sconocchiare
Italian edit
Verb edit
sconocchiàre (first-person singular present sconòcchio, first-person singular past historic sconocchiài, past participle sconocchiàto, auxiliary avére) (uncommon, transitive)
- (textiles) to spin out (thread) (from the distaff)
- (Tuscan, figurative) to eat greedily, to devour
- (Tuscan, northern Italy) to weaken, to reduce to misery
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of sconocchiàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)