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| 13:15 Mar 6, 2021 |
| Italian to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space | |||||||
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| 4 +1 | Waxed canvas |
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waxed fabric Explanation: It refers to the poor quality of a fictional plane in a comedy film. http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pappa_e_ciccia -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 22 mins (2021-03-06 13:37:18 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Here is the plane if you're interested: http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=i8us2LXOAcM |
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46 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1Waxed canvas Explanation: I'd guess it refers to the same type of canvas used for sails |
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