♦ sky

♦ sky
♦ sky /skaɪ/
n.
1 cielo: clear [overcast] sky, cielo sereno [coperto]; a leaden sky, un cielo plumbeo
2 (pl.) cieli; clima; tempo: warmer skies, climi più caldi; the grey skies of Britain, i cieli grigi dell'Inghilterra
sky blue, celeste; azzurro (sost.) □ sky-blue, celeste; azzurro (agg.) □ (scherz.) sky-blue pink, color cane che fugge (colore che non esiste) □ (fotogr.) sky camera, macchina fotografica per riprese dall'aereo □ sky-high, (agg.) altissimo, che arriva al cielo, fino al cielo; (avv.) molto in alto: sky-high prices, prezzi alle stelle □ (USA) sky marshal, agente speciale per la repressione della pirateria aerea; ‘sceriffo dell'aria’ (guardia armata su aerei civili) □ sky pilot, (aeron.) pilota con brevetto; (pop.) prete; (naut.) cappellano di bordo □ (tecn.) sky-pointing, puntato verso il cielo □ sky-sign, insegna (pubblicitaria, luminosa) su un edificio; (anche) messaggio scritto da un aereo □ (sport) sky surfer, surfista aereo □ sky marshal, guardia armata a bordo di un aereo □ sky surfing, surf aereo □ sky wave, onda spaziale (o ionosferica) □ to blow st. sky-high, far saltare qc. in aria □ out of a clear blue sky, all'improvviso; di punto in bianco □ to praise sb. to the skies, portare q. alle stelle □ to be raised to the skies, essere portato alle stelle □ under the open sky, all'aperto; all'aria libera: to sleep under the open sky, dormire all'aperto (o sotto le stelle) □ (fam.) The sky's the limit, non c'è limite (alla spesa, ai guadagni, alle puntate, ecc.); nessuno ci ferma più.
(to) sky /skaɪ/
A v. t. (fam.)
1 lanciare, scagliare (una palla) molto in alto: (sport) to sky the ball, fare un (tiro a) campanile
2 appendere (un quadro) molto in alto
B v. i.
(slang USA) viaggiare (o andare) in aereo; volare
● (sport: della palla) to be skied, alzarsi a campanile.

English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

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