storzellare

Neapolitan

Alternative forms

• sturzellare, storzellà, sturzellà (alt. spellings)

Etymology

Ultimately from Vulgar Latin *extorcere.

Verb

storzellare

1. to twist, contort, deform
2. to seduce

References

• Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) “storzellare”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano