♦ stamp

♦ stamp
♦ stamp /stæmp/
n.
1 [uc] impronta; marchio; stampo (per metalli e fig.); conio; (fig.) segno: to leave one's stamp on st., lasciare la propria impronta su qc.; I don't like men of his stamp, gli uomini del suo stampo non mi piacciono; the stamp of genius, l'impronta del genio; the stamp of hunger, i segni della fame
2 bollo (anche fig.); timbro; stampigliatura
3 (comm.) marchio di fabbrica; marca: insurance stamp, marca assicurativa
4 (= postage stamp) francobollo: a first-class stamp, un francobollo di posta prioritaria: to stick a stamp on a letter, attaccare un francobollo a una lettera; affrancare una lettera; (su una busta) No stamp needed, non affrancare; Please affix a stamp, pregasi affrancare; to collect stamps, collezionare francobolli
5 (= revenue stamp) marca da bollo
6 timbro, stampiglia, stampigliatore (strumento)
7 (comm., = trading stamp) bollo premio; bollino
8 (ind. min.) mazza battente (per frantumare minerali)
9 (fam. ingl.; un tempo) marchetta della mutua, marchetta (assicurativa: da applicare sul libretto, ecc.)
10 pestata; forte colpo di piede: He replied angrily, with a stamp of his right foot, rispose arrabbiato, battendo il piede destro
11 (ind. min.) pestello: stamp battery, batteria di pestelli
● (stor.) Stamp Act, legge parlamentare sulla tassa di bollo (introdotta nel 1765 nelle colonie del Nord America) □ stamp album, album per francobolli □ stamp booklet, bustina di francobolli □ stamp collecting, filatelia □ stamp collector, collezionista di francobolli; filatelico; filatelista □ stamp dealer, commerciante di francobolli (da collezione) □ stamp duty, tassa (o diritto) di bollo □ stamp machine, distributore automatico di francobolli □ stamp mill, mulino a pestelli (per macinare minerali) □ stamp office, ufficio del bollo □ stamp pad, tampone per timbri □ stamp paper, carta da bollo □ stamp rack, portatimbri (da scrivania) □ (comm.) stamp trading, vendite fatte mediante bolli premio (o bollini) □ to bear the stamp of truth, essere credibile
FALSI AMICI: stamp non significa stampa. (to) stamp /stæmp/
A v. t.
1 bollare; imprimere (anche fig.); marcare; marchiare; timbrare; stampigliare: to stamp a document, bollare un documento; to stamp a passport, timbrare un passaporto; to stamp metal [butter, paper], marcare metallo [burro, carta]; to stamp one's initials on st., imprimere le proprie iniziali su qc.; to stamp the date on a document, stampigliare la data su un documento; stamped in gold, impresso a lettere d'oro; The incident was stamped in his memory, l'incidente era impresso nella sua mente
2 (mecc.) punzonare
3 (mecc.) stampare (lamiere, carrozzerie di veicoli, ecc.)
4 affrancare (una lettera, ecc.)
5 (ind. min.) frantumare, polverizzare, macinare con un pestello (minerali, ecc.)
6 pestare; battere (i piedi) su; calpestare: He stamped the floor, batté i piedi sul pavimento
7 caratterizzare, contrassegnare; contraddistinguere
8 – to stamp as, etichettare; dimostrare: to stamp sb. as a liar, etichettare q. come un bugiardo
B v. i.
battere (o pestare) i piedi; scalpitare: to stamp in anger, battere i piedi per la rabbia
● to stamp st. down (o flat), schiacciare (o pestare, comprimere con i piedi) qc. □ to stamp on sb.'s foot, pestare i piedi a q. □ to stamp on an insect, schiacciare un insetto (con i piedi) □ to stamp out, schiacciare; spegnere; sopprimere; distruggere, soffocare; battere il tempo (della musica) con i piedi; (mecc.) stampare (carrozzerie, ecc.): to stamp out a cigarette, schiacciare un mozzicone di sigaretta; spegnere con i piedi una sigaretta; to stamp out crime, sopprimere la delinquenza; to stamp out a fire, spegnere un fuoco (coi piedi); to stamp out a rebellion, soffocare una rivolta □ to stamp upstairs, salire le scale con passo pesante □ stamped earth, terra battuta □ stamped paper, carta bollata (o da bollo)
FALSI AMICI: to stamp non significa stampare nel senso tipografico o editoriale.

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