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giostrare.

to joust or tilt

9 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

verb/d͡ʒosˈtra.re/
  1. to joust or tilt

    intransitive
  2. to duel or fight

    broadly · figuratively · literary · rare
  3. to act skillfully and dexterously in a difficult situation; to maneuver

    intransitive
  4. to idle (spend time in idleness)

    intransitive · rare
  5. to manage shrewdly or slickly to one's advantage

    transitive
  6. to deceive

    archaic · transitive
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old French joster, from Vulgar Latin *iuxtāre, from Latin iuxtā (whence Italian giusta).

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