rosicare

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rosicare

/roziˈkare/

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dal latino rōsĭcare che deriva da rōdĕre cioè "rodere"

verb avere · rosicando · rosicante · rosicato · rosico · rosichi

intaccare o corrodere elementi come legni, pelle e tessuti
rosicchiare
figuratively guadagnare, ottenere
figuratively invidiare

In English

gnaw to bite something persistently
nibble (transitive) to take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites, of (somethin

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@misc{rosicare_2026,
  title = {rosicare},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/rosicare},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}