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picconare

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Italian

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Etymology

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From piccone +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pik.koˈna.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: pic‧co‧nà‧re

Verb

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picconàre (first-person singular present piccóno, first-person singular past historic picconài, past participle picconàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to strike or break with a pick or pickaxe
  2. (transitive, journalistic) to criticize (usually an institution) severely
  3. (intransitive, journalistic) to undermine (through target accusations) [auxiliary avere]

Conjugation

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Anagrams

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