attizzare
Meaning
- (transitive) to poke (a fire)
- (transitive) to stoke
- (transitive) to stir up (trouble, etc.)
- (colloquial, transitive) to sexually arouse
Concepts
Synonyms
attizzare il fuoco
fare il fuoco
fare il fuoco da campo
fare bruciare
bruciare al fuoco
incinerire
scatizzare
Translations
Hyphenated as
at‧tiz‧zà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/at.titˈt͡sa.re/
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *attītiāre, derived from Latin tītiō (“firebrand”). By surface analysis, a- + tizzo + -are.
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