Parola del giorno in inglese

pie

torta

Definizioni

inglese > italiano
pie
1. sost. (gastronomia) torta, crostata, pasticcio
Susie spent all afternoon baking an apple pie.: Susie ha passato tutto il pomeriggio a preparare una torta di mele.
2. sost. (gastronomia) una pizza (completa)
We would like 2 pizza pies.: Vorremmo 2 pizze.
3. sost. una cosa molto semplice
That exam was as easy as pie.
4. verb. sbattere una torta in faccia a qualcuno
inglese > inglese
pie
1. subst. A type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling.
The family had steak and kidney pie for dinner and cherry pie for dessert.
2. subst. Any of various other, non-pastry dishes that maintain the general concept of a shell with a filling.
Shepherd's pie is made of mince covered with mashed potato.
3. subst. (Northeastern US) Pizza.
4. subst. (figuratively) The whole of a wealth or resource, to be divided in parts.
5. subst. (letterpress) A disorderly mess of spilt type.
6. subst. (cricket) An especially badly bowled ball.
7. subst. (pejorative) a gluttonous person.
8. subst. A pie chart.
9. subst. (slang) The vulva.
10. v. To hit in the face with a pie, either for comic effect or as a means of protest (see also pieing).
I'd like to see someone pie the chairman of the board.
11. v. To go around (a corner) in a guarded manner.
12. v. (of printing types) To reduce to confusion; to jumble.
13. subst. (obsolete) Magpie.
14. subst. (historical) The smallest unit of currency in South Asia, equivalent to 1/192 of a rupee or 1/12 of an anna.
italiano > inglese
torta
1. subst. pie, tart, cake or similar
2. subst. (heraldry) roundel (of a tincture; see bisante)
3. subst. (rare) The act of twisting.
4. subst. (archaic) The result of twisting.
5. =Participle. feminine singular of torto
6. adj. feminine singular of adjective torto