- breakneck break·neck adj
- ['breɪkˌnɛk]
at breakneck speed — a rotta di collo
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
breakneck break·neck adj
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break·neck — /ˈbreıkˈnɛk/ adj, always used before a noun : very fast : dangerously fast driving at breakneck speed … Useful english dictionary
breakneck — break|neck [ˈbreıknek] adj at breakneck speed/pace extremely and often dangerously fast ▪ He drove away at breakneck speed … Dictionary of contemporary English
breakneck — break•neck [[t]ˈbreɪkˌnɛk[/t]] adj. reckless or dangerous • Etymology: 1555–65 … From formal English to slang
breakneck — /brayk nek /, adj. reckless or dangerous, esp. because of excessive speed; hazardous: He raced through the streets at breakneck speed. [1555 65; BREAK + NECK] * * * … Universalium
