Italian

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Etymology

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Probably borrowed from Latin manū trūsāre (literally to thrust with the hand).

Verb

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mantrugiàre (first-person singular present mantrùgio, first-person singular past historic mantrugiài, past participle mantrugiàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. (regional, Tuscan, colloquial) to crumple or rumple with the hands, to handle carelessly, to manhandle
  2. (uncommon) to revise inexpertly (a composition, subject, etc.)
  3. (uncommon) to perform (a job or task) in a shoddy manner, to bungle

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