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Italian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Probably from Latin distractiō.
Noun
strazio m (plural strazi)
- torment, torture
- cruel and bloody killing
- reckless use or consumption (of a resource)
- fare strazio dei soldi ― to waste money
- (archaic) mockery or derision
- (Florence) textile waste or scraps
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
strazio
- first-person singular present indicative of straziare
Further reading
- strazio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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