Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Pus

A thick, yellowish or greenish opaque liquid produced in infected tissue, consisting of dead white blood cells, bacteria, and cellular debris.

Pustular

Relating to, consisting of, or characterized by pustules.

Pustulation

The process of forming pustules, typically as a result of infection or inflammation.

Put paid to

To bring something such as a plan, hope, or activity to an end, often abruptly or permanently, completely stopping it from succeeding.

Put-on

An act of deception, hoax, or playful fraud intended to fool or mislead someone.

Put-up-or-shut-up

Describing a situation or ultimatum in which someone must provide concrete proof, take action, or else cease talking about a claim.

Pyramidal

Having the shape of a pyramid; tapering to a point from a broad base.

Pyrolize

To subject an organic material to pyrolysis, causing chemical decomposition through the application of intense heat.

Pyrolyze

To subject an organic material to pyrolysis; to undergo chemical decomposition caused by extreme heat in the absence of oxygen.

Pyromaniac

A person suffering from pyromania, an obsessive impulse to set fires.

Quagmire

A soft boggy area of land; a complex or hazardous situation.

Quick-witted

Showing or characterized by an ability to think, understand, or reply very quickly and clearly.