Italian edit

Etymology edit

From a- +‎ fibbia +‎ -are.

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  • IPA(key): /af.fibˈbja.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: af‧fib‧bià‧re

Verb edit

affibbiàre (first-person singular present affìbbio, first-person singular past historic affibbiài, past participle affibbiàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to buckle
  2. to lace, to tie off
  3. to give forcefully (a slap, etc.)
    affibbiargli uno schiaffo in facciato slap him forcefully on the face (literally, “give a slap forcefully to his face”)
  4. to give through deceit; to deceive
  5. to give (something unpleasant); to saddle
  6. to attribute

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