Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From an onomatopoeic alteration of cacca (poop).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /skwak.kweˈra.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: squac‧que‧rà‧re

Verb

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squacqueràre (first-person singular present squàcquero, first-person singular past historic squacquerài, past participle squacqueràto, auxiliary avére) (rare)

  1. (intransitive) to have diarrhea
  2. (transitive, figurative) to do or say quickly
  3. (transitive, figurative) to reveal, to disclose, to make known

Conjugation

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Further reading

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