scottare
Italian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *excoctāre, present active infinitive of *excoctō, derived from Latin excoctus, perfect passive participle of excoquō (“I boil; I melt; I dry up”), derived from coquō (“I cook”).
Pronunciation
Verb
scottare
- (transitive):
- (intransitive):
- to burn, to be hot
- Synonym: bruciare
- (figurative) to be of interest, to interest
- Synonym: interessare
- (figurative) to be a worry or worrying
- to burn, to be hot