voltacasacca

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Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of volta (to turn) +‎ casacca (coat, jacket).

Noun

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voltacasacca m (plural voltacasacche)

  1. volte-face, about turn, about-face
    Synonyms: voltafaccia, banderuola, girandola, voltagabbana, traditore