gli ormeggi

the moorings

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the moorings The lines or ropes that secure a boat to a dock. In “mollare gli ormeggi,” it means to cast off.

IT: La barca è pronta: molliamo gli ormeggi.

EN: The boat is ready: let’s cast off.

Cast off the moorings.

— Star Trek II - L'ira di Khan (1982)

The captain might cast off the moorings.

— Taxi Blues (1990)

Cast off!

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