penny whistle in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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Translations for penny whistle in the English»Italian Dictionary

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I.whistle [Brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, Am ˈ(h)wɪsəl] N

II.whistle [Brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, Am ˈ(h)wɪsəl] VB trans

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III.whistle [Brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, Am ˈ(h)wɪsəl] VB intr

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IV.whistle [Brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, Am ˈ(h)wɪsəl]

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penny [Brit ˈpɛni, Am ˈpɛni] N

3. penny Am <pl pennies>:

penny
centesimo m
penny
cent m
a penny for your thoughts or for them inf
a che cosa stai pensando?
a penny saved is a penny gained or earned
un soldo risparmiato è un soldo guadagnato
a pretty penny inf
una bella sommetta
in for a penny in for a pound
quando si è in ballo si deve ballare, abbiamo fatto trenta facciamo trentuno
take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves prov
il risparmio comincia dal centesimo
the penny dropped inf
finalmente ci sei arrivato
they are two or ten a penny
te li tirano dietro, ce ne sono a dozzine or a bizzeffe
to be penny wise pound foolish
= essere oculato nelle piccole spese ma non in quelle grandi
to earn or turn an honest penny
guadagnarsi one-stamente da vivere
to spend a penny Brit inf, euph
andare al gabinetto or fare un po' d'acqua
to turn up like a bad penny
saltar fuori di continuo, essere come il prezzemolo

penny whistle in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for penny whistle in the English»Italian Dictionary

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I.whistle <-ling> [ˈhwɪ·sl] VB intr

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II.whistle <-ling> [ˈhwɪ·sl] VB trans

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The song includes penny whistle and accordion.
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He taught himself to play the guitar and bass guitar, as well as playing saxophone, recorders and penny whistles.
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Unlike earlier kwela groups, they added guitar and vocal harmonies to the penny whistle sound.
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His songs were already kid friendly with catchy lyrics and simple melodies punctuated with penny whistles and ship bell sound effects.
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Their kit: one acoustic guitar, one tambourine, one penny whistle, two belting voices.
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He is a multi-instrumentalist who is most often heard playing alto and soprano saxophones, penny whistle and bass clarinet.
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Accordion, percussion instrumentpercussion and penny whistle "pithiavli" are also used.
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It is said that when leaving the town they were playing the pipes of the organ like penny whistles.
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The tin whistle (or penny whistle) is a 6 holed instruments with two octave range that is also used to make music.
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Along with the breath blown into it, appreciate the fingers that tab the holes of the penny whistle that has been barred into the music.
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