arraffare

Meaning

  1. (rare, transitive) to grab, to snatch
  2. (broadly, transitive) to pinch; to steal

Concepts

snatch
grab
scramble
pilfer
hog
wrest
pinch
purloin
seize
snap
snarf
sneak
swipe
usurp
abstract

snatch up

cabbage
filch
hook
🪝
lift
nobble
Synonyms

afferrare
C2
sgraffignare
grattare
27k
prendere
A1
predare
rubacchiare
trafugare
usurpare
accaparrare

strappare con violenza

acquistare
C2
rubare
B1
cuccare
Translations

arrebatar
agarrar
furtar
entreißen
roubar
asir
knevelen
packen
erzwingen
pispar
dérober
piger
piquer
voler
dépouiller
Hyphenated as
ar‧raf‧fà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ar.rafˈfa.re/
Etymology

Borrowed from Lombardic *hraffōn (“to grasp, catch”).

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