Definizione monolingua

crew

crew (third-person singular simple present crews, present participle crewing, simple past and past participle crewed)

1. (transitive and intransitive) To be a member of a vessels crew

   We crewed together on a fishing boat last year.

   The ship was crewed by fifty sailors.

2. To be a member of a work or production crew

   The film was crewed and directed by students.

3. To supply workers or sailors for a crew
   • 2003, Kirk C. Jenkins, The Battle Rages Higher^[5], ISBN 0813122813, page 42:

     Steele crewed the boat with men from his own regiment and volunteers from John Woods detachment.

4. (nautical) To do the proper work of a sailor

   The crewing of the vessel before the crash was deficient.

5. (nautical) To take on, recruit (new) crew
   • 1967 January, “Tampa”, page 30:

     The two ships will be crewing in the latter half of September.

crew (plural crews)

1. A group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat or airplane

   If you need help, please contact a member of the crew.

   The crews of the two ships got into a fight.

2. (plural: crew) A member of the crew of a vessel or plant

   One crew died in the accident.

3. (nautical, plural:crew) A member of a ships company who is not an officer

   The officers and crew assembled on the deck.

   There are quarters for three officers and five crew.

4. (art) The group of workers on a dramatic production who are not part of the cast

   There are a lot of carpenters in the crew!

   The crews for different movies would all come down to the bar at night.

5. (art, plural: crew) A worker on a dramatic production who is not part of the cast

   There were three actors and six crew on the set.

6. A group of people working together on a task

   The crews competed to cut the most timber.

7. (informal, often derogatory) A close group of friends

   Id look out for that whole crew down at Jacks.

8. (often derogatory) A set of individuals lumped together by the speaker
   • 1950, Bernard Nicholas Schilling, Conservative England and the Case Against Voltaire^[1], page 266:

     Malignant principles bear fruit in kind and the Revolution did no more than practice what men had been taught by the abandoned crew of philosophers.

9. (slang, hip-hop) A hip-hop group
   • 2003, Jennifer Guglielmo & Salvatore Salerno, Are Italians White?^[2], ISBN 0415934508, page 150:

     We decided we needed another rapper in the crew and spent months looking.

10. (sports) The sport of competitive rowing
    • 1989, Benjamin Spock & Mary Morgan, Spock on Spock^[3], ISBN 0394578139, page 71:

      Two Andover classmates, Al Wilson and Al Lindley, both went out for crew in our freshman year at Yale.

11. (rowing) A rowing team manning a single shell
    • 1888, W.B. Woodgate, Boating^[4], page 71:

      If a crew feather much under water, it is a good plan to seat them in a row on a bench, and give each man a stick to handle as an oar.

Definizione dizionario crew

	equipaggio
	non-officer nautical personnel
	The men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)

	ciurma
	non-officer nautical personnel

	squadra
	group of people operating a large facility or piece of equipment
	group of people working on common task

	banda
	informal: social group, gang

	cricca
	informal: social group, gang

	folla
	group lumped together by speaker

	gente
	group lumped together by speaker

	maestranze
	Il complesso degli operai.
	The whole of the worforce.

	staff
	non-actor members of a theatrical stage production

	troupe
	non-actor members of a theatrical stage production

armo

distaccamento

drappello

frotta

gruppo

personale di bordo

Altri significati:

(informal, often derogatory) A close group of friends

(rowing) A rowing team manning a single shell

(sports) The sport of competitive rowing

A group of people working together on a task

member of a crew

(UK) Simple past tense and past participle of crow. To have made the characteristic sound of a rooster.

(nautical, plural:crew) A member of a ship's company who is not an officer

(art) The group of workers on a dramatic production who are not part of the cast

(transitive and intransitive) To be a member of a vessel's crew

To be a member of a work or production crew

(nautical) To do the proper work of a sailor

(plural: crew) A member of the crew of a vessel or plant

(often derogatory) A set of individuals lumped together by the speaker

(nautical) To take on, recruit (new) crew

(slang, hip-hop) A hip-hop group

To supply workers or sailors for a crew

A group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat or airplane

(UK, dialectal) A pen for livestock such as chickens or pigs

(art, plural: crew) A worker on a dramatic production who is not part of the cast