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to nettle
01
irritare, infastidire
to annoy or disturb someone, particularly through minor irritations
Transitive: to nettle sb
Esempi
Her habit of humming under her breath nettled her roommate.
La sua abitudine di canticchiare sottovoce irritava la sua coinquilina.
02
pungere, irritare
to strike or sting someone with a plant with stinging hairs
Transitive: to nettle a person or body part
Esempi
The weeds were so thick that they nettled my legs as I tried to pass.
Le erbacce erano così fitte che pizzicavano le mie gambe mentre cercavo di passare.
Nettle
01
ortica, piantaggine urticante
any of various plants, especially of the genus Urtica, that have stinging hairs which cause skin irritation upon contact
Esempi
The garden was overrun with nettles after the rain.
Il giardino era invaso dalle ortiche dopo la pioggia.
Albero Lessicale
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