nullafare
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Likely a back-formation from nullafacente. By surface analysis, nulla (“nothing”) + fare (“do”).
Verb
[edit]nullafare (auxiliary avére)
- (intransitive, chiefly humorous) to do nothing, laze around, idle, lounge
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:nullafare.
Conjugation
[edit]Chiefly only in the forms nullafare, nullafaccio, nullafanno, nullafacevo, nullafatto.