prod

punzecchiare, pungolare

Spingere brevemente qualcuno o qualcosa con un dito o un oggetto appuntito.

In inglese semplice: To push someone or something briefly with a finger or a pointed object.

• She prodded my arm with her finger.
• He used a stick to prod the soft ground.
• Stop prodding me in the ribs!

Come si usa: prod someone/something with something (He prodded the soil with a stick.); prod someone in something (She prodded him in the back.)

Sinonimi: poke, jab

Espressioni comuni: prod someone, prod with something, prod someone gently

colpetto, punzecchiatura

Breve spinta data con un dito o un oggetto appuntito.

In inglese semplice: A quick push with a finger or a pointed object.

• She gave me a prod.
• A sharp prod in the ribs woke him.
• He tested the ground with a gentle prod of his stick.

Come si usa: give someone a prod (She gave her brother a prod to wake him.); a prod in/on something (I felt a prod in my back.)

Sinonimi: poke, jab

Espressioni comuni: gentle prod, give a prod, prod in something

produzione, demo

Opera creata, soprattutto una demo informatica realizzata da un gruppo di appassionati.

In inglese semplice: A created work, especially a computer demo made by a group of enthusiasts.

• Our group released a new prod.
• The competition attracted several impressive prods.
• You can download the prod from the group’s website.

Sinonimi: production, work

Espressioni comuni: new prod, demo prod, release a prod