Definizione monolingua

sell

sell (third-person singular simple present sells, present participle selling, simple past and past participle sold)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To agree to transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.

   Ill sell you all three for a hundred dollars.

   Sorry, Im not prepared to sell.

2. (ergative) To be sold.

   This old stock will never sell.

3. To promote a particular viewpoint.

   My boss is very old-fashioned and Im having a lot of trouble selling the idea of working at home occasionally.

4. To trick, cheat, or manipulate someone.

   I dont know what she was selling when she pretended she liked him.

   • 2011 January 12, Saj Chowdhury, “Liverpool 2 - 1 Liverpool”, BBC:

     Raul Meireles was the victim of the home sides hustling on this occasion giving the ball away to the impressive David Vaughan who slipped in Taylor-Fletcher. The striker sold Daniel Agger with the best dummy of the night before placing his shot past keeper Pepe Reina.

5. (professional wrestling, slang) To pretend that an opponents blows or maneuvers are causing legitimate injury; to act.

sell (plural sells)

1. An act of selling.

   This is going to be a tough sell.

2. An easy task.
   • 1922: What a sell for Lena! - Katherine Mansfield, The Dolls House (Selected Stories, Oxford Worlds Classics paperback 2002, 354)

Definizione dizionario sell

	vendere
	to agree to transfer goods or provide services
	Fornire beni o servizi in cambio di soldi.
	To provide goods or services in exchange for money.

alienare

caricare

cedere

imbrogliare

offrire

smerciare

spacciare

Altri significati:

To promote a particular viewpoint.

(ergative) To be sold.

(obsolete) A seat or stool.

(to) sell

to be sold

An act of selling.

To trick, cheat, or manipulate someone.

An easy task.

sell (well)

(archaic) A saddle.

(professional wrestling, slang) To pretend that an opponent's blows or maneuvers are causing legitimate injury; to act.

(transitive or intransitive) To agree to transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.