stuppari

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin stuppa, perhaps through a Vulgar Latin root *stuppāre or *adstuppāre. Compare Italian stoppare, Venetan stupar, Romanian astupa, Romansch stuppar, French étouper.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /st̪upˈpaɾi/
  • Hyphenation: stup‧pa‧ri

Verb

stuppari

  1. to uncork, to uncap, to open, to crack
    Synonym: ràpiri
  2. to unblock
    Synonyms: abbirsari, sbluccari

Derived terms