper — ► NOUN 1) a person who manages or looks after something or someone. 2) a goalkeeper or wicketkeeper. 3) an object which protects or secures another. 4) a bar of soft iron placed across the poles of a horseshoe magnet to maintain its strength …   English terms dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

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