Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Wax and wane

To undergo alternate increases and decreases in intensity, magnitude, or prosperity.

What-the-fuck

Used to express complete astonishment, shock, bewilderment, or profound displeasure.

Wheel-horse

A horse hitched nearest to the wheels of a carriage or wagon, positioned behind the leaders to help back up or guide the vehicle.

Whim

A sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained.

Whimsicality

The quality of being whimsical; playful or fanciful behavior.

Whimsy

A playful or fanciful idea, impulse, or notion, often without serious purpose.

White-Settler

A person of European descent who settles in a territory, often in the context of colonial expansion.

White-knight

A person who comes to the rescue of another in difficulty, often perceived as acting out of a desire for personal gain, approval, or moral superiority.

Whosoever

Whatever person; any person who; whoever.

Wild-hair

A sudden, unpredictable whim, impulse, or eccentricity.

Windfall

A piece of good fortune, typically one involving unexpected money.

Witch-hunt

A campaign directed against a person or group holding unorthodox or unpopular views, often conducted using unfair investigative methods.