rosolare

Italian

Etymology

Probably from Lombardic rosa (crust), with influence from rosa (pink).

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Verb

rosolàre (first-person singular present ròsolo, first-person singular past historic rosolài, past participle rosolàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to brown, sauté
  2. (transitive, figurative, Tuscan, humorous) to roast, to tease, to criticize

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