Italian edit

Etymology edit

From toss(ire) (to cough) +‎ -icchiare (frequentative-diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /tos.sikˈkja.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: tos‧sic‧chià‧re

Verb edit

tossicchiàre (first-person singular present tossìcchio, first-person singular past historic tossicchiài, past participle tossicchiàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive) to cough slightly; to clear one's throat [auxiliary avere]

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