♦ leather

♦ leather
♦ leather /ˈlɛðə(r)/
A n.
1 [u] cuoio; pelle: imitation leather, finta pelle; a leather jacket, una giacca di (o in) pelle
2 oggetto di cuoio; (= stirrup-leather) striscia di cuoio, cinghia
3 pelle di daino (per pulire)
4 (sport, fam.) palla da cricket; pallone (da gioco del calcio)
5 (pl.) calzoni di pelle; gambali di cuoio; scarpe di pelle
6 (slang) guantoni da pugile
7 (slang) portafoglio; borsa
B a. attr.
di pelle; di cuoio; in pelle: leather binding, legatura in pelle
leather-back, dorso (di libro) in cuoio; schienale in pelle □ leather bag, otre □ leather-bound, rilegato in pelle □ leather clothing, abbigliamento in pelle □ leather garments, capi di vestiario di cuoio □ leather goods, pelletteria (anche l'insegna di negozio) □ leather-goods dealer, pellettiere □ leather goods shop, pelletteria (il negozio) □ leather paper, carta marocchinata □ (pop.) to lose leather, perdere un pezzetto di pelle; scorticarsi □ (sport, USA) to throw leather, fare il pugile; boxare.
(to) leather /ˈlɛðə(r)/
v. t.
1 rivestire di pelle
2 rilegare in pelle
3 (fam.) picchiare con la cinghia; dare cinghiate a (q.).

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