racket

  • 21racket — / rækit/, it. / raket/ s. ingl. [forse voce onomatopeica], usato in ital. al masch. [organizzazione illegale malavitosa che impone il proprio controllo su determinati settori di attività: il r. della prostituzione, delle scommesse ]… …

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  • 22racket — /ˈraket, ingl. ˈrækɪt/ [vc. ingl., propriamente «chiasso, frastuono»] s. m. inv. malavita, camorra, mafia …

    Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • 23racket — (izg. rȅket) m DEFINICIJA v. reket, reket2 ETIMOLOGIJA engl …

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  • 24racket — *din, uproar, pandemonium, hullabaloo, babel, hubbub, clamor …

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  • 25racket — noun 1 noise ADJECTIVE ▪ deafening, frightful, infernal (esp. BrE), terrible ▪ Stop that infernal racket! VERB + RACKET ▪ make …

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  • 26racket — I n. noise 1) to make a racket 2) a terrible racket dishonest practice 3) to operate, run a racket 4) a numbers; protection racket II racquet n. bat used to play tennis 1) to swing a racket 2) to string a racket 3) a badminton; tennis racket * *… …

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  • 27Racket —  Pour l’article homophone, voir Raquette. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Racket », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Le racket, taxage au Québec, est ce que le code pénal nomme, « vol avec violence » …

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  • 28racket — [[t]ræ̱kɪt[/t]] rackets (The spelling racquet is also used for meanings 3 and 4.) 1) N SING A racket is a loud unpleasant noise. He makes such a racket I m afraid he disturbs the neighbours... My dream was interrupted by the most awful racket… …

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  • 29Racket — Ra|cket1 〈[ræ̣kət] n. 15〉 = Rakett Ra|cket2 〈[ræ̣kət] n. 15〉 Verbrecherbande, Erpresserbande [engl. (amerikan.), „Erpressung, Überfall“] * * * Ra|cket [ rɛkət , engl.: rækɪt ], das; s, s [engl. racket < frz. raquette, eigtl. = Handfläche, zu… …

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  • 30racket — 1. n. noise. □ Cut out that racket! Shut up! □ Who’s making all that racket? 2. n. a deception; a scam. □ He operated a racket that robbed old ladies of their savings. □ …

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