stuppari

Sicilian

Alternative forms

• attuppari, ntuppari

Etymology

From Latin stuppa, perhaps through a Vulgar Latin root *stuppāre or *adstuppāre. Compare Italian stoppare, Venetan stupar, Romanian astupa, Romansch stuppar, French étouper.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /st̪upˈpaɾi/
• Hyphenation: stup‧pa‧ri

Verb

stuppari

1. to uncork, to uncap, to open, to crack

   Synonym: ràpiri

2. to unblock

   Synonyms: abbirsari, sbluccari

Derived terms

• stuppagghiara
• stuppagghiu
• stuppata
• stuppateḍḍu