prosciugarsi

Italian

Verb

prosciugàrsi (first-person singular present mi prosciùgo, first-person singular past historic mi prosciugài, past participle prosciugàto) (intransitive)

  1. reflexive of prosciugare
  2. to dry up
  3. to become extremely skinny
  4. to empty out (of cash registers, pockets, etc.)
    gli si è prosciugato le tasche
    he emptied out his pockets
  5. to exhaust (itself) (of a resource)
  6. to fade away; to become more tenuous
    il nostro amore si stava prosciugando
    our love was fading away

Conjugation

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