Italian

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Etymology

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From scheggia +‎ -eggiare.

Verb

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scheggiàre (first-person singular present schéggio, first-person singular past historic scheggiài, past participle scheggiàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to splinter or chip
  2. (intransitive, slang) to run the hell away, to vamoose, to skedaddle [auxiliary essere]

Conjugation

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Further reading

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

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