Translations for balls in the English»Italian Dictionary

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balls-up [Brit ˈbɔːlzʌp, Am ˈbɔlzəp], ball-up [ˈbɔːlʌp] N inf

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balls up VB [bɔːl -] Brit VB [bɔːl -] Am (ball up [sth], ball [sth] up) inf

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balls up ball up

incasinare [qc], fare casino in [qc]

I.ball¹ [Brit bɔːl, Am bɔl] N

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2. ball (sphere):

ball

4. ball:

ball MIL, TECH

ball MIL, TECH

ball MIL, TECH

5. ball ANAT:

the balls of one's feet

the ball of one's thumb

II.balls N npl

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1. balls (testicles):

balls inf

balls inf

2. balls inf, fig:

that's a lot or load of balls

sono tutte palle

to have sb by the balls

tenere qn in pugno

she's got balls

è una con le palle or ha le palle

to have the balls to do

avere le palle per fare or avere fegato per fare

to break one's balls to do

farsi il culo or il mazzo per fare

III.balls INTERJ

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balls inf:

balls

IV.ball¹ [Brit bɔːl, Am bɔl] VB trans (clench)

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stringere, serrare

V.ball¹ [Brit bɔːl, Am bɔl] VB intr

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ball fist:

ball

stringersi, serrarsi

VI.ball¹ [Brit bɔːl, Am bɔl] VB trans Am inf (have sex with)

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ball

ball

VII.ball¹ [Brit bɔːl, Am bɔl] VB intr Am inf (have sex)

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ball

VIII.ball¹ [Brit bɔːl, Am bɔl]

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the ball is in your court

tocca a te, a te la prossima mossa

to be on the ball inf

essere in gamba or attivo

to be on the ball (old person)

essere lucido or in gamba

to play ball inf

collaborare (with con)

to set the ball rolling (for conversation)

iniziare la conversazione

to set the ball rolling (for activity)

cominciare un'attività

to keep the ball rolling (in conversation)

tenere viva la conversazione

to keep the ball rolling (in activity)

mandare avanti senza interruzione

he has the ball at his feet

ha l'occasione buona a portata di mano or ha la strada del successo aperta

that's the way the ball bounces! Am

così va la vita

to carry the ball Am inf

assumersi la responsabilità

ball² [Brit bɔːl, Am bɔl] N

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1. ball (dance):

ball

2. ball Am (sexual intercourse):

ball inf

to have a ball inf

divertirsi come un matto

ball-breaker [Brit, Am ˌbɔlˈbreɪkər], ball-buster [ˈbɔːlbʌstə(r)] N Am inf

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ball pond [ˈbɔːlpɒnd], ball pool [ˈbɔːlpuːl] N

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piscina f di palline

cue ball [Brit, Am ˈkju ˌbɔl] N SPORTS

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cue ball (in billiards, snooker)

crystal ball [Brit, Am ˈˌkrɪstl ˈbɔl] N

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ball bearing [Brit, Am bɔl ˈbɛrɪŋ] N TECH

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1. ball bearing (bearing):

ball bearing

cuscinetto m a sfere

2. ball bearing (ball):

ball bearing

ball bearing

tracker ball

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tracker ball → trackball

See also trackball

trackball [Brit ˈtrakbɔːl, Am ˈtrækˌbɔl], tracker ball [ˈtrækəbɔːl] N COMPUT

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Translations for balls in the English»Italian Dictionary

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ball [bɔ:l] N

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2. ball (round form):

ball

3. ball (dance):

ball

Phrases:

to have a ball

to get the ball rolling

far partire le cose

Swiss ball N

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palla f da ginnastica

cannon ball N

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cannon ball

palla f di cannone

beach ball N

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pallone m da spiaggia

medicine ball N

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medicine ball

masked ball N

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masked ball

ballo m in maschera

air ball N (in basketball)

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tiro m sbagliato

crystal ball N

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crystal ball

sfera f di cristallo

bowling ball N

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bowling ball

palla f da bowling

ground ball N SPORTS

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ground ball

palla f rimbalzante

to pocket a ball

mandare una palla in buca

to slam the ball into the net

sparare il pallone in rete

to be in possession of the ball

essere in possesso della palla

it's a whole new ball game

è un altro paio di maniche

to kick a ball

dare un calcio a una palla

to slice the ball in tennis, golf

dare effetto alla palla

to shag balls (in the outfield)

fare il raccattapalle (in una partita di baseball)

to form the clay into a ball

formare una palla di argilla

to get the ball rolling

far partire le cose

to put a spin on the ball

colpire la palla di taglio

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