poppy

papavero

Una pianta dai fiori delicati, spesso rossi, i cui semi possono essere usati in cucina.

In inglese semplice: A plant with thin, delicate flowers, often red, whose seeds can be used in food.

• A red poppy grew beside the path.
• The fields were full of poppies.
• She sprinkled poppy seeds over the bread.

Espressioni comuni: red poppy, poppy seeds, poppy field

papavero commemorativo

Un fiore rosso artificiale indossato per ricordare le persone morte nelle guerre.

In inglese semplice: An artificial red flower worn to remember people who died in wars.

• He wore a poppy on his coat.
• They sold poppies to raise money for veterans.
• She pinned a paper poppy to her jacket.

Espressioni comuni: wear a poppy, poppy appeal, paper poppy

rosso papavero

Un colore rosso acceso con una leggera sfumatura arancione.

In inglese semplice: A bright red colour with a little orange in it.

• She chose poppy for the walls.
• The fabric comes in cream and poppy.
• A touch of poppy brightens the colour scheme.

Sinonimi: poppy red

Espressioni comuni: bright poppy, poppy and gold, shade of poppy

papà, nonno

Un nome affettuoso per chiamare il padre o il nonno.

In inglese semplice: A loving name for your father or grandfather.

• My poppy makes the best pancakes.
• We visited Poppy on Sunday.
• The children ran to hug their poppy.

Sinonimi: dad, granddad, papa

Espressioni comuni: my poppy, dear poppy, our poppy

rosso papavero

Di un rosso vivace con una leggera sfumatura arancione.

In inglese semplice: Bright red with a little orange in it.

• She wore a poppy red dress.
• The cushions were a bright poppy shade.
• He chose poppy red paint for the door.

Sinonimi: red, orange-red

Espressioni comuni: poppy red, poppy shade, poppy silk

scoppiettante

Che produce suoni brevi e secchi, come piccoli scoppi.

In inglese semplice: Making short, sharp sounds like small things bursting.

• The fire made little poppy noises.
• I like the poppy sound of these drums.
• The old recording has a poppy crackle.

Sinonimi: popping, crackling

Espressioni comuni: poppy sound, poppy noises, poppy crackle

frizzante, gassato

Che contiene bollicine e ha un sapore simile a una bibita dolce.

In inglese semplice: Containing bubbles and tasting like a sweet soft drink.

• This drink tastes rather poppy.
• The beer was sweet and poppy.
• She disliked the wine's poppy taste.

Sinonimi: fizzy, effervescent

Contrari: flat

Espressioni comuni: poppy drink, poppy taste, rather poppy

sporgenti, strabuzzati

Che sporgono più del normale, soprattutto riferito agli occhi.

In inglese semplice: Sticking out further than usual, especially when describing eyes.

• The frog had poppy eyes.
• His eyes looked rather poppy in the photograph.
• She drew a face with round, poppy eyes.

Sinonimi: bulging, protruding

Contrari: sunken

Espressioni comuni: poppy eyes, rather poppy, poppy little eyes