bussare

Meaning

1. (intransitive) to knock
2. (intransitive) in the game of tressette, to request that one's partner follow suit by rapping on the table (with the knuckles or the card in question)
3. (figuratively, intransitive) to ask (for money)

Concepts

knock

beat

hit

wallop

smack

strike

stub

run across

attain

catch

encounter

find

🔍

run up against

score

shock

⚡

appal

horrify

swat

rap at

crash

Synonyms

picchiare

battere

colpire

sbattere

bbussa’

Translations

frapper

klopfen

bater

kloppen

golpear

copejar

schlagen gegen

prügeln

battuere

prasseln gegen

pegar

ausklopfen

picar

aushämmern

Hyphenated as

bus‧sà‧re

Pronounced as (IPA)

/busˈsa.re/

Etymology

Uncertain, possibly from Lombardic *bauzzan (“to beat”), from Proto-West Germanic *bautan, from Proto-Germanic *bautaną (“to strike”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewd-.