Italian edit

Etymology edit

From bambolo +‎ -eggiare.

Verb edit

bamboleggiàre (first-person singular present bamboléggio, first-person singular past historic bamboleggiài, past participle bamboleggiàto, auxiliary avére) (intransitive)

  1. to be childish [auxiliary avere]
    Synonyms: pargoleggiare, (rare) bambineggiare
  2. to act coy (of a woman) [auxiliary avere]
  3. to play around (to act in a non-serious fashion) [auxiliary avere]
    Synonyms: trastullarsi, baloccarsi

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Further reading edit

  • bamboleggiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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