whiskers

Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
Inglese	Italiano
whiskers npl	(person: hair on chin)	baffo nm
baffi nmpl
Jacob thoughtfully stroked the whiskers on his chin.
Sovrappensiero, Jacob si accarezzava i baffi.
whiskers npl	(person: hair on sides of face)	barba nf
basette nflp
Dev accidentally cut his cheek with a razor while shaving off his whiskers.
whisker n	usually plural (cat, rodent: face hair)	vibrissa nf
Cats use their whiskers to feel their way around.
I gatti si orientano attraverso le vibrisse.
a whisker n	figurative, informal (very close margin) (figurato)	soffio, pelo nm
The bullet missed Roger by a whisker, so he is very lucky to still be alive.
La pallottola mancò Roger per un soffio, perciò è molto fortunato ad essere ancora vivo.
whisker n	(chemistry: crystal) (cristalli di stagno)	whisker nmpl
Whiskers made from copper and sapphire are known for having a high tensile strength.
whisker n	(person who whisks)	sbattitore, sbattitrice nm, nf
whisker n	(device for whisking)	sbattitore nm
The chef cracked the eggs and beat them with a whisker.

Compound Forms/Forme composte whisker \| whiskers
Inglese	Italiano
prairie smoke, old man's whiskers n	(type of flower) (botanica, nome comune)	fiore di prateria loc nom
(botanica: nome scientifico)	geum triflorum nm
side whiskers npl	(sideburns: hair at side of man's face)	basette nfpl
the cat's meow (US), the cat's whiskers (UK) n	figurative, informal (person: important) (informale: persona importante)	chissà chi
Look at her, strutting about! She really thinks she's the cat's meow!
the cat's whiskers expr	informal (person, thing: very good)	il migliore, il più bravo
(il migliore, il più bravo)	superare tutti vtr

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Forum discussions with the word(s) 'whiskers' in the title:
Discussioni nei forum nel cui titolo è presente la parola 'whiskers':

shove his whiskers clean
Are you plucking my whiskers? - English Only forum
beard, whiskers, moustache, sideburns - English Only forum
Cat's whiskers - English Only forum
froze his very whiskers - English Only forum
Have you seen cat Whiskers today? - English Only forum
he had cat whiskers for nerves - English Only forum
off with his whiskers - English Only forum
Oh my ears and whiskers, how late it's getting - English Only forum
owl's whiskers - English Only forum
packed to the whiskers - English Only forum
Pokey whiskers - English Only forum
quivering off long pointed whiskers [meaning of 'whiskers'] - English Only forum
salty whiskers - English Only forum
side whiskers or quill pens - English Only forum
singed her whiskers - English Only forum
So old it has whiskers on it - English Only forum
sprouting whiskers - English Only forum
the cat's whiskers - English Only forum
Their whiskers are twitching - English Only forum
trifling with the terrific character of his whiskers - English Only forum
whiskers - English Only forum
whiskers and sideburns - English Only forum
Whiskers help animals to - English Only forum

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