Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Self-will

Stubborn adherence to one's own desires or course of action, often in disregard of others; obstinacy.

Sense-of-self

An individual's perception of their own identity, distinct personality, abilities, and value.

Sequential circuit

A digital electronic circuit whose output depends on the current input values and the previous state of the circuit, incorporating memory elements.

Shenken

The practice of deep cultivation or intensive development within a specific market, industry, or academic field.

Shield Room

A room specially constructed to block electromagnetic fields and radio frequency signals, used for sensitive electronic testing or secure communications.

Shielded room

A room designed with conductive or magnetic materials to block external electromagnetic fields and radio frequencies, or to contain internal emissions.

Shmuck

A foolish, obnoxious, or contemptible person.

Shoehorn

A curved smooth piece of metal, plastic, or animal horn used to ease the heel into a shoe.

Shoot the breeze

To converse casually and aimlessly about unimportant matters; to chat idly.

Shoot the bull

To spend time chatting idly or talking about unimportant things with friends or acquaintances.

Short-time work

A temporary reduction in employee working hours implemented by companies to prevent mass layoffs during economic downturns, often supplemented by state financial aid.

Showpiece

A person or thing that is an outstanding example of a particular quality or type.