Italian

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Etymology

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From s- (intensifying prefix) +‎ bolgia (sack, pouch) +‎ -are (1st-conjugation verbal suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zbolˈd͡ʒa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: sbol‧già‧re

Verb

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sbolgiàre (first-person singular present sbòlgio, first-person singular past historic sbolgiài, past participle sbolgiàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive, Tuscan, uncommon) to sag, to be baggy (of clothes) [auxiliary avere]

Conjugation

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Further reading

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

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