Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
bum steer
Italian translation:
manzo difettoso
Added to glossary by
Valerio Valentini Daniele
Jul 5, 2014 20:25
10 yrs ago
English term
bum steer
English to Italian
Other
Zoology
E' così nominato un manzo a 6 zampe. Vuol dire che è un manzo di poco valore?
Proposed translations
(Italian)
3 | manzo scadente/inutile/difettoso | Shera Lyn Parpia |
4 | informazione falsa/ingannevole | Luca Calcagni |
4 | un manzo frutto dello scherzo della natura | Francesco Badolato |
Proposed translations
8 hrs
Selected
manzo scadente/inutile/difettoso
"bum" è usato in questo senso qui:
https://www.google.it/search?q=bum&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rl...
adjective
adjective: bum
1.
of poor quality; bad or wrong.
"not one bum note was played"
synonyms: bad, poor, inferior, second-rate, second-class, unsatisfactory, inadequate, unacceptable, substandard, not up to scratch, not up to par, deficient, imperfect, defective, faulty, shoddy, amateurish, careless, negligent; More
https://www.google.it/search?q=bum&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rl...
adjective
adjective: bum
1.
of poor quality; bad or wrong.
"not one bum note was played"
synonyms: bad, poor, inferior, second-rate, second-class, unsatisfactory, inadequate, unacceptable, substandard, not up to scratch, not up to par, deficient, imperfect, defective, faulty, shoddy, amateurish, careless, negligent; More
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20 mins
informazione falsa/ingannevole
"bum steer" inteso come espressione idiomatica.
12 hrs
un manzo frutto dello scherzo della natura
Un manzo a 6 zampe lo definirei in questo modo
Discussion
Non so il contesto specifico, magari non si tratta di zoologia anche se steer significa manzo.