English-Italian translations for reap

  • balla
  • covone
  • falciare
  • fascina
  • maturare
  • mietere
  • raccogliereCiò che non si semina, non si può raccogliere! What you do not sow, you cannot reap! Ora stiamo incominciando a raccogliere i frutti derivanti dall'abbattimento della cortina di ferro. Now we are starting to reap the rewards of bringing down the Iron Curtain. Signor Presidente, signor Commissario, chi semina vento non può che raccogliere tempesta. Mr President, Commissioner, he who sows the wind shall inevitably reap the whirlwind.

Definition of reap

  • To cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine
  • To obtain or receive as a reward, in a good or a bad sense
  • To terminate a child process that has previously exited, thereby removing it from the process table
  • To deprive of the beard; to shave
  • A bundle of grain; a handful of grain laid down by the reaper as it is cut

Examples

  • to reap a benefit from exertions
  • Until a child process is reaped, it may be listed in the process table as a zombie or defunct process

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