stracciare

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *extractiāre, derived from Latin extractus, past participle form of extrahō (to extract, remove). Compare Sicilian strazzari, Venetan strasar, Occitan estraçar, Piedmontese strassé.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stratˈt͡ʃa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: strac‧cià‧re

Verb

stracciàre (first-person singular present stràccio, first-person singular past historic stracciài, past participle stracciàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) to tear or rip flesh
  2. (transitive) to tear up or rip up
  3. (transitive, slang) to trounce

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