spicciolare

Italian

Etymology 1

From s- + picciolo (stalk) + -are.

Verb

spicciolàre (first-person singular present spicciòlo, first-person singular past historic spicciolài, past participle spicciolàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to pluck (grapes, other fruit, grains of corn, etc.)
Conjugation

Further reading

  • spicciolare1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

From s- + picciolo (small coin) + -are.

Verb

spicciolàre (first-person singular present spìcciolo, first-person singular past historic spicciolài, past participle spicciolàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to give change for (a small amount of money)
Conjugation

Further reading

  • spicciolare2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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