mangiucchiare
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From mangiare (“to eat”) + -ucchiare.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]mangiucchiàre (first-person singular present mangiùcchio, first-person singular past historic mangiucchiài, past participle mangiucchiàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to eat in small quantities
- (transitive) to eat indolently
- (transitive) to eat every now and then
- (transitive) to eat with small bites
- (intransitive) to eat often in small quantities [auxiliary avere]
- (rare, transitive) to nibble (to bite lightly)
- Synonym: mordicchiare
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of mangiucchiàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Further reading
[edit]- mangiucchiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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- Italian terms suffixed with -ucchiare
- Italian 4-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Italian/are
- Rhymes:Italian/are/4 syllables
- Italian lemmas
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- Italian verbs ending in -are
- Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary
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