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ca. meaning in English

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cacasotto noun
{m}

chickenshit(coward)
noun
[UK: tʃˈɪkɪnʃˌɪt] [US: tʃˈɪkɪnʃˌɪt]

milksop(easily frightened, ineffectual, or weak person)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪlk.sɒp] [US: ˈmɪlk.sɑːp]

namby-pamby(one who is insipid, sentimental or weak)
noun
[UK: ˌnæm.bɪ ˈpæm.bi] [US: ˌnæm.bɪ ˈpæm.bi]

pansy [pansies](informal:coward or weak person)
noun
[UK: ˈpæn.zi] [US: ˈpæn.zi]

yellowbelly(a coward)
noun

cacata noun
{f}

crap(nonsense)
noun
[UK: kræp] [US: ˈkræp]

piece of shit(a bad thing)
noun

cacatoio noun
{m}

shitter(coarse slang for toilet, see also: toilet)
noun
[UK: ˈʃɪtə ] [US: ˈʃɪtər ]

cacatua noun
{m}

cockatoo [cockatoos](a bird)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒk.ə.ˈtuː] [US: ˈkɑːk.ə.ˌtuː]

cacca noun
{f}

cack(excrement)
noun
[UK: kˈak] [US: kˈæk]

crap(feces)
noun
[UK: kræp] [US: ˈkræp]

poonoun
[UK: ˈpuː] [US: ˈpuː]

shit [shits]noun
[UK: ʃɪt] [US: ˈʃiːt]
Shit stinks. = La cacca puzza.

cacchione noun
{m}

flyblownoun
[UK: ˈflaɪbləʊ] [US: ˈflaɪbləʊ]

caccia noun
{f}

chase [chases](action of the verb "to chase")
noun
[UK: tʃeɪs] [US: ˈtʃeɪs]
This cat doesn't chase rats. = Questo gatto non caccia i topi.

hunt [hunts](the act of hunting, shooting)
noun
[UK: hʌnt] [US: ˈhənt]
The hunt is over. = La caccia è finita.

hunting(chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
noun
[UK: ˈhʌnt.ɪŋ] [US: ˈhʌnt.ɪŋ]
Good hunting. = Buona caccia.

pursuit [pursuits](act of pursuing)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈsjuːt] [US: pər.ˈsuːt]
The hounds are in pursuit of the fox. = I cani da caccia stanno inseguendo la volpe.

caccia noun
{m}

fighter [fighters](aircraft type)
noun
[UK: ˈfaɪ.tə(r)] [US: ˈfaɪ.tər]

caccia ai fantasmi noun
{f}

wild-goose chase(fruitless, futile pursuit)
noun
[UK: waɪld ɡuːs tʃeɪs] [US: ˈwaɪld ˈɡuːs ˈtʃeɪs]

caccia al tesoro noun
{f}

treasure hunt(search for a treasure (real, not a game))
noun

caccia all'uomo noun
{f}

manhunt(organized search)
noun
[UK: ˈmæn.hʌnt] [US: ˈmæn.ˌhənt]

caccia alla balena noun
{f}

whaling(practice of hunting whales)
noun
[UK: ˈweɪl.ɪŋ] [US: ˈweɪl.ɪŋ]

caccia alle streghe noun
{f}

witch-hunt [witch-hunts](persecution of persons believed to be using magic)
noun
[UK: ˈwɪtʃ hʌnt] [US: ˈwɪtʃ hʌnt]

caccia alle uova noun
{f}

Easter egg hunt(activity held at Easter where hidden Easter eggs have to be found)
noun

caccia selvaggia noun
{f}

Wild Hunt(folk myth)
noun

cacciabombardiere noun
{m}

fighter-bomber(military aircraft)
noun
[UK: ˈfaɪ.tə(r) ˈbɒ.mə(r)] [US: ˈfaɪ.tər ˈbɑː.mər]

cacciagione noun
{f}

venison(the meat of a deer)
noun
[UK: ˈve.nɪs.n̩] [US: ˈve.nəs.n̩]

cacciagione noun
{m}

game [games](wild animals hunted for food)
noun
[UK: ɡeɪm] [US: ˈɡeɪm]

cacciamosche noun
{m}

flyswatter(device for swatting flies)
noun

cacciare verb

chase [chased, chasing, chases](to pursue, to follow at speed)
verb
[UK: tʃeɪs] [US: ˈtʃeɪs]
This cat doesn't chase rats. = Questo gatto non caccia i topi.

hunt [hunted, hunting, hunts](to chase down prey)
verb
[UK: hʌnt] [US: ˈhənt]
He didn't hunt. = Non cacciò.

oust [ousted, ousting, ousts](to expel; to remove)
verb
[UK: aʊst] [US: ˈaʊst]

run after(follow quickly)
verb
[UK: rʌn ˈɑːf.tə(r)] [US: ˈrən ˈæf.tər]

take out(to remove)
verb
[UK: teɪk ˈaʊt] [US: ˈteɪk ˈaʊt]

cacciare noun
{f}

chase [chases](action of the verb "to chase")
noun
[UK: tʃeɪs] [US: ˈtʃeɪs]
This cat doesn't chase rats. = Questo gatto non caccia i topi.

cacciare col falco verb

hawk [hawked, hawking, hawks](to hunt with a hawk)
verb
[UK: hɔːk] [US: ˈhɒk]

cacciare di frodo verb

poach [poached, poaching, poaches](to take game or fish illegally)
verb
[UK: pəʊtʃ] [US: poʊtʃ]

cacciare teste noun
{m}

headhunter [headhunters](practitioner of headhunting)
noun
[UK: ˈhed.hʌn.tə(r)] [US: ˈhed.ˌhən.tər]

cacciare via in malo modo verb

kick out(eject, throw out, or forcefully remove)
verb

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