aggricciare

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Italian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a- (to, towards) +‎ griccio (curled) +‎ -are (1st conjugation verbal suffix).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /aɡ.ɡritˈt͡ʃa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ag‧gric‧cià‧re

Verb[edit]

aggricciàre (first-person singular present aggrìccio, first-person singular past historic aggricciài, past participle aggricciàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to curl, to wrinkle, to ripple (one's lips, etc.)
    Synonyms: aggrinzire, increspare

Conjugation[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

  • aggricciarsi (to stiffen with cold or fright (literary))

Further reading[edit]

  • aggricciare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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