gazzarra

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish algazara, from Arabic الغَزَارَة (al-ḡazāra, “abundance”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡadˈd͡zar.ra/
• Rhymes: -arra
• Hyphenation: gaz‧zàr‧ra

Noun

gazzarra f (plural gazzarre)

1. racket, hullabaloo, hubbub, noise

Further reading

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