arraffare

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arraffare

  • /arrafˈfare/

Where it comes from

dal germanico raffōn

verb avere · arraffando · arraffante · arraffato · arraffo · arraffi

  1. prendere con impeto o cupidigia

Similar: abbrancare, acchiappare, afferrare, agguantare, ghermire, strappare, strappare di mano, appropriarsi, impadronirsi, portar via, portare via, rapinare, rubare, pizzicare, prendere, prelevare, sottrarre, sgraffignare · Opposite: abbandonare, lasciare, mollare, rendere, restituire, ridare

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In English

  • grab (intransitive) to make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something)
  • sneak to take something surreptitiously

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@misc{arraffare_2026,
  title = {arraffare},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/arraffare},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}