egg meaning in Italian

English	Italian
egg [eggs] (approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, insects, reptiles, and other animals, housing the embryo within a membrane or shell during its development) noun [UK: eɡ] [US: ˈeɡ]	uovonoun {m}I love eggs. = Amo le uova.
egg donation (donation of ova) noun	ovodonazionenoun {f}
egg of Columbus (brilliant idea or discovery that seems simple after the fact) noun	uovo di Colombonoun {m}
egg on one's face (suffer embarrassment or humiliation) noun	fare una figuraccianoun
egg pasta (pasta made with eggs) noun	pasta all'uovonoun {f}
eggcup (a small dish used to support a boiled egg while it is eaten) noun [UK: ˈɛgˌkʌp] [US: ˈɛgˌkʌp]	portauovonoun {m}
egghead [eggheads] (pejorative: bald person) noun [UK: ˈeɡ.hed] [US: ˈeg.ˌhed]	zucca pelatanoun {f}
egghead [eggheads] (pejorative: intellectual) noun [UK: ˈeɡ.hed] [US: ˈeg.ˌhed]	secchionenoun {m}
eggnog (egg-based beverage) noun [UK: ˈɛgˌnɔg] [US: ˈɛgˌnɔg]	zabaglionenoun {m} zabaionenoun {m}Have some eggnog. = Prendi un po' di liquore allo zabaione. zabajonenoun {m}
eggplant (plant) noun [UK: ˈeɡ.plɑːnt] [US: ˈeg.ˌplænt]	melanzananoun {f}I love eggplant. = Amo le melanzane.
eggshell [eggshells] (object) noun [UK: ˈeɡ.ʃel] [US: ˈeg.ˌʃel]	guscio d'uovonoun
arpeggio [arpeggios] (notes of a chord played individually) noun [UK: ɑː.ˈpe.dʒɪəʊ] [US: ɑːr.ˈpedʒdʒo.ʊ]	arpeggionoun {m}
arpeggio (to play as an arpeggio) verb [UK: ɑː.ˈpe.dʒɪəʊ] [US: ɑːr.ˈpedʒdʒo.ʊ]	arpeggiareverb
beggar [beggars] (person who begs) noun [UK: ˈbe.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈbe.ɡər]	mendicantenoun {m} {f}I'm not a beggar. = Non sono un mendicante.
beggars can't be choosers (when resources are limited, one must accept even substandard gifts) phrase [UK: ˈbe.ɡərz kɑːnt bi ˈtʃuː.zə(r)z] [US: ˈbe.ɡərz ˈkænt bi ˈtʃuː.zərz]	a caval donato non si guarda in boccaphrase
beggary (The state of a beggar; indigence, extreme poverty) noun [UK: ˈbe.ɡə.ri] [US: ˈbe.ɡə.ri]	accattonaggionoun {m} elemosinanoun {f} pitoccherianoun {f}
beg [begged, begging, begs] (to plead with someone for help) verb [UK: beɡ] [US: ˈbeɡ]	implorareverbI'm begging you. = Ti sto implorando. pregareverb
beg [begged, begging, begs] (to request the help of someone, often in the form of money) verb [UK: beɡ] [US: ˈbeɡ]	elemosinareverb mendicareverbJohn begged for money. = John mendicava.
begging (the act of one who begs) noun [UK: ˈbe.ɡɪŋ] [US: ˈbe.ɡɪŋ]	accattonoun {m} accattonerianoun {f} pitoccherianoun {f}
black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) noun [UK: blæk ˈle.ɡɪd ˈkɪ.tɪ.weɪk] [US: ˈblæk ˈle.ɡəd ˈkɪ.tə.ˌwek]	gabbiano tridattilonoun {m}
boiled egg [boiled eggs] (hard-boiled egg) noun [UK: bɔɪld eɡ] [US: ˌbɔɪld ˈeɡ]	uovo sodonoun {m}
boiled egg [boiled eggs] (soft-boiled egg) noun [UK: bɔɪld eɡ] [US: ˌbɔɪld ˈeɡ]	uovo alla coquenoun {m} uovo bazzottonoun {m}
bootlegger (illegal trader) noun [UK: ˈbuːt.le.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈbuːˌt.le.ɡər]	contrabbandierenoun trafficantenoun {m}
chicken-or-egg question (a question to decide which of two interdependent things happened first) noun	paradosso dell'uovo e della gallinanoun {m}
cross-legged (having one leg over and across the other) adjective [UK: ˌkrɒs ˈleɡd] [US: ˌkrɒs ˈleɡd]	a gambe incrociateadjective
dreggy (containing dregs or lees) adjective [UK: ˈdre.ɡɪ] [US: ˈdre.ɡɪ]	fecciosoadjective
Easter egg (a dyed or decorated egg) noun [UK: ˈiː.stə(r) eɡ] [US: ˈiː.stər ˈeɡ]	uovo di Pasquanoun {m}
Easter egg (image, feature, or other content that is hidden on a video disc or in a movie) noun [UK: ˈiː.stə(r) eɡ] [US: ˈiː.stər ˈeɡ]	Easter eggnoun {m}
Easter egg hunt (activity held at Easter where hidden Easter eggs have to be found) noun	caccia alle uovanoun {f}
fried egg (egg that has been shallow fried) noun [UK: fraɪd eɡ] [US: ˈfraɪd ˈeɡ]	uovo al tegaminonoun {m}

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