nero

nero
['nero] nero (-a)
1. agg
1) (colore) black, (scuro) dark, (pelle: abbronzata) tanned

ha i capelli neri — she's got black hair

mettere qc nero su bianco — to put sth down in black and white

nero come il carbone/la pece — as black as coal/pitch

quel colletto è nero — (sporco) that collar is black o filthy

2) (negro: razza) black

l'Africa nera — black Africa

3) (fig : disperazione, futuro) black, (giornata) awful

essere (di umore) nero — to be in a filthy mood

oggi sono di umore nero — I'm in a very bad mood today

sono in un periodo nero — I'm going through a bad time

vedere tutto nero — to look on the black side (of things)

vivono nella miseria più nera — they live in utter o abject poverty

4)

(illegale) lavoro nero — work in the black economy

mercato nero — black market

fondi neri — slush fund sg

2. sm
(colore) black

vestirsi di o in nero — to dress in black

è vestita di nero — she's dressed in black

essere pagato in nero — to be paid in cash (to evade payment of taxes)

lavorare in nero — to moonlight Brit o double-dip Am (without statutory deductions of payment of taxes)

3. sm/f
(persona) black, black man (woman)

Nuovo dizionario Italiano-Inglese. 2014.

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