sgattaiolare

Italian

Etymology

From s- + gattaiola (cat flap) + -are.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zɡat.ta.joˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: sgat‧ta‧io‧là‧re

Verb

sgattaiolàre (first-person singular present sgattàiolo or sgattaiòlo, first-person singular past historic sgattaiolài, past participle sgattaiolàto, auxiliary èssere) (intransitive) [auxiliary essere]

  1. (literally) to dart through a cat flap (of a cat)
  2. (figuratively) to slink, to slip, to sneak (in or out)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • sgattaiolare fuori (to slip out, to sneak out)
  • sgattaiolare via (to decamp, to sneak off)

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