chiappare
Meaning
- (colloquial, transitive) to catch
- (colloquial, transitive) to grab
- (colloquial, transitive) to surprise, to nab, to catch in the act
Concepts
Synonyms
fangen
attraper
capturar
capturarEtymology
From Vulgar Latin *clapāre, metathesis of *caplāre, contraction of Late Latin capulāre, from Latin capulum (“handle, hilt”). Compare Venetan ciapar, Friulian cjapâ, Lombard ciapà.
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