Italian edit

Etymology edit

From in- +‎ gozzo (throat) +‎ -are.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /in.ɡotˈt͡sa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧goz‧zà‧re

Verb edit

ingozzàre (first-person singular present ingózzo, first-person singular past historic ingozzài, past participle ingozzàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. (colloquial) to gobble down, to devour, to wolf down
    Synonyms: trangugiare, ingollare
  2. to swallow into the crop (of birds)
  3. to fatten, to force-feed (birds)
  4. (figurative) to bear, to endure, to tolerate

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