acciuffare
Italian
Etymology
Deverbal of ciuffo (“herbs, foliage”), with the original meaning of 'collecting herbs'.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -are
Verb
acciuffare
- (transitive) to catch or seize
- (transitive, figuratively) to roust
Deverbal of ciuffo (“herbs, foliage”), with the original meaning of 'collecting herbs'.
acciuffare