Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of conta (to tell) +‎ balle (lies).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kon.taˈbal.le/
  • Rhymes: -alle
  • Hyphenation: con‧ta‧bàl‧le

Noun

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contaballe m or f by sense (invariable)

  1. bullshitter (person who tells stupid lies)