scarto

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See also: scartò

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈskar.to/
  • Rhymes: -arto
  • Hyphenation: scàr‧to

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from scartare +‎ -o.

Noun

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scarto m (plural scarti)

  1. reject, waste, scrap
    Synonyms: scampolo, rimasuglio, resto, fondo, residuo, rifiuto, scoria
  2. (figurative, by extension) inexpensive or not valuable goods
    Synonyms: immondizia, robaccia, ciarpame
  3. (card games) discard
  4. swerve
    Synonyms: spostamento, deviazione, scartata, salto, sbalzo
  5. (figurative, by extension) deviation from a plan, schedule, etc.
  6. (mathematics, economics, statistics) gap, difference, deviation
  7. quantity of imprecision when shooting a firearm, measured according to distance from a target
  8. (slang, derogatory) good-for-nothing
    Synonyms: nullità, brocco, incapace, inetto
    è proprio uno scarto d'uomo
    he' really a good-for-nothing man

Adjective

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scarto (feminine scarta, masculine plural scarti, feminine plural scarte)

  1. (regional) of little value; poor; cheap

Etymology 2

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Verb

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scarto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of scartare

Anagrams

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