scivolare.
to glide, to slide
Meaning & usage
to glide, to slide
to slip away, to leave unnoticed
to slip, to lose traction (and almost fall)
to slip (out of one's grasp)
fare scivolare qualcosa nelle mani di qualcuno
to pass over, to not linger on (a topic) [with su]
to be postponed
Where this word comes from
The word is probably of onomatopoeic origin. From Latin exsībilāre. . Also possibly a portmanteau of sci (“ski”) + volare (“to fly”), which is perhaps a folk etymology.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.