inglese > italiano | |
bush | |
1. sost. boschetto, arbusto, cespuglio | |
inglese > inglese | |
bush | |
1. subst. (horticulture) A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall; a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category. | |
2. subst. (slang) A person's pubic hair, especially a woman's; loosely, a woman's vulva. | |
3. subst. A shrub cut off, or a shrublike branch of a tree. | |
bushes to support pea vines | |
4. subst. (historical) A shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (sacred to Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern sign; hence, a tavern sign, and symbolically, the tavern itself. | |
5. subst. (hunting) The tail, or brush, of a fox. | |
6. v. (intransitive) To branch thickly in the manner of a bush. | |
7. v. To set bushes for; to support with bushes. | |
to bush peas | |
8. v. To use a bush harrow on (land), for covering seeds sown; to harrow with a bush. | |
to bush a piece of land; to bush seeds into the ground | |
9. subst. (archaic) A tavern or wine merchant. | |
10. subst. (often with "the") Rural areas, typically remote, wooded, undeveloped and uncultivated. | |
11. subst. (Australia) The countryside area of Australia that is less arid and less remote than the outback; loosely, areas of natural flora even within conurbati | |
12. subst. (New Zealand) An area of New Zealand covered in forest, especially native forest. | |
13. subst. (Canadian) The wild forested areas of Canada; upcountry. | |
14. subst. (Canadian) A woodlot or bluff on a farm. | |
15. adv. (Australia) Towards the direction of the outback. | |
On hatching, the chicks scramble to the surface and head bush on their own. | |
16. adj. (colloquial) Not skilled; not professional; not major league. | |
They're supposed to be a major league team, but so far they've been bush. | |
17. subst. (baseball) Amateurish behavior, short for "bush league behavior". | |
18. subst. A thick washer or hollow cylinder of metal. | |
19. subst. A mechanical attachment, usually a metallic socket with a screw thread, such as the mechanism by which a camera is attached to a tripod stand. | |
20. subst. A piece of copper, screwed into a gun, through which the venthole is bored. | |
21. v. To furnish with a bush or lining. | |
to bush a pivot hole | |
italiano > inglese | |
arbusto | |
1. subst. shrub, bush | |