invischiare

Italian

Etymology

From in- +‎ vischio +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.visˈkja.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧vi‧schià‧re

Verb

invischiàre (first-person singular present invìschio, first-person singular past historic invischiài, past participle invischiàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to involve (someone) in a difficult situation
  2. to smear with birdlime
  3. to capture with birdlime

Conjugation

Further reading

  • invischiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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