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Handicap
01
disabilità
a condition that impairs a person's mental or physical functions
02
handicap, svantaggio compensativo
a set of rules or conditions that are put in place to balance the game and give a disadvantaged player a better chance of winning
03
handicap, ostacolo
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
04
handicap, indice di handicap
a numerical measure of a golf player's ability, used to level the playing field in competition
Esempi
He 's working hard to lower his handicap before the big tournament.
Sta lavorando sodo per ridurre il suo handicap prima del grande torneo.
to handicap
01
ostacolare, indebolire
to weaken or hinder someone's ability, often by causing them to become disabled or less capable
Esempi
A severe illness had handicapped her, making it hard to leave the house.
Una grave malattia l'aveva handicappata, rendendo difficile uscire di casa.
02
handicappare, svantaggiare
put at a disadvantage
03
handicappare, assegnare un handicap
to assign weights to horses in a race based on their perceived ability, in order to equalize their chances of winning
Esempi
She handicaps races as a hobby, studying form and conditions meticulously.
Lei handicappa le corse come hobby, studiando meticolosamente forma e condizioni.
