crepare

Italian

Etymology

From Latin crepāre, present active infinitive of crepō (“crack, creak”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂-.

Verb

crepare

1. to crack (something)
2. (informal, intransitive) to die (to snuff it or croak)

Se avete invidia, crepate (If you are jealous, keel over and die) - Carlo Goldoni, I Due Gemelli Veneziani

Synonyms

• (die): morire

Derived terms

• creparsi

Related terms

• crepatura

Anagrams

• creperà

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) crepāre

1. present active infinitive of crepō