Definizione monolingua

pie

pie (third-person singular simple present pies, present participle pieing, simple past and past participle pied)

1. (transitive) To hit in the face with a pie, either for comic effect or as a means of protest (see also pieing).

   Id like to see someone pie the chairman of the board.

2. (transitive) To go around (a corner) in a guarded manner.

pie (countable and uncountable; plural pies)

1. A type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling.

   The family had steak and kidney pie for dinner and cherry pie for dessert.

2. Extended to other, non-pastry dishes that maintain the general concept of a shell with a filling.

   Shepherds pie is made of mince covered with mashed potato.

3. (Northeastern US) Pizza.
4. (figuratively) The whole of a wealth or resource, to be divided in parts.
   • It is easier to get along when everyone, more or less, is getting ahead. But when the pie is shrinking, social groups are more likely to turn on each other. — Evan Thomas, Why It’s Time to Worry, Newsweek 2010-12-04
5. (letterpress typography) A disorderly mess of spilt type.
6. (cricket) An especially badly bowled ball.
7. (pejorative) a gluttonous person.

pie f.

1. Feminine plural form of pio

pie

1. Piously.
   • 1922, Ivan H. Krestanoff (tr.), “En la tombejo”, in Nuntempaj Rakontoj^[1], Leipzig: Ferdinand Hirt & Sohn, translation of original by G. P. Stamatov, page 15:

     Nadja pie stari?is apud la kruco.

     Nadia piously stood next to the cross.

pie

1. At.

Definizione dizionario pie

	pasticcio
	other, nonpastry dishes that maintain the general concept of a shell with a filling
	printing: disorderly mess of spilt type

	crostata
	type of pastry

	torta
	type of pastry

	confusione
	printing: disorderly mess of spilt type

pasta

paté

pizza

Altri significati:

(figuratively) The whole of a wealth or resource, to be divided in parts.

(letterpress typography) A disorderly mess of spilt type.

(Northeastern US) Pizza.

A quantity of meat, fruit, or other food baked within or under a crust of prepared pastry.

pizza

(pejorative) a gluttonous person.

(cricket) An especially badly bowled ball.

(transitive) To hit in the face with a pie, either for comic effect or as a means of protest (see also pieing).

(transitive) To go around (a corner) in a guarded manner.

A type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling.

(historical) The smallest unit of currency in South Asia, equivalent to 1/192 of a Rupee or 1/12 of an anna.

(obsolete) Magpie.

Extended to other, non-pastry dishes that maintain the general concept of a shell with a filling.

to hit in the face with a pie