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strappare.

to remove violently, to snatch

9 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

verb/strapˈpa.re/
  1. to remove violently, to snatch

    transitive
    il ladro le ha strappato il telefonino di mano
  2. to remove violently, to snatch to force (someone) away (from)

    transitive
    strappare un figlio dalla famiglia
  3. to remove violently, to snatch to tear, to rip, to tear out, to pull

    transitive
    strappare una foglia dal sottobosco
  4. to tear up

    transitive
  5. to get with stubborn commitment

    strappare un buon voto
  6. to get with stubborn commitment to extort

  7. to get with stubborn commitment to take control of the game while the opponent is serving

  8. to cease being a member of a certain political party

    transitive
  9. to judder

    intransitive
  10. to sprint

    intransitive
  11. to pluck off as in piano playing by throwing off a note or chord with a rapid but light turn of the wrist

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Gothic *𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰𐍀𐍀𐍉𐌽 (*strappōn), from Latin struppus (“strap”), from Ancient Greek στρόφον (stróphon, “rope”).

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