abbaiata
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Deverbal, formed with the feminine past participle of abbaiare (“to bay, bark”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
abbaiata f (plural abbaiate)
- barking, baying
- (figurative, rare) a yell aimed at ridiculing or reproaching someone
Further reading[edit]
- abbaiata in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana