baccagliare
Italian
editEtymology
editProbably onomatopoeic.[1]
Verb
editbaccagliàre (first-person singular present baccàglio, first-person singular past historic baccagliài, past participle baccagliàto, auxiliary avére) (informal)
- (transitive) to shout, to argue loudly [with contro ‘at’]
- (transitive, juvenile slang, northern Italy) to try to pick up (an attractive girl/guy)
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of baccagliàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
References
edit- ^ baccagliare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana