picchiare
Meaning
- (transitive) to beat, to hit, to thrash, to hammer
- (transitive) to strike, to bang, to pat, to tap
- (intransitive) to beat, to knock, to thump, to tap, to bang
- (intransitive) to insist
- (intransitive) to pound, throb
Concepts
give a smack
knock at a door
Synonyms
bussare alla porta
scalcagnare
dare botte
dare un colpo
seminare cereali
castigare picchiando
maltrattare picchiando
danneggiare a colpi
ferire a colpi
prendere a pugni
colpire con pugni
colpire con un oggetto
tonfàre
riempire di botte
dare una pacca a
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
pic‧chià‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pikˈkja.re/
Etymology
Onomatopoeic, related to picca, piccare.
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