gaslight

[US]/'gæslaɪt/
[UK]/'gæs'laɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. lampada a gas
Word Forms
pluralegaslights

Phrases & Collocations

gaslighting

gaslighting

Example Sentences

in the gaslight she looked paler than ever.

alla luce del gas, sembrava più pallida che mai.

A modern building offering a roof terrace, gym and launderette;only minutes from shops and the Gaslight Quarter.

Un moderno edificio che offre una terrazza sul tetto, palestra e lavanderia; a pochi minuti da negozi e dal Gaslight Quarter.

to gaslight a situation

manipolare una situazione

to gaslight an argument

manipolare una discussione

to gaslight the truth

manipolare la verità

to gaslight someone into doubting themselves

manipolare qualcuno facendolo dubitare di sé stesso

Real-world Examples

And gaslighter will build on that fear.

E il gaslighter costruirà su quella paura.

Source: Psychology Mini Class

They gaslight those who are dear to them.

Gaslight coloro a cui sono cari.

Source: Psychology Mini Class

He started to gaslight her, saying that she was paranoid.

Ha iniziato a gaslightarla, dicendo che era paranoica.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

Some houses have gaslight and I believe Hatfield House has electricity.

Alcune case hanno gaslight e credo che Hatfield House abbia l'elettricità.

Source: Victoria Kitchen

A gaslighter might question somebody else's memory or forcefully express their opinions until the other person just concedes.

Un gaslighter potrebbe mettere in discussione la memoria di qualcun altro o esprimere con forza le proprie opinioni finché l'altra persona non cede.

Source: Simple Psychology

Seven, " It's your fault." People who gaslight will neglect any responsibility for their actions or for a situation.

Sette, "È colpa tua." Le persone che fanno gaslighting trascurano qualsiasi responsabilità per le loro azioni o per una situazione.

Source: Psychology Mini Class

But they're using it in order to gaslight us, literally.

Ma lo stanno usando per farci gaslighting, letteralmente.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) August 2023 Compilation

He tried to gaslight the virus in Tulsa.

Ha cercato di far gaslighting al virus a Tulsa.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) July 2020 Collection

It was moonlight and gaslight besides, and very still and serene.

C'era la luce di luna e gaslight, inoltre, ed era molto tranquillo e sereno.

Source: Jane Eyre (Original Version)

Gaslight had been around since the early 1800s.

Il gaslighting è esistito fin dall'inizio del 1800.

Source: who was series

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