Μεταφράσεις για wist στο λεξικό Αγγλικά»Ιταλικά

wist [βρετ wɪst, αμερικ wɪst] ΡΉΜΑ παρελθ, μετ παρακειμ

wist → wit

Βλέπε και: wit², wit¹

I.wit² <forma in -ing witting, παρελθ/μετ παρακειμ wist> [βρετ wɪt, αμερικ wɪt] ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ αρχαϊκ (know)

wit

sapere

wit

conoscere

II.wit² <forma in -ing witting, παρελθ/μετ παρακειμ wist> [βρετ wɪt, αμερικ wɪt] ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ αρχαϊκ (know of)

wit

sapere

III.wit² [βρετ wɪt, αμερικ wɪt]

to wit τυπικ

cioè, vale a dire

I.wit¹ [βρετ wɪt, αμερικ wɪt] ΟΥΣ

1. wit (humour, sense of humour):

wit

spirito αρσ

wit

arguzia θηλ

to have a quick, ready wit

avere un ingegno vivace, pronto

to have a dry wit

avere uno spirito pungente or ironico

2. wit (witty person):

wit

persona θηλ di spirito

he is a wit

è una persona arguta

II.wits ΟΥΣ

wits npl:

wits (intelligence)

intelligenza θηλ

wits (presence of mind)

presenza θηλ di spirito

to have the wits to do

avere l'intelligenza di fare

to have or keep (all) one's wits about one (vigilant)

stare all'erta or tenere gli occhi ben aperti

to have or keep (all) one's wits about one (level-headed)

mantenere il sangue freddo or conservare la propria presenza di spirito

to collect or gather one's wits

riprendersi

to sharpen one's wits

aguzzare l'ingegno

to frighten, startle, terrify sb out of their wits

spaventare a morte qn

to pit one's wits against sb

misurarsi con qn

to live by one's wits

vivere d'espedienti

to lose one's wits

uscire di senno

a battle of wits

una disputa di ingegni

III.-witted ΣΎΝΘ

quick-witted

acuto, perspicace

dull-witted

ottuso, tardo

IV.wit¹ [βρετ wɪt, αμερικ wɪt]

to be at one's wits' end

non sapere dove sbattere la testa