aguzzare l'ingegno

Italian

Verb

aguzzàre l'ingegno (first-person singular present agùzzo l'ingegno, first-person singular past historic aguzzài l'ingegno, past participle aguzzàto l'ingegno, auxiliary avére)

  1. to rack one's brain
  2. to sharpen up the edges of your wits
    Synonyms: scervellarsi, arrovellarsi, spremersi le meningi, lambiccarsi il cervello
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