greyhound

levriero

Cane alto e snello, dalle zampe lunghe, capace di correre molto velocemente e spesso usato nelle corse.

In inglese semplice: A tall, thin dog with long legs that can run very fast, often used in races.

• Their greyhound runs very fast.
• She adopted two retired greyhounds.
• The greyhound chased a toy across the field.

Espressioni comuni: racing greyhound, retired greyhound, adopt a greyhound

greyhound

Bevanda alcolica preparata con vodka e succo di pompelmo.

In inglese semplice: An alcoholic drink made with vodka and grapefruit juice.

• I ordered a greyhound at the bar.
• The bartender mixed two greyhounds with fresh juice.
• She served the greyhound over ice.

Espressioni comuni: greyhound cocktail, order a greyhound

balzare sulla superficie dell’acqua

Avanzare velocemente con balzi ripetuti sulla superficie dell’acqua.

In inglese semplice: To move quickly by repeatedly leaping across the surface of water.

• The dolphin began to greyhound.
• Dolphins greyhounded across the calm sea beside us.
• The torpedo greyhounded over the surface before sinking again.

Espressioni comuni: greyhound across water, greyhound through waves