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Italian
Etymology
From in- + sacco + -are.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /in.sakˈka.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: in‧sac‧cà‧re
Verb
insaccàre (first-person singular present insàcco, first-person singular past historic insaccài, past participle insaccàto, auxiliary (transitive, also intransitive in most meanings) avére or (intransitive in the meaning "to be jammed into a dead end") èssere)
- (transitive) to bag (to put into bags or sacks)
- (transitive, humorous or derogatory, uncommon) to bag, to score (a lot of money)
- (transitive, soccer) to cause (the ball) the score (by hitting it into the net)
- (intransitive, soccer) to score (by hitting the ball into the net)
- (transitive) to fill (sausage skins) (when making sausages)
- (transitive, colloquial) to gulp, to guzzle
- (transitive) to cause to wear oversized or awkward clothing
- (transitive) to withdraw (the head, the neck) between the shoulders
- (transitive) to pack (people, prisoners, etc.) into a tight space
- (intransitive, uncommon) to be jammed into narrow and closed space (e.g. a dead-end street)
- (intransitive, nautical) to swell towards the stern (of a square sail)
- Synonym: (more common) prendere il vento a collo
- (transitive, nautical) to cause (a sail) to swell towards the stern (of the wind)
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