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- IPA(key): /ˈski.vo/
- Rhymes: -ivo
- Hyphenation: schì‧vo
Deverbal from schivare + -o.
schivo (feminine schiva, masculine plural schivi, feminine plural schive)
- reluctant
- shy
- averse to (doing) something
- skittish
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
schivo
- first-person singular present indicative of schivare