sostantivo femminile 1. tear; in -e in tears; avere le -e agli occhi to have tears in one’s eyes; commuovere qcn. alle -e to move sb. to tears; non versare una ~ not to shed a tear; scoppiare o sciogliersi in -e to burst into tears; viso bagnato di -e tear-stained face; ridere fino alle -e to shed tears of laughter; -e di gioia tears of joy; piangere a calde -e to cry as though one’s heart would break; avere la ~ facile to cry at the slightest thing o easily; versare -e amare to cry salt tears 2.colloq. (piccola quantità) drop.
