predone
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predone (comparative more predone, superlative most predone)
- Performed in advance.
- Worn out; exhausted.
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predone m (plural predoni)
- marauder
- 2020 August 30, Federico Rampini, “Portland e quella violenza degli opposti estremismi che riporta l'America agli anni '60 [Portland and that violence of extremist opposites that is bringing America back to the 60's]”, in la Repubblica[1]:
- C'è una piccola borghesia nera i cui negozi vengono svuotati da bande di predoni, nei quartieri dove le gang organizzate riempiono i vuoti lasciati dalla polizia in ritirata.
- There is a small black bourgeoisie whose stores are being emptied out by gangs of marauders, in the neighborhoods where organized gangs fill the gaps left by the police in retreat.