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chi meaning in English

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chiacchierare verb

piffle(to act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner)
verb
[UK: ˈpɪf.l̩] [US: ˈpɪf.l̩]

shoot the breeze(to chat idly or waste time talking)
verb
[UK: ʃuːt ðə briːz] [US: ˈʃuːt ðə ˈbriːz]

yak [yakked, yakking, yaks](talk informally, persistently)
verb
[UK: jæk] [US: ˈjæk]

chiacchierata noun
{f}

banter(good humoured conversation)
noun
[UK: ˈbæn.tə(r)] [US: ˈbæn.tər]

hobnob [hobnobs](informal chat)
noun
[UK: ˈhɒb.nɒb] [US: ˈhɑːb.ˌnɑːb]

chiacchiere noun
{f-Pl}

angel wings(crisp pastry in the form of twisted ribbons dusted with sugar)
noun

chiacchiericcio noun
{m}

chatter(talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃæ.tə(r)] [US: ˈtʃæ.tər]
I often feel mentally exhausted and drained due to the constant mental chatter. = Spesso mi sento mentalmente esausta e svuotata a causa del continuo chiacchiericcio mentale.

chiacchierino adjective

talkative(tending to talk or speak freely or often)
adjective
[UK: ˈtɔːk.ət.ɪv] [US: ˈtɔːk.ət.ɪv]

chiacchierio noun
{m}

chatter(talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃæ.tə(r)] [US: ˈtʃæ.tər]

chiacchierona noun
{f}

gossip [gossips](person)
noun
[UK: ˈɡɒ.sɪp] [US: ˈɡɑː.səp]

chiacchierone noun

blabber(A person who blabs)
noun
[UK: ˈblæ.bə(r)] [US: ˈblæ.bər]

chiacchierone noun
{m}

big mouth(person who has such a "big mouth")
noun

chatterbox(one who chats or talks to excess)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃæ.tə.bɒks] [US: ˈtʃæ.tə.bɑːks]
That boy is a chatterbox. = Quel ragazzo è chiacchierone.

gossip [gossips](person)
noun
[UK: ˈɡɒ.sɪp] [US: ˈɡɑː.səp]

tattler [tattlers](one who tattles)
noun
[UK: ˈtæt.lə(r)] [US: ˈtæt.lər]

chiamare verb

call [called, calling, calls](to request, summon, or beckon)
verb
[UK: kɔːl] [US: ˈkɒl]

call up(to call on telephone)
verb
[UK: kɔːl ʌp] [US: ˈkɒl ʌp]

dub [dubbed, dubbing, dubs](to name, to entitle, to call)
verb
[UK: dʌb] [US: ˈdəb]

hail [hailed, hailing, hails](to call out loudly in order to gain the attention of)
verb
[UK: heɪl] [US: ˈheɪl]
Hailing a cab in Manhattan at 5:00 p.m. is nearly impossible. = Chiamare un taxi a Manhattan alle 5 del pomeriggio è quasi impossibile.

summon [summoned, summoning, summons](to call people together)
verb
[UK: ˈsʌ.mən] [US: ˈsʌ.mən]

chiamare i vigili del fuoco phrase

call the fire departmentphrase

chiamarsi verb

be called(to have a specific name)
verb
[UK: bi kɔːld] [US: bi ˈkɒld]

hightverb
[UK: haɪt] [US: ˈhaɪt]

chiamata noun
{f}

bell [bells](informal: telephone call)
noun
[UK: bel] [US: ˈbel]

call [calls](telephone conversation)
noun
[UK: kɔːl] [US: ˈkɒl]
Call the doctor! = Chiamate il medico!

calling(strong urge to become religious)
noun
[UK: ˈkɔːl.ɪŋ] [US: ˈkɒl.ɪŋ]
Thanks for calling me. = Grazie per avermi chiamata.

chiamate un'ambulanza phrase

call an ambulance(request to call an ambulance)
phrase

chiamato noun
{m}

callee(the person who is getting called by the caller)
noun

chiami la polizia phrase

call the policephrase

Chiang Mai proper noun

Chiang Mai(city in Thailand)
proper noun

Chianti noun
{m}

Chianti(Tuscan red wine)
noun
[UK: kɪ.ˈæn.ti] [US: tʃi.ˈæn.ti]

chianti noun
{m}

Chianti(Tuscan red wine)
noun
[UK: kɪ.ˈæn.ti] [US: tʃi.ˈæn.ti]

chiappa noun
{f}

asscheek(slang for a buttock)
noun

buttock [buttocks](each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body)
noun
[UK: ˈbʌt.ək] [US: ˈbʌt.ək]

cheek [cheeks](colloquial: buttock)
noun
[UK: tʃiːk] [US: ˈtʃiːk]

chiappare verb

catch [caught, caught, catching, catches](to capture or snare)
verb
[UK: kætʃ] [US: ˈkætʃ]

chiappe noun

bum [bums](informal: butt(ocks) specifically)
noun
[UK: bʌm] [US: ˈbəm]

rump [rumps](the buttocks)
noun
[UK: rʌmp] [US: ˈrəmp]

chiappe noun
{f}

can [cans](buttocks)
noun
[UK: kæn] [US: ˈkæn]

duff [duffs](the buttocks)
noun
[UK: dʌf] [US: ˈdəf]

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