scacco matto

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See also: scaccomatto

Italian

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Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic شَاه مَات (šāh māt, checkmate)

Noun

scacco matto m (plural scacchi matti)

  1. (chess) checkmate
    dare scacco matto or fare scacco matto - to checkmate
  1. smothered mate (scacco matto da cavallo)