schiumare

Italian

Verb

schiumàre (first-person singular present schiùmo, first-person singular past historic schiumài, past participle schiumàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to skim, to remove the foam from
  2. (transitive) to purify, to free (molten metal) from slag
  3. (intransitive) to foam [auxiliary avere]
  4. (intransitive, by extension) to foam, to drool (of a horse) [auxiliary avere]
    schiumare di rabbiato be hopping mad (literally, “to foam from anger”)

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