tiremmolla

Italian

Alternative forms

tira e molla, tiramolla

Etymology

Univerbation of tira (“pull”) +‎ e (“and”) +‎ molla (“let go”).

Noun

tiremmolla m (invariable)

continuous alternation of conflicting actions or points of view; back and forth, push and pull
hesitation

Derived terms

tiramollare

Anagrams

rammollite, talliremmo

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