sconocchiare

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sconocchiàre (first-person singular present sconòcchio, first-person singular past historic sconocchiài, past participle sconocchiàto, auxiliary avére) (uncommon, transitive)

  1. (textiles) to spin out (thread) (from the distaff)
  2. (Tuscan, figurative) to eat greedily, to devour
  3. (Tuscan, northern Italy) to weaken, to reduce to misery

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