English-Italian translations for clue

• idea
  La verità è che non ne abbiamo idea. The fact is, we do not have a clue.
  E’ il corrente modo di dire comunitario: “Non ne ho la più pallida idea”. This is the EU saying ‘I have not got a clue’.
  Siamo onesti, non avete idea di quel che state facendo. Let us be frank, you have not got a clue.
• indizio
  L'indizio è contenuto nella frase stessa e la risposta è il "socialismo”. The clue is in the phrase, and the answer is 'socialism'.
• nozione
• pista
• prova

Definition of clue

• A strand of yarn etc. as used to guide one through a labyrinth; something which points the way, a guide
• Information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion
• Insight or understanding ("to have a clue [about]" or "to have clue". See have a clue, clue stick
• To provide with a clue
• To provide someone with information which he or she lacks (often used with "in" or "up

Examples

• The crossword compiler wasnt sure how to clue the word "should".
• Smith, clue Jones in on whats been happening.

Related words

• clueless
• cluelessness
• clue up
• not having a clue
• not having the slightest clue
• I don't have a clue