piaggiare
Appearance
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]piaggiàre (first-person singular present piàggio, first-person singular past historic piaggiài, past participle piaggiàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive, literary) to fawn on, to flatter
- (intransitive, rare) to avoid taking a stance (between two opposing parties) [auxiliary avere]
- (intransitive, archaic) to flatter opportunistically, to flatter in a beguiling way [auxiliary avere]
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of piaggiàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- piaggiare1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana