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Italian
Etymology
From stanga + -are.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stanˈɡa.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: stan‧gà‧re
Verb
stangàre (first-person singular present stàngo, first-person singular past historic stangài, past participle stangàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to close shut or bolt
- stangare la porta ― to bolt the door
- (rare) to beat or thrash
- to tax heavily or impose burdensome economic demands
il governo ci ha stangato con le tasse- the government crushed us with the taxes
- (informal) to fail or flunk (someone) (on a test, etc.)
l'hanno stangato agli esami- they failed him on the tests
- (soccer) to forcefully kick (a soccer ball)
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