uggia
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Italian[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Latin odia, plural of odium, whence also Italian odio (a borrowed doublet).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
uggia f (plural ugge)
- moroseness, crabbedness
- boredom
- smaltiva l'uggia all'osteria cogli amici
- (he) killed boredom at the tavern with friends
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
uggia f (plural ugge)
- shade
- quest’uggia è facilmente superabile perché alla pioggia subentra subito uno splendido sole
- this shade is easy to tolerate because rain comes with a sudden and splendid sun
- windward side of the mountain