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Italian
Etymology
Probably from Old Occitan esbair or Old French esbahir.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zbi.ɡotˈti.re/
- Rhymes: -ire
- Hyphenation: sbi‧got‧tì‧re
Verb
sbigottìre (first-person singular present sbigottìsco, first-person singular past historic sbigottìi, past participle sbigottìto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)
- (transitive) to dismay, dumbfound, make someone's jaw drop
- (intransitive) to be amazed, to be dumbfounded
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References
- ^ sbigottire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana