■ strike off

■ strike off
■ strike off
A v. t. + avv.
1 mozzare; tagliare con un colpo; recidere: Strike off his head!, mozzategli il capo!; tagliategli la testa!; to strike off flowers, recidere fiori
2 cancellare (con un frego, ecc.): Strike off his name!, cancellalo dalla lista!
3 (tipogr.) tirare, stampare (un certo numero di copie)
4 espellere; estromettere; radiare (anche, sport: un giocatore): He was struck off for immoral conduct, è stato radiato per immoralità
5 escludere (da un'eredità, ecc.)
6 (fam.) scrivere con facilità; buttare giù (fig.)
7 segnare (un numero: su una cartella della tombola)
B v. t. + prep.
depennare, radiare da: The ship has been struck off the Lloyd's Register, la nave è stata radiata dal Registro dei Lloyd's
C v. i. + avv.
partire; andarsene; prendere una scorciatoia; tagliare: We struck off through the woods, abbiamo tagliato per i boschi.

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