scodinzolare

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Italian

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Etymology

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From s- +‎ codinzolo +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sko.din.t͡soˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: sco‧din‧zo‧là‧re

Verb

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scodinzolàre (first-person singular present scodìnzolo, first-person singular past historic scodinzolài, past participle scodinzolàto, auxiliary avére) (intransitive) [auxiliary avere]

  1. to wag its tail (of a dog)
  2. to sway one's hips (of a woman)
  3. to fawn, to brown-nose

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • scodinzolare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • scodinzolare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa

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