pelt

US /pelt/
UK /pelt/
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lanciare, bombardare

attack (someone) by repeatedly hurling things at them

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The children pelted each other with snowballs.
I bambini si lanciavano palle di neve.
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Protesters pelted the police with stones.
I manifestanti lanciavano pietre contro la polizia.
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cadere a dirotto, battere

(of rain, hail, or snow) fall heavily

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Rain began to pelt down.
La pioggia ha iniziato a cadere a dirotto.
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Hailstones pelted against the window.
La grandine batteva contro la finestra.
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pelliccia, pelle

the skin of a sheep, goat, or other animal with the wool or hair still on it

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The hunter carefully removed the animal's pelt.
Il cacciatore rimosse con cura la pelliccia dell'animale.
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She wore a coat made from a luxurious fox pelt.
Indossava un cappotto fatto di una lussuosa pelliccia di volpe.
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