scalped

UK
/skælpt/
US
/skælpt/
scalpedpast participle
UK
/skælpt/
US
/skælpt/
Past-participle form functioning as a non-gradable adjective.
Traduzioni
The scalped victim was found in the forest.
La victime scalpée a été retrouvée dans la forêt.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
revendu à prix fortSe dit surtout de billets ou de places achetés puis revendus avec une forte marge.
Definizioni
Having had the scalp removed or cut off.
The scalped victim was found in the forest, a grim reminder of the violent encounter.
Having been sold at a much higher price than the original or face value, often referring to tickets.
The scalped tickets for the concert were going for three times their original price.
scalpverb

scalped

Past Simple

scalped
Past Simple
scalped
Past Participle
scalping
Gerund
UK
/skælp/
US
/skælp/
Traduzioni
The warrior was known to scalp his enemies after a battle.
Le guerrier était connu pour scalper ses ennemis après une bataille.
Definizioni
To remove the scalp or a portion of the scalp from a person or animal, often as a trophy.
The warrior was known to scalp his enemies after a battle.
To resell tickets, especially at a price higher than the face value.
He tried to scalp tickets outside the stadium before the concert started.
To buy and sell stocks or commodities quickly to make a small profit on each transaction.
She decided to scalp stocks during the day to take advantage of the market's volatility.
Sinonimi
scalpnoun
Definizioni
The skin covering the top of the human head, usually covered with hair.
She massaged her scalp to relieve the tension headache.
A trophy of war, consisting of the hair and skin from the top of the head, taken from an enemy as a sign of victory.
In some Native American cultures, taking a scalp was a symbol of bravery and success in battle.
An opponent defeated, especially one considered important or high-status.
The underdogs claimed a major scalp by beating last year's champions.
scalpadjective
Definizioni
Relating to or intended for the scalp.
He bought a scalp treatment to reduce itching.