scorticare

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Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /skor.tiˈka.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: scor‧ti‧cà‧re

Verb[edit]

scorticàre (first-person singular present scórtico or scòrtico[1], first-person singular past historic scorticài, past participle scorticàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to skin or flay
  2. to scrape, to scratch the surface
  3. (figurative) to overcharge, to fleece

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References[edit]

  1. ^ scortico in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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