"a gambe all'aria" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [Italian]

Etymology: Literally, “with legs in the air”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|with legs in the air}} “with legs in the air”, {{lit|with legs in the air}} Literally, “with legs in the air” Head templates: {{head|it|prepositional phrase|head=a gambe all'aria}} a gambe all'aria
  1. belly-up, flat on one's back Related terms: a pancia all'aria, a gambe levate
    Sense id: en-a_gambe_all'aria-it-prep_phrase-UK7Byihu Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "args": {
        "1": "with legs in the air"
      },
      "expansion": "“with legs in the air”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "with legs in the air"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “with legs in the air”",
      "name": "lit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “with legs in the air”.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "prepositional phrase",
        "head": "a gambe all'aria"
      },
      "expansion": "a gambe all'aria",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "prep_phrase",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The beast, suddenly turning around, hit him with its muzzle in his stomach throwing him off belly up.",
          "ref": "1881–1883, Carlo Collodi, chapter 31, in Le avventure di Pinocchio:",
          "text": "[…] la bestiuola, voltandosi a secco, gli dètte una gran musata nello stomaco e lo gettò a gambe all’aria.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "In July, news stations across the country broadcast images of desperate customers lined up to pull their money out of IndyMac, a California bank that promptly went belly-up.",
          "ref": "2020, Barack Obama, chapter 9, in Chicca Galli, Paolo Lucca, Giuseppe Maugeri, transl., Una terra promessa [A Promised Land], Garzanti Libri:",
          "text": "A luglio, i notiziari di tutto il Paese diffusero le immagini di clienti disperati in fila per ritirare i soldi da IndyMac, una banca californiana finita velocemente a gambe all'aria.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "belly-up, flat on one's back"
      ],
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        [
          "belly-up",
          "belly-up"
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          "flat on one's back",
          "flat on one's back"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "a pancia all'aria"
        },
        {
          "word": "a gambe levate"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "a gambe all'aria"
}
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      "args": {
        "1": "with legs in the air"
      },
      "expansion": "“with legs in the air”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "with legs in the air"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “with legs in the air”",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “with legs in the air”.",
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        "head": "a gambe all'aria"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "prep_phrase",
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    {
      "word": "a pancia all'aria"
    },
    {
      "word": "a gambe levate"
    }
  ],
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        "Italian prepositional phrases",
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        {
          "english": "The beast, suddenly turning around, hit him with its muzzle in his stomach throwing him off belly up.",
          "ref": "1881–1883, Carlo Collodi, chapter 31, in Le avventure di Pinocchio:",
          "text": "[…] la bestiuola, voltandosi a secco, gli dètte una gran musata nello stomaco e lo gettò a gambe all’aria.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "In July, news stations across the country broadcast images of desperate customers lined up to pull their money out of IndyMac, a California bank that promptly went belly-up.",
          "ref": "2020, Barack Obama, chapter 9, in Chicca Galli, Paolo Lucca, Giuseppe Maugeri, transl., Una terra promessa [A Promised Land], Garzanti Libri:",
          "text": "A luglio, i notiziari di tutto il Paese diffusero le immagini di clienti disperati in fila per ritirare i soldi da IndyMac, una banca californiana finita velocemente a gambe all'aria.",
          "type": "quote"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "belly-up, flat on one's back"
      ],
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        ],
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          "flat on one's back",
          "flat on one's back"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "a gambe all'aria"
}

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